Date |
Topic |
Jan. 22 |
Modern learning theory basics; Problem solving strategies I. Hmk.1 |
Jan. 27 |
Problem solving strategies II. Hmk.2 |
Jan. 29 |
Problem solving strategies III; Area w/ Geo-board. Paper Board; Hmk.3 |
Feb. 3 |
Fractions/Pattern Blocks I- Addition & Subtraction; Hmk.4:Finish handout. |
Feb. 5 |
Polished stones video; WRITING ASSIGNMENT due 2/10. QUIZ 1 |
Feb.10 |
Fractions/Pattern Blocks II-Mult. & Division. Hmk. 4:Li-Ping Ma Reading |
Feb.12 |
Division with fractions -Area Model I; |
Feb. 17 |
Multiplication with fractions- Area model II; Exploring Patterns. |
Feb.19 |
Properties & representation of real numbers; QUIZ 2 |
Feb.24 |
Balance-scale model; Review |
Feb.26 |
MIDTERM 1 |
Mar.3 |
Base 5 investigations I. |
Mar.5 |
Base 5 investigations II. |
Mar.10 |
Base conversions; Base x I: Polynomial addition and subtraction. |
Mar.12 |
Base x II: polynomial multiplication and division. |
Mar.17 |
Investigations with algebra tiles I: Intro. QUIZ 3 |
Mar.19 |
Investigations with algebra tiles II-Multiplication and factoring. |
Mar.24 |
Investigations with algebra tiles III-Division and Completing the Square. |
Mar.26 |
Proof and applications of Quadratic Formula; Review |
Mar.31 |
Cesar Chavez Day-No class |
April 2 |
MIDTERM 2 |
April 7, 9 |
SPRING BREAK/ No class |
April 14 |
Proofs and Converse of the Pythagorean theorem; video, applications. |
April 16 |
Exponential notation: Justifying rules; Basic statistics-equation manipulation. |
April 21 |
2-D and 3-D investigations, proportional reasoning I. |
April 23 |
2-D and 3-D investigations, proportional reasoning II. QUIZ 4 |
April 28 |
Surface area and volume formulas of solids I; Power solids. |
April 30 |
Surface area and volume formulas of solids II; Concrete and symbolic proofs. |
May 5 |
Surface area and volume formulas of solids III; Problem solving. |
May 7 |
Surface area and volume formulas of solids IV; Problem solving continued. QUIZ 5 |
May 12 |
Review |
May 14,15 |
FACTULY CONSULTATION DAYS |
May 21 |
FINAL EXAM 3:30P-5:30P in S2 207 |