Daily Assignments
    March 2000
    Math Thought

    Last modified 1/20/00


    Date Assigned Assignment
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    Wednesday
    3/1/00    		 Reading: Chapter 4: pp 132-134
    Homework: Review PS 5 for Quiz 5 Friday.
    I have answers to many of the hw questions in my office.

    PS 6
    Chapter 4 (pages 134-141): 4, 5, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 25, 29, 35
    due 3/8/00

    Journals due Friday.

    Continue studying for the exam.
    You should, of course, have already done every assigned problem at least once. If you haven't, have done them all by Friday.

    Remember the exam covers only through PS 5.
    (However, you should also begin PS 6.)
    Remember you're allowed to have 1 8 1/2" x 11" page of notes, handwritten by you, front only.

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    Friday
    3/3/00    		Reading: Chapter 4: pp 141-146
    Re-read Chapters 1 & 4, to help prepare for the exam
    Homework: Work on PS 6

    Study for the exam on Tuesday.
    Redo as many problems as possible.
    It also a good idea to do similar problems that I didn't assign.

    Turn in journal today.

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    Monday
    3/6/00    		Reading: None!
    Just study your tail off.
    Homework: Study for exam Tuesday

    Prepare your "cheat sheet".
    You will turn this in with your exam tomorrow

    Finish PS 6 before class Wednesday.
    Bring questions to class.

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    Wednesday
    3/8/00    		 Reading: Re-read pp 141-146
    Homework: Review PS 6 for Quiz 6 Friday.
    I have answers to many of the hw questions in my office.

    PS 7
    Chapter 4 (pages 134-141): 37, 40, 46, 47, 48
    due 3/22/00

    Note: For 37, especially, use spreadsheet and/or work in groups and divide grunt work!

    Get a start on the HW now, so you can have fun over break!

    Journals due Friday.

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    Friday
    3/10/00    		Reading: None, of course.
    Homework: Turn in journal today.

    Just remember you do have to have PS 7 done before class on Friday.

    Have a great spring break!

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    Monday
    3/20/00    		Reading: Chapter 5: p 149-middle of p. 158
    Homework: Finish PS 7
    Bring questions to class Wednesday.
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    Wednesday
    3/22/00    		 Reading: Chapter 5: middle of p. 158-top of p. 164
    Homework: Review PS 7 for Quiz 7 Friday.
    I have answers to many of the hw questions in my office.

    PS 8
    Chapter 5 (pp 173-183): 1a, 2c, 3b, 4a, 6, 8, 10, 18, 24, 27

    3/29/00: 24 and 27 are postponed until PS 9.

    due 3/29/00

    Remember to do some independent activities now, before the weather gets really beautiful!
    The deadline is for all of them is in only 5 weeks.

    Journals due Friday.

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    Friday
    3/24/00    		Reading: Chapter 5: pp 164-167
    Homework:Work on PS 8

    Turn in journal today.

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    Monday
    3/27/00    		Reading: Chapter 5: bottom of pl 167-172
    Homework: Finish PS 8.
    Bring questions to class Wednesday.
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    Wednesday
    3/29/00    		 Reading: Re-read Chapter 5
    Homework: Review PS 8 for Quiz 8 Friday.
    I have answers to many of the hw questions in my office.

    PS 9
    Chapter 5 (pp 173-183): 27, 30, 32, 42, 43, 49
    Chapter 6 (pp 210-221): 3, 7, 9

    4/4/00: Instead of the above, do
    Chapter 5: 24, 27, 30, 32, 42, 43, 49
    and no problems from Chapter 6
    due 4/5/00

    Remember to do some independent activities now!
    The deadline for turning them in is April 28.

    And if you haven't already given it, be working on your commercial!

    Journals due Friday.

    Reminder: The next exam is April 18
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    Friday
    3/31/00    		Reading: Chapter 6: pp 185-middle of 189
    Homework: Work on PS 9

    Turn in journal today.

    Explore the web sites for Chapter 5


    March is over. On to April.