- pass out COURSE OVERVIEW and POLICIES sheet
- Sign the CHOOSE YOUR NUMBER sheet while I'm introducing myself!
- talk about "lazy caterer" numbers
- optional: practice "coming into class" routine
(pick up Quick Quiz paper, check folder for returned papers, write homework questions on side board, update your Grade Sheet)
- Quick Quiz: What is YOUR NUMBER for this class?
- quickly go over COURSE OVERVIEW and POLICIES sheet; show how to get to it online
- students move to computers and practice with course policies sheet
- Dr. Fisher takes photos
HOMEWORK:
- read and study course policies sheet
- remember: 3-ring notebook, dividers, and index cards are due NEXT TUESDAY (10 pts)
- Intro to Fisher web site worksheet
HOMEWORK:
- study the Intro to Fisher web site material
- get your supplies for Tuesday
- SUPPLIES DUE (10 pts)
- organize all papers in your notebook (tabs: SYLLABUS, GRADE SHEET, INDEX CARDS, QUIZZES/TESTS)
- first gradesheet entries (see side board)
- finish talking about algebra review web exercises
- move to computers and practice for Friday's first algebra review quiz
- INDEX CARD #1 (intro to Geometry; constructions)
- INDEX CARD #2 (inductive/deductive reasoning)
- INDEX CARD #3 (undefined terms: points, lines, and planes)
- INDEX CARD #4 (collinear, coplanar, concurrent)
- web exercise: ♥ Points, Lines, and Planes
HOMEWORK:
-- write up index cards
-- study web exercise
- SILENT assessment of readiness for tomorrow's quiz
- finish up POINTS, LINES, and PLANES
- Tutorial #1: Introduction to GeoGebra (short quiz next class)
HOMEWORK:
- study for GeoGebra quiz
- study for first ALGEBRA REVIEW quiz
- SILENT assessment of readiness for Monday's quiz
- QUIZ over TUTORIAL #1
- ALGEBRA REVIEW QUIZ
HOMEWORK:
- study for Monday's first MAJOR QUIZ
- MAJOR QUIZ
- if you finish early, start this GeoGebra worksheet: GeoGebra Worksheet #1: TRIANGLES
- finish the GeoGebra worksheet: GeoGebra Worksheet #1: TRIANGLES
- if you have extra time, PLAY with GeoGebra, or study for Friday's quiz
- INDEX CARD #5 (line segment, ray)
- INDEX CARD #6 (angle; notation for angles)
- INDEX CARD #7 (protractor; degree measure for angles)
- worksheet: Using a protractor to measure and draw angles
- SILENT assessment of readiness for tomorrow's quiz
- INDEX CARD #8 (common degree measures; right angles)
- INDEX CARD #9 (introduction to congruence; congruence of points, lines, and planes)
- INDEX CARD #10 (congruence of line segments; review of equivalence of sentences)
- web exercise: ♥ Segments, Rays, Angles
- SILENT assessment of readiness for Monday's quiz
- questions on web exercise?
- ALGEBRA REVIEW QUIZ
- if you finish early, move to the computers and study for Monday's quiz
- INDEX CARD #11 (definition of polygon; examples of non-polygons)
- INDEX CARD #12 (naming polygons; how many names are possible?)
- MAJOR QUIZ
- INDEX CARD #13 (classifying polygons by the number of sides; n-gons)
- INDEX CARD #14 (regular polygons; rectangles and squares)
- web exercise: ♥ Introduction to Polygons
- Tutorial #2: GeoGebra Basics (short quiz on Monday)
- INDEX CARD #15 (sum of angles in a right triangle)
- INDEX CARD #16 (sum of angles in an arbitrary triangle)
- begin web exercise: ♥ Interior and Exterior Angles in Polygons
- SILENT assessment of readiness for tomorrow's quizzes
- INDEX CARD #17 (exterior angles in a polygon)
- INDEX CARD #18 (sum of the exterior angles in a triangle)
- SILENT assessment of readiness for Monday's quizzes
- ALGEBRA REVIEW QUIZ
- MAJOR QUIZ
- quiz over Tutorial #2: GeoGebra Basics
- if you finish early, move to the computers and study for Friday's quiz
- INDEX CARD #19 (sums of interior and exterior angles in arbitrary polygons)
- finish web exercise: ♥ Interior and Exterior Angles in Polygons
- INDEX CARD #20 (quadrilaterials: consecutive versus nonconsecutive objects; diagonals)
- INDEX CARD #21 (parallelogram; trapezoid; rhombus)
- begin web exercise: ♥ Quadrilaterals
- INDEX CARD #22 (convex versus concave)
- finish web exercise: ♥ Quadrilaterals
- SILENT assessment of readiness for tomorrow's quiz
- SILENT assessment of readiness for Monday's quizzes
- ALGEBRA REVIEW QUIZ
- When you finish: move to computers, and start studying for next Friday's Algebra Review quiz
- GeoGebra Worksheet #2; due next Monday
- MAJOR QUIZ
- if you finish early, move to the computers and study for Friday's quiz
- INDEX CARD #23 (the mathematical word AND)
- INDEX CARD #24 (the mathematical word OR)
- INDEX CARD #25 (equivalence of sentences)
- web exercise: Practice with the mathematical words and, or, and is equivalent to
- INDEX CARD #26 (implications; equivalent forms of implications)
- INDEX CARD #27 (the "vacuously true" case; direct proof of an implication)
- web exercise: ♥ "If... Then..." sentences
- finish web exercise: ♥ "If... Then..." sentences
- SILENT assessment of readiness for tomorrow's quiz
- worksheet: practice with mathematical sentence connectives
- SILENT assessment of readiness for Monday's quizzes
- ALGEBRA REVIEW QUIZ
- When you finish: move to computers, and start studying for next Friday's Algebra Review quiz
- go over worksheet (practice with mathematical sentence connectives)
- MAJOR QUIZ
- if you finish early, move to the computers and study for Friday's quiz
- INDEX CARD #28 (the converse and contrapositive of an implication)
- web exercise: ♥ Contrapositive and Converse
- INDEX CARD #29 (an identity; a contradiction)
- INDEX CARD #30 (proof by contradiction)
- begin web exercise: ♥ Proof Techniques
- INDEX CARD #31 (applying "proof by contradiction" to an implication; an indirect proof)
- INDEX CARD #32 (summary: three standard approaches for proving an implication)
- SILENT assessment of readiness for tomorrow's quiz
- finish web exercise: ♥ Proof Techniques
- SILENT assessment of readiness for Monday's quizzes
- ALGEBRA REVIEW QUIZ
- When you finish: move to computers, and start studying for next Friday's Algebra Review quiz
- COLUMBUS DAY, holiday, no school
- PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY, half-day, no class
- INDEX CARD #33 (deMorgan's laws)
- INDEX CARD #34 (associativity of AND and OR)
- begin web exercise: ♥ Logical Equivalences and Practice with Truth Tables
- INDEX CARD #35 (other logical equivalences; intuition; Law of Syllogism; Law of Detachment)
- continue web exercise: ♥ Logical Equivalences and Practice with Truth Tables
- SILENT assessment of readiness for tomorrow's quiz
- SILENT assessment of readiness for Monday's quizzes
- ALGEBRA REVIEW QUIZ
- MAJOR QUIZ
- INDEX CARD #36 (postulates and theorems; "implication form" of a common sentence type)
- INDEX CARD #37 (practice with translating and applying logical equivalences)
- begin ♥ Applying Logical Equivalences to Algebraic and Geometric Statements
- INDEX CARD #38 (geometry postulate; substitution; addition and multiplication properties of equality)
- continue web exercise: ♥ Applying Logical Equivalences to Algebraic and Geometric Statements
- INDEX CARD #39 (negating equations and inequalities; negating implications)
- finish web exercise: ♥ Applying Logical Equivalences to Algebraic and Geometric Statements
- SILENT assessment of readiness for tomorrow's quiz
- SILENT assessment of readiness for Monday's quizzes
- ALGEBRA REVIEW QUIZ
- LAST MAJOR QUIZ of the first quarter!
-- construction (copying a line segment and an angle)
-- review for final exam
-- construction (bisecting an angle)
-- review for final exam
-- SARQ (Algebra Review quiz moved to Monday)
-- review for final exam
-- INDEX CARDS DUE
-- FIRST QUARTER FINAL EXAM
WEEK #11
- use GeoGebra to copy a segment
- ALGEBRA REVIEW QUIZ
- use GeoGebra to copy an angle
- use GeoGebra to bisect an angle
- INDEX CARD #40 (two-column proofs; a direct proof)
- begin web exercise: ♥ Introduction to the Two-Column Proof
- INDEX CARD #41 (an indirect proof; a proof by contraposition)
- finish web exercise: ♥ Introduction to the Two-Column Proof
- SILENT assessment of readiness for tomorrow's quiz
- SILENT assessment of readiness for next Wednesday's Major quiz
- ALGEBRA REVIEW QUIZ
- MAJOR QUIZ (includes hand constructions and GeoGebra constructions)
- INDEX CARD #42 (right triangle terminology; relationship between angles and sides in a triangle)
- INDEX CARD #43 (the Pythagorean Theorem; sample problems)
- begin ♥ The Pythagorean Theorem
- SILENT assessment of readiness for tomorrow's quiz
- finish ♥ The Pythagorean Theorem
- SILENT assessment of readiness for next Monday's Major quiz
- ALGEBRA REVIEW QUIZ
- MAJOR QUIZ
- proof of the Pythagorean Theorem (JAVA applet, online)
- INDEX CARD #44 (transforming a line into a number line; points versus coordinates of points)
- INDEX CARD #45 (distance between points;
- INDEX CARD #46 (angle classifications: acute, obtuse, straight)
- ♥ More Terminology for Segments and Angles
- INDEX CARD #47 (complementary and supplementary angles; opposite rays and vertical angles)
- INDEX CARD #48 (linear pairs; parallel and perpendicular lines)
- INDEX CARD #49 (sample problems)
- ♥ Angles: Complementary, Supplementary, Vertical and Linear Pairs
- SILENT assessment of readiness for tomorrow's quiz
- finish ♥ Angles: Complementary, Supplementary, Vertical and Linear Pairs
- SILENT assessment of readiness for next Monday's Major quiz
- ALGEBRA REVIEW QUIZ
- MAJOR QUIZ
- begin ♥ Triangle Congruence
- HAPPY THANKSGIVING BREAK! (NO Major Quiz on Monday when you return)
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