Math 416

Unit 2- The Mathematics Curriculum

Date Topic in Class Assignments Due
Sept. 17

Curricular Models

Rapid Math Presentation- Monica

Chapter 4 Curricular Models

NCTM Standards

 

Read pp. 74-83

Write how you would react to the scenario on p. 79

Complete #5 (Focal points for one standard assigned rather than for each year) p. 101

Start Circulating "Every Minute Counts" or check out from Library QA11 .J54 --Due Sept. 24

Sept. 22

 

More on Curricular Models

How Symmetric is your face? & Quadrilateral Constructions

Read pp. 84-100

Complete #6 & 7 p. 102

Read "Every Minute Counts" Library QA11 .J54 Write your response to the handbook questions--Due Sept. 24

Sept. 24

Bloom's Taxonomy

Problem of the Week

Chap 5 -Implementing a Course of Study
Geometers Sketchpad info - Construct a parallelogram and list at least 4 properties that you have confirmed with Geometer's Sketchpad.

Read pp. 103-114

Write how you would react to the scenario on p. 110

Complete #3 & 4 on p. 132

Sept. 29

In class work on questions # 7 & 9 on pp. 130-131

Chap. 6 - Planning for Instruction

 

Complete the Seven Congruent Rectangles problem and address six scoring rubrics at the Practitioner level or above.

Read pp. 115-131

Work on Mathematics Teacher article

Oct. 1

First half of class sharing their Mathematics Teacher article

Creating Word handout with graphics and Math Type

Mathematics Teacher article Due

Read pp. 134-140

Write how you would react to the scenario on p. 140

Complete #1 on p. 166

Oct. 6

Second half of class sharing their Mathematics Teacher article

Lesson Plan Critiques

Word handout with graphics and Math Type Due
Work on Anticipatory Problems

Read pp. 141-149

Complete #5 (evaluate 2 lessons) on p. 166

Oct. 8

Finish at least two games and evalualte mathematical process standards be addressed (Marbles Website)

Geometry Quiz - Back side of Blue

Video of a lesson Question 7 on p. 166

 

6 anticipatory problems for Handbook due

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