Schedule for Basic Concepts of Elementary Mathematics II (Spring 2008)


Date
Description
Homework
Graded Assignment
M 01.14 Syllabus
van Hiele Model
   
W 01.16 Triangle Sorting Geometry Definitions (Section 9.1)  
F 01.18 Basic Notions (Section 9.1)   Project 1: SC Standards for Mathematics
Due Friday, January 25
M 01.21 MLK Day - No Classes    
W 01.23 Angles (Section 9.1) Page 584: 4-10a, 12 Worksheet 1
Due Friday, January 25.
F 01.25 Intro to Polygons (Section 9.2) Angle Definitions (Section 9.3)  
M 01.28 Quadrilaterals and Triangles (Section 9.2)
Quiz 1
   
W 01.30 More About Angles (Section 9.3) Page 597: 1, 4-7  
F 02.01 More About Angles (Continued)
Base Designs
Geometry in Three Dimensions Definitions (Section 9.4)
Page 609: 3,5a,6,8,9,15
Worksheet 2
Due Monday, February 4.
M 02.04 Naming in Three Dimensions
Geometry in Three Dimensions (Section 9.4)
   
W 02.06 Section 9.4 Continued
Quiz 2
  Pen Pal Journals
Due Monday, February 11.
F 02.08 Learning About Nets Page 623: 5,10,11,17,24,26 Project 2: Platonic Solids
Due Friday, February 15.
Nets for Platonic Solids
M 02.11 Congruence Through Constructions (Section 10.1)    
W 02.13 Congruence Through Constructions (Continued) Page 658: 2,4a-g,7,17-19
Constructions Practice
Study Guide for Test 1
 
F 02.15 Paper Folding Constructions I
Review for Test 1
True/False Practice
  Pen Pal Pointers: Week 2
M 02.18 Test 1    
W 02.20 Properties of Quadrilaterals    
F 02.22 Other Congruence Properties (Section 10.2)   Pen Pal Pointers: Week 3
Same as Last Week
M 02.25 Other Constructions (Section 10.3) Page 666: 1ab,5,7,9abch,30
Page 677: 4,6,8,10,11
 
W 02.27 Paper Folding Constructions II
Similar Triangles and Similar Figures (Section 10.4)
   
F 02.29 Trigonometry Ratios vs. Similarity (Section 10.5)
Quiz 3
Page 691: 8,9,11,13,25 Pen Pal Pointers: Week 4
M 03.03 Lines in a Cartesian Coordinate System (Section 10.6) Page 706: 1,2,4,6,8,12 Worksheet 3
Due Wednesday, March 5.
W 03.05 Linear Measurement (Section 11.1) Page 725: 5,6,7,10  
F 03.07 Distance Around a Plane Figure (Section 11.1 Continued)
Quiz 4
Page 747: 6,7,9,17 Pen Pal Pointers: Week 5
*** Spring Break: March 10 - March 14 ***
M 03.17 Areas of Polygons and Circles (Section 11.2) Page 747: 14,15,19,23,33  
W 03.19 Pick's Theorem (Section 11.2 Continued) Page 764: 5,7,9,16
Study Guide for Test 2
Formulas for Test 2
Worksheet 4
Due Friday, March 21.
F 03.21 Review for Test 2   Pen Pal Spring Break - No Pointers
M 03.24 Test 2    
W 03.26 Pythagorean Theorem and Distance Formula (Section 11.3)    
F 03.28 Pythagorean Theorem and Distance Formula (Continued)
Surface Area (Section 11.4)
Page 781: 1,2,3,9,11,37,38 Worksheet 5
Due Monday, March 31.
Pen Pal Pointers: Week 6
Same as Week 5
M 03.31 Surface Area (Continued) Page 793: 1,6,8,11,25,27  
W 04.02 Volume (Section 11.5)
Quiz 5
   
F 04.04 Volume (Continued)
Volume, Capacity, and Mass (Section 11.5 Continued)
Page 816: 4,5,8,10,19,40 Worksheet 6
Due Monday, April 7.
Pen Pal Pointers: Week 7
M 04.07 Tessellations (Section 12.5) Page 816: 1,2,6,11,12,43
Page 884: 1,3,8
Worksheet 7
Due Wednesday, April 9.
W 04.09 Escher-Like Tessellations Using Microsoft Paint   Project 3
Due Friday, April 18.
F 04.11 Translations and Rotations (Section 12.1) Page 839: 1,2,4,5,6,8,19 Pen Pal Pointers: Week 8
Same as Week 7
M 04.14 Reflections Activity
Quiz 6
   
W 04.16 Reflections and Glide Reflections (Section 12.2)
Identify the Isometry
Symmetries (Section 12.4)
Page 854: 1,2,9,13
Page 874: 2,5,10,11
Study Guide for Test 3
Surface Area and Volume Formulas
 
F 04.18 Review for Test 3   Final Pen Pal Project
Directions to Red Bank Elementary
M 04.21 Test 3    
W 04.23 Review for Final Exam
Formulas to Know
   
*** Pen Pal Party: April 24th, 6pm-7:30pm @ Red Bank Elementary ***
F 04.25 Review for Final Exam
Formulas to Know
   
M 04.28 No Classes - Pen Pal Party Thursday 4/24