Time and place: MTWThF, 8:00-9:00 AM, Room 205 Prescott Hall
Instructor: James Madden, 213 Prescott Hall, madden@math.lsu.edu, (225)-978-3525 (cell). Office hours: by appt.
mm/dd | Day | Morning Lecture Topic | Lecture Notes | Supplements | MML Topic | Seminar Topic | Seminar resources |
06/02 | Th | The Number Line | Lect 1 | Pretest | Pink Cadillac Problem (PCP) | Assignment 1 (pretest) | teacher work 1 | |
06/03 | F | The Distributive Law | Lect 2 | Sets. Integers, Rationals and Reals. | Analogies in solutions | ||
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06/06 | M | Order of Operations | Lect 3 | CCSS-Expressions | Transforming Expressions | Zetetica Book 1 | Viète: Zetetica | Assignemnt 2 | teacher work 2 |
06/07 | T | Structure of Expressions | Lect 4 | CCSS-HSAlgebra | Exponents | Speed and distance problems | handout |
06/08 | W | Logic I: Symbols | Lect 5 |
Exponents | Polynomials | Zetetica Book 2 | Assignment 3 | teacher work 3 |
06/09 | Th | Logic II: Simple Sentences | Lect 6 | Solving polynomial equations | Broken stick problem | handout | |
06/10 | F | Logic III: And, Or, Not | Lect 7 | Solving inequalities | Making a quiz on inequalities | Assignment 4 | teacher work 4 | |
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06/13 | M | Coordinates on the line | Lect 8 | See also: Lect 15 | Circles | Boat & hat prob. (coordinates) | Assignment 5 | teacher work 5 |
06/14 | T | Coordinates on the plane | Lect 9 | [MML Workshop] | |||
06/15 | W | Circles and lines | Lect 10 | [MML Workshop] | Assignment 6 | teacher work 6 | ||
06/16 | Th | Slopes and right angles | Lect 11 | [MML Workshop] | |||
06/17 | F | Translated coordinates | Lect 12 | [MML Workshop] | [MML Workshop] | ||
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06/20 | M | More about lines | Lect 13 | Supplement | Assignment 7 | teacher work 7 | ||
06/21 | T | Functions ("New Math") | Lect 14 | ||||
06/22 | W | Conversion Factors | Lect 15 | ||||
06/23 | Th | Composites and Inverses | Lect 16 | Assignment 8 | teacher work 8 | |||
06/24 | F | Quadratics | Lect 17 | Interactive diagram | student motivation, with guests: |
Dujan Johnson, Lamont Cole, Dedrick Moore | |
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06/27 | M | Factor Theorem | Four-number game | Polynomials | Four-number game | ||
06/28 | T | Assignment 9 | | |||||
06/29 | W | Assignment 10 | | |||||
06/30 | Th | ||||||
07/01 | F | Assignment 11 | | |||||
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07/05 | T | Assignment 12 | | |||||
07/06 | W | ||||||
07/07 | Th | PostTest | | |||||
07/08 | F |