MATH 11009: MODELING
ALGEBRA
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Fall 2007 Information |
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Instructor Email List |
Sample Syllabus
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Statement on Plagiarism |
Day by Day Schedule
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Faculty Procedures for student cheating |
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Student
information questionnaire |
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Teaching Suggestions:
General Lesson Design;
Suggested homework assignments |
Course Compass Information: |
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Link to software |
Chapter 1:
Chapter Suggestions; |
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Graph Activity;
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Data tables; |
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Interpret slope |
Installing MML on your computer |
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Student registration
procedures |
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Chapter 2:
Suggestions for Week
4; Suggestions for Week 5;
Suggestions for Week 6 |
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2.0
Simplifying radicals; Tuyet's review
sheet (THANKS Tuyet!) |
CBR (motion detector):
Users' Guide |
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2.2
Extra Practice Solving Quadratics |
Distance Match:
Instructor Guide,
Student Pages,
Answer Key |
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2.4 Translations of Graphs:
absolute value,
cubic,
quadratic,
square root,
combined |
Walking Student:
Student Pages |
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2.7 Inverse Functions:
Sketch inverse graphs; Verify
inverses |
Falling Object:
Student Pages |
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2.3 Piecewise Functions:
Opening activity;
Answer key;
Graphing Piecewise Functions |
Rebounding Ball:
Student Pages |
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Chapter 3:
Suggestions for Week 7;
Suggestions for Week 8;
Suggestions for Week 9 |
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Interactive Software Activities;
Website |
GROUP PROJECT INFO:
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3.4
Exponential Data Tables; MM Activity;
Exponential Decay homework problems |
Project guidelines, Student info
sheet, Group log, Cover
page,
Confidential essay
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3.1
Exponential graphs;
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Linear project rubric |
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3.2:
Intro to logs activity;
Common log practice;
Logs with different bases |
Quadratic project rubric |
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3.3: Laws
of logs extra practice;
Log and exponential equations |
Exponential project,
rubric,
grading spreadsheet |
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FINAL PROJECT;
rubric |
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Chapter 4:
Suggestions for Week 10;
Suggestions for Week 11;
Suggestions for Week 12 |
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4.1
Investigation of Polynomial Graphs;
Graphs
of Polynomials HW; HW Answer Key |
FINAL EXAM INFORMATION: |
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4.4
Polynomial division practice;
Finding zeros and RZT |
General Info |
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Review Sheet;
Answer key |
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Chapter 5:
Suggestions for Weeks 13-15 |
Test Taking
Tips
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Review sessions at ASC |
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Instructor Solution Manual: |
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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS RESOURCES |
Ch 1 |
Ch 4 |
Making a scatterplot on the TI |
Ch 2 |
Ch 5 |
Creating a regression equation on the TI |
Ch 3 |
Ch 6 |
TI Smartview Users' Guide |
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Using the TI for modeling -- step
by step Great Link! |
Study
Guides for Exams: |
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Exam 1;
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Exam 2 |
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Exam 3 |
Exam 4 |
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Instructor home |
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Bev Reed, Lecturer and
Course Coordinator |
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Online course
Week 1
Week 2
reed@math.kent.edu |
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330-672-9092 |