Problem Solving
Math 1020Q § 005 & 011
Fall 2015
Schedule
Note this is a tentative outline of how the class will proceed. I reserve the right to update, modify and divert from this schedule.
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Week |
Date |
Material |
Assignment due on Date |
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1 |
September 2, 2015 |
Chapters 1,2 - Problem Solving,
PSSSP |
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2 |
September 9, 2015 |
Chapter 3 - Be Proactive |
Heap Letter |
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3 |
September 16, 2015 |
Chapter 4 - See it |
Symmetry |
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4 |
September 23, 2015 |
Chapter 4 - See it, Chapter 5 -
Simplify it |
Prom Problem |
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5 |
September 30, 2015 |
Chapter 5 - Simplify it, Exam #1 |
Parking Lot |
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6 |
October 7, 2015 |
Chapter 6 - Stir it up |
Forty Thieves |
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7 |
October 14, 2015 |
Chapter 6 - Stir it up |
Should you switch? |
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8 |
October 21, 2015 |
Chapter 7 - Pause and Reflect |
Faculty Debts |
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9 |
October 28, 2015 |
Chaps 8,9 - Interpersonal, Communication |
Grilled Cheese |
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10 |
November 4, 2015 |
Estimation |
Grappling with Groups |
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11 |
November 11, 2015 |
Review and Exam #2 |
Maple Tree (10 ways to measure) |
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12 |
November 18, 2015 |
Revisit PSSSP and work on Final
Project |
House Hunt |
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13 |
November 25, 2015 |
Thanksgiving! |
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14 |
December 2, 2015 |
Revisit PSSSP and review for
Final Exam |
True and False |