Schedule for Math 107
Chapter 1: About 2 75-minute
classes (1 week)
· Day 1 Tuesday, January 25
o Introduction and Syllabus
o Handout on Triangular numbers
o Article and journal prompt
· Day 2: Thursday, January 27
o Handout and journal prompt
o Readiness quiz
o
Homework due February 1: Read all of chapter 1, exercises p. 28: 3, 6, 7 (make up and solve your problem), 16,
21, 22, 32; p. 53: 1, 5, 6, 10,13, 16
Chapter 2: About six
75-minute classes (3 weeks)
· Day 3: Tuesday, February 1
o Collect and discuss homework
o Exploration 2.1 Venn Diagrams
o Homework due February 8: Read all of chapter 2 and do exercises p. 52: 18, 28, 34; p. 75: 18, 19, 20; p. 95: 3, 4, 11, 13, 17-20
· Day 4: Thursday, February 3
o Exploration 2.4 Connecting Graphs and Words
o Exploration 2.5 Pouring Water into a bottle
o Investigation 2.5, 2.7, 2.10
· Day 5: Tuesday, February 8
o Collect homework
o Investigation 2.7 Choosing Between Functions
o Quiz
o Homework: p. 95: 21, 29, 31, 34; p. 116: 5, 6, 7, 11abeg, 12abde, 13acdeij
· Day 6: Thursday, February 10—Algebra tiles
o Exploration 2.7 Alphabitia
o Journal
· Day 7: Tuesday, February 15
o Collect and discuss homework
o More Alphabitia or Exploration 2.8 Other bases if time
o Homework due February 22: p. 116: 14abcdjl, 15, 29, 30
· Day 8: Thursday, February 17
o Review for exam
o Journal
· Day 9: Tuesday, February 22
o Exam 1
o Homework due March 1: Read section 3.1 and do exercises p. 146: 4ab, 5 – 10.
Chapter 3: Seven 75-minute classes (3.5 weeks)
· Day 10: Thursday, February 24—Base 10 blocks
o Exploration 3.3 (with base 10 blocks)
o Journal: Pick one new algorithm and explain why it works.
· Day 11: Tuesday, March 1
o Collect and discuss homework
o Collect journals
o Exploration 3.5 Part 1 only
o Homework due March 8: p. 147: 20; Read 3.2 and do exercises p. 161: 1, 5 – 12
· Day 12: Thursday, March 3
o Explorations 3.9: 1, 3, 5, 7abfg, 3.10
· Day 13: Tuesday, March 8
o Collect and discuss homework
o Journal p. 163: 26
o Quiz
o Homework due March 15: p. 163: 28; Read 3.3 and do p. 180: 1, 2, 7, 12, 13, 15, 17
· Day 14: Thursday, March 10
o Journal p. 181: 10
o Exploration 3.11 Alternative Multiplication, 3.13 Division Models
· Day 15: Tuesday, March 15
o Collect and discuss homework
o Exploration 3.15 Remainders and Operation Models
o Homework due March 22: p. 180: 44; Read 3.4 and do exercises p. 202: 1, 2, 5, 8, 19, 20, 29
· Day 16: Thursday, March 17
o Exploration 3.16 Standard Division Algorithm and 3.17 Scaffolding Algorithm
· Day 17: Tuesday, March 22
o Collect and discuss homework
o Journal article
o Quiz
o Homework due April 5: p. 202: 59, 60, 61; Read all of chapter 4 and do exercises p. 226: 9, 22, 24, 26abcf
Chapter 4: Three 75-minute classes (1.5 weeks)
· Day 18: Thursday, March 24
o Divisibility Handout 1
o Journal
· Day 19: Tuesday, April 5
o Collect homework
o GCF and LCM handout
o Collect journals
o Homework due April 12: p. 228: 27, 33; p. 237: 3, 16; p. 250: 1, 3, 8, 10, 12, 13, 17 and Exam review sheet
· Day 20: Thursday, April 7
o Journal
o Exam review
· Day 21: Tuesday, April 12
o Exam
o Collect homework
o Homework: Read 5.1 and 5.2 and do exercises p. 263: 1abcfh, 2af, 13, 17; p. 278: 3-6, 8, 9
Chapter 5 and 6.1: Nine 75-minute classes (4.5 weeks)
· Day 22: Thursday, April 14
o Integer operation models
o Journal
· Day 23: Tuesday, April 19
o Collect and discuss homework
o Journal p. 302: 25, 26
o Homework due April 26: Read 5.3 and do exercises p. 278: 24; p. 301: 1, 10, 13, 14, 18, 20
· Day 24: Thursday, April 21
o Exploration 5.7 Wholes and Units #1
o Exploration 5.9 Partitioning Wholes Part 1#4-6
o Journal p. 303: 34
· Day 25: Tuesday, April 26
o Collect and discuss homework
o Exploration 5.9 Partitioning Wholes Part 2#1, Part 3
o Quiz
o Homework due May 3: Read 5.4 and do exercises p. 301: 23, 46, 50, 52; p. 330: 7, 20, 24, 35, 47
· Day 26: Thursday, April 28
o Division of fractions handout
· Day 27: Tuesday, May 3
o Collect and discuss homework
o Journal
o Homework due May 10: p. 333 (Chapter Review): 7, 10, 20, 25; p. 351: 8-12, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
· Day 28: Thursday, May 5
o Exercises p. 351: 15, 16, 28, 31, 37
o Begin Final Exam Review Sheet
· Day 29: Tuesday, May 10
o Collect and discuss homework
o Collect journals
· Day 30: Thursday, May 12
o Discuss Final Exam Review Sheet