Math for Elementary Education Majors
| Date | In-Class |
Assignments |
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| Prompts/Journal (Due following Monday by 8:00 a.m.) |
Homework Problems (Due following class) |
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| Aug. 23 | TIMSS Video Explorations
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Section 1.1 (Word File) | Complete unfinished Explorations | ||||||||||
| Aug. 30 | No Class | Section 2.1 (Word File) | |||||||||||
| Sept. 5 | Sets (Section 2.1)
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Section
2.3 (Word
File)
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Section 2.1 #3, 5-6, 10, 13 - 15, 18 - 19, 23;
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| Sept. 12 |
Algebraic Thinking (Section 2.2) Slinky and Bouncing Ball Activities Algebraic Thinking Across the Grades
Section 2.3 Numeration |
Section 3.1 (Word File) | Section 2.2 # 4 - 5, 8 - 9, 11, 13 -14, 16, 21, 23, 27 - 28, 35, 37 Section 2.3#2-3,11, 15-21 Chapter 2 Review #2 - 28, even |
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| Sept. 19 | Collect homework assignment: (2.3 and reviews) Chapter 1 and 2 Test Section 3.1 Understanding Addition |
Section 3.2 (Word File) | Section 3.1#1, 3-8, 10-11, 13, 15 | ||||||||||
| Sept. 26 | Collect Homework assignment: (3.1) Review Prompts and lesson (3.2 - 3.3) Section 3.2 Understanding Subtraction Thinking Blocks Subtraction Applet Section 3.3 Understanding Multiplication Explorations in Sections 3.4 - 41 |
Section 3.4 (Word
File)
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Section 3.2#
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| Oct. 3 | Collect Homework assignment: (3.2, 3.2) Section 3.3 Understanding Division |
Section 4.1 (Word File)
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Section 3.3#1-14,19,50,52 Section 3.4#1-5,8,25-39,46 |
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| Oct. 10 | Collect Homework assignment: (3.3, 3.4) Making Sense of the Long Division Algorithm Section 4.1 Divisibility and Related Concepts |
Section 4.3 (Word File) Section 5.1 - No response necessary: Please read this section anyway. |
Section 4.1 # 2-6, 8, 11, 16-17, 22, 26, 28 Section 4.2 #3-5, 10, 11, 13, 16
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| Oct. 17 | Collect Homework Assignment (4.1, 4.2) Section 4.2 Prime and Composite Numbers Section 4.3 Greatest Common Factor and Least Common Multiple
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Section 4.3 #5-8, 10-14 Chapter 3 Review # 1-37, odd Chapter 4 Review #1 - 19, odd |
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| Oct. 24 | Section 5.1Integers Chapter 3 - 4 Test
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Section 5.1 - no prompts | |||||||||||
| October 31 | Come in to receive a packet of activities to do in
preparation for next week Students may make up the Chapter 3/4 Test at this time: |
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| Nov. 7 |
What Does a Minus Sign Mean When Making Comparisons? Understanding Multiplication with Signed Numbers
Section 5.2 Fractions and Rational Numbers |
Section 5.3 (Word File) | Section 5.1#2-3, 7-8, 10, 16, 20, 22, 24 Section 5.2#2-3,7-8,10, 15, 19, 23 |
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| Nov. 14 | Collect Homework Sections 5.1 and 5.2 Section 5.3 Understanding Operations with Fractions Section 5.4 Beyond Integers and Fractions: Decimals, Exponents, and Real Numbers |
Section 5.3#1-27,all *** Make sure that you can do these without the aide of a calculator |
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| Nov. 21 | Thanksgiving Break | ||||||||||||
| Nov. 28 | Open Notes Quiz: Understanding Operations with Fractions Section 5.4 Beyond Integers and Fractions: Decimals, Exponents and Real Numbers Tag and Recapture |
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| Dec. 5 | Section 6.1: Ratio and Proportion Section 6.2: Percents |
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| Dec. 7 | Final with an emphasis on chapters 5 and 6 | ||||||||||||
Extra Topics
Pascal's Triangle
| Remainder Applet | |
| Coloring Multiples in Pascal's Triangle |