Spring, 2002
MAT 204
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UNIT ONE: 2D objects and relations among polygons in the plane. |
TASKS 1 and 2 |
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Day 1: January 15, Tuesday |
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Day 2: January 17, Thurs. |
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Day 3: January 22, Tuesday |
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Day 4, January 24, Thurs. |
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Quiz One |
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Day 5: January 29 |
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Day 6: January 31, Thursday |
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Day 7: February 5: Tuesday |
Review |
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Day 8: February 7: Thursday |
Constructions, Assign: C 6 and new tasks |
EXAM One: 2D shapes, relations, foundations of geometry and geometric reasoning |
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UNIT TWO: Measurement and many geometries |
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Day 1 of unit 2: February 12 (Tuesday) |
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Day 2 of unit 2: 2/14/02 (Thurs.) |
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Day 3 (Tuesday) 2/19/02 |
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Day 4 (Thurs.) 2/21 |
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PROJECT 1 Due: Microworlds’ Project Builder Explain Angles in Pattern Blocks. Use informal transformation arguments. |
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Day 5 2/26, Tuesday |
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Day 6 2/28 Thursday |
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Day 7 March 5, Tuesday |
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Day 8 March 7, Thursday |
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EXAM Two: Measurement and geometry |
Spring Break, March 9 - 17
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UNIT Three: 3D shapes, symmetry, tessellations |
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Day 1, unit 3 March 19, Tuesday |
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Day 2, unit 3 3/21 |
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Day 3, unit 3 3/26 |
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Day 4, 3/28 |
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Day 5, 4/02/02 |
Discuss 3D symmetry and regular polyhedra, and chapter 5 (assign 5.3) Explain projects 2 and 3 |
Collect sections 5.1 and 5.2 |
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Day 6 4/04/02 |
Review symmetry and tessellations and 3D shape
descriptions. |
Collect 5.3 |
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Day 7 4/09/02 |
Shapemakers presentations, 2 groups |
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Day 8 April 11, Thur |
Shapemakers presentations, 2 groups |
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Day 9 4/16/02 |
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EXAM 3: On 3D and tessellations and classes of shapes |
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UNIT Four: Problem Solving in Geometry and Transformations, C 7 and 8 in O’Daffer |
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Day 1, unit 4 4/18/02 |
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Project 2 Due. Reflective paper on Related classes of
quadrilaterals and triangles (lesson in Shapemakers) |
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Day 2 April 23, Tuesday (NCTM) Project and Review Day |
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Day 3 April 25, Thursday Geometry on a sphere: great circles, etc. Elliptical Geometry |
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Project 3 Due: GSP sketches and report on integrating geometry and technology to examine motion and physics… |
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Day 4 April 30, Tuesday |
Reviewing geometry |
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Day 5 May 2, Thursday |
Reviewing measurement |
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Final EXAM: Section 01 |
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May 6, Monday, at 3:10 P. M. |