Math 211 Assignments & Class Activities Page
Winter Term 2011

Table Key

Week Day Due Class Activities Homework
One Monday
1/3
 

Class Introduction

Class Syllabus & Assignments

§1.1 Text

Day 1 Email Assignment

POW Warm-up

Chapter 1 Online

Read §1.1

Tuesday
1/4
Read §1.1 §1.1 Activity Book

§1.1.1: Activity—Follow Up #5, 6

Virtual Pattern Blocks

Wednesday
1/5
Email Assignment §1.1 Text
(Bring §1.1 Key Ideas handout)

§1.1.2: Text #1, 4, 5, 6, 10, 14, 18, 20, 26, Making Connections #2

Read §1.2
Friday
1/7

POW Warm-up

Read §1.2

§1.2 Text
(Bring §1.2 Key Ideas handout)
§1.2.1: Text #1, 3, 7, 8, 15, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 26, 34, 44
Two Monday
1/10
Chapter 1 Online §1.2 Activity Book

§1.2.2: Activity—Follow Up #3, 6

Virtual Pattern Blocks

Read §1.3

Tuesday
1/11
Read §1.3 §1.2 & §1.3 Activity Book

POW 1 (directions, cover)

Wednesday
1/12
HW: §1.1.1, §1.1.2, §1.2.1 & §1.2.2 §1.3 Activity Book

§1.3.1: Activity—Follow Up #5, 6

(optional) Extra Credit One

Friday
1/14
  §1.3 Text
(Bring §1.3 Key Ideas handout)
§1.3.2: Text #3, 4, 8a, 9, 10, 13, 14, 18, 19, 21, 25, 27 29

Book Review

Read §2.1

Three Monday
1/17
Martin Luther King holiday
Tuesday
1/18

Read §2.1

POW 1

§2.1 Text & Activity Book

§2.1.1: Text #19 – 22

§2.1.1: Activity—Follow Up #4, 6

Virtual Attribute Pieces

Wednesday
1/19

HW: §1.3.1 & §1.3.2

Extra Credit 1

§2.1 Text
(Bring §2.1 Key Ideas & Sets handouts)

§2.1.2: Text #5 – 18, 23 - 34

Finish §2.1 Sets handout

Virtual Attribute Pieces

Read §2.2

Friday
1/21

Book Review

Read §2.2

§2.2 Activity Book

§2.2.1: Activity—Follow Up #2, 4

Chapter 2 Online

Four Monday
1/24

No class

Read §2.3

Tuesday
1/25

Sets Handout

§2.2 Activity Book

§2.2 Text
(Bring §2.2 Key Ideas handout)

§2.2.2: Text #3 – 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18

Read §2.3

Wednesday
1/26

Read §2.3

HW: §2.1.1, §2.1.2 & §2.2.1

§2.3 Activity Book

§2.3.1: Activity—Follow Up #4, 5

Read §3.1

POW 2 (directions, cover)

Friday
1/28

HW: §2.2.2

Chapter 2 Online

§2.3 Text and questions (Bring §2.3 Key Ideas & Deductive Reasoning handouts)

§2.3.2: Text #1 - 16, 17 - 35 odd

Study for Exam One
(review sheet)

Five Monday
1/31
HW: §2.3.1 & §2.3.2 beginning of class

Exam One Review

Grade §2.3.1 & §2.3.2 in class

Study for Exam One
(review sheet)
Tuesday
2/1
  Exam One (§1.1 - §2.3) Read §3.1
Wednesday
2/2
POW 2 §3.1 Text
(Bring §3.1 Key Ideas handout)

§3.1.1: Text #3, 4, 5

Chapter 3 Online

Friday
2/4
  §3.1 Text
(Bring §3.1 Key Ideas handout)

§3.1.2: Text #11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 21, 23, 28, 30, 40

Read about Sumerian Tablets (for interest)

Six Monday
2/7
  §3.1 Activity Book

§3.1.3: Activity—Follow Up #6, 7

Virtual Base Pieces

Tuesday
2/8
Chapter 3 Online §3.2 Text & Activity Book
(Bring §3.2 Key Ideas handout)

§3.2.1: Text #3 - 6, 15 - 22, 31, 32, 35, 36, 44, Making Connections #1

§3.2.2: Activity—Follow Up #1, 4

Virtual Base Pieces

Read §3.3

POW 3 (directions, cover)

Wednesday
2/9

Read §3.3

HW: §3.1.1, §3.1.2 & §3.1.3

§3.3 Text §3.3.1: Text #5 - 10
Friday
2/11
  §3.3 Activity Book

§3.3.2: Activity—Follow Up #4, 5

Virtual Base Pieces

Seven Monday
2/14
  §3.3 Text
(Bring §3.3 Key Ideas handout)
§3.3.3: Text #11 - 16, 17, 19, 21, 42, 44, 46, Making Connections #1
Tuesday
2/15
POW 3 §3.4 Text & Activity Book

§3.4.1: Text # 1 - 6, 11, 12

§3.4.2: Activity—Follow Up #1, 4

POW 4 (directions, cover)

Wednesday
2/16
HW: §3.2.1, §3.2.2, §3.3.1, §3.3.2 & §3.3.3 §3.4 Text
(Bring §3.4 Key Ideas handout)

§3.4.3: Text #7 - 10, 13, 14, 20 - 38 even, Writing Discussion #2

Read §4.1

Friday
2/18
Read §4.1 §4.1 Activity Book §4.1.1a: Activity—Follow Up #6, 7
Eight Monday
2/21
  §4.1 Activity Book & Text §4.1.1b: Text #9, 11, 12
Tuesday
2/22
POW 4

§4.1 Text
(Bring §4.1 Key Ideas handout)

§4.2 Activity Book

§4.1.2: #5, 6, 7, 8, 13 - 28, 31, 32

(optional) Extra Credit Two

Read §4.2

Wednesday
2/23

Read §4.2

HW: §3.4.1, §3.4.2, §3.4.3 & §4.1.1ab

§4.2 Activity Book

§4.2.1: Activity—Follow Up #3, 4

Chapter 4 Online

Friday
2/25
 

§4.2 Text
(Bring §4.2 Key Ideas handout)

§4.2.2: Text # 2, 4, 6 - 28 even

Study for Exam Two
(review sheet)

Nine Monday
2/28

HW: §4.1.2, §4.2.1 & §4.2.2 beginning of class

Exam Two Review

Grade §4.1.2, §4.2.1 & §4.2.2 in class

Study for Exam Two
(review sheet)
Tuesday
3/1
  Exam Two (§3.1 - §4.2) Read §5.1
Wednesday
3/2

Chapter 4 Online

Extra Credit 2

§5.1 Activity Book

 

Friday
3/4
  §5.1 Activity Book

§5.1.1: Follow Up #1, 5

Virtual Black and Red Tiles

Ten Monday
3/7
  §5.1 Text
(Bring §5.1 Key Ideas handout)
§5.1.2: Text # 3, 4, 7, 9, 10 - 28 even
Tuesday
3/8
 

Factor Game
(bring directions handout)

Practice Factor & Multiple Test

Final Review Sheet

Final Practice Questions & Answers

Study for Final Review Day

Wednesday
3/9
HW: §5.1.1 & §5.1.2 beginning of class

Final Review

Grade §5.1.1 & §5.1.2 in class

Study for Final Review Day
Friday
3/11
  Final Review Study for Final
Early celebration of PI DAY (3/14)
Wear a temporary pi tattoo (sold in MNB, starting Wednesday, 3/9, noon) or bring an interesting fact about pi to class for 10 homework points extra credit.
Finals Monday
3/14
 

FINAL EXAM
10 - 11:50 a.m.

Location MNB 104 (next to our regular room)

 
Table Key
Text = Conceptual Approach (hard cover)   
Activity Book = Activity Approach (spiral bound)
Activity Follow Up = Activity Approach (spiral bound)
  §1.1.1 means Chapter 1-Section 1-Assignment 1
  §1.1.2 means Chapter 1-Section 1-Assignment 2, etc.