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first day handout
Final Exam Sunday May 7
7:45am - 9:45am
B115 Van Vleck Hall
T 1-17 8.1 Quiz: draw cylindar, cube,sphere,torus, square pyramid, plane intersecting a sphere
R 1-19 8.1 intersecting plane and cube
Hmwk 8.1 - 4,5,6
T 1-24 8.2 angles, law optics
Hmwk 8.2 - 4,8,9
Quiz: sketch
the intersection of vertical and horizontal planes
with a solid torus
R 1-26 8.3 circles and spheres
Hmwk 8.3 - 1,2,3
T 1-31 8.4, 8.5 triangles and polygons
class activities: 8.1, 8.2
R 2-2 8.6 constructions with straight edge and compass
Hmwk 8.4 - 4,5,8
T 2-7 8.6 constructing paraellel lines, trisecting a line segment
class activities 8.3, 8.4
Hmwk p.365 8.5 - 4
Hmwk p.371 8.6 - 4,6
R 2-9 8.7 polyhedron - assigned class activities
Here are some paper models for the group doing activity 8-OO
pyr
.... hex
.... oct
.... tri
They come from the web site
www.korthalsaltes.com
T 2-14 9.1 Isometries of the plane
Hmwk p.381-2 .... 8.7 - 1,9,12
R 2-16 class activities 8.5-6-7, glide reflections - foot prints in the snow.
Exam 1 will be in class on Thursday Feb 23. It will cover Chapter 8.
T 2-21 Review for Exam 1.
R 2-23 Exam 1. exam1.tex .. exam1.pdf
T 2-28 9.2 plane isometries, symmetry
Hmwk p.391 9.1-5
Hmwk p.407 9.2-6,16
R 3-2 9.3 congruence SSS SAS
class activities assigned - new groups formed
T 3-7 9.4 similar triangles
Hmwk p.413 9.3-3
Hmwk p.427 9.4-6,14
R 3-9 symmetry groups and symmetric designs
class activities 9.3,4
Hmwk p.407 9.2-2,5,8
Spring Break
T 3-21 9.4 similar triangle, pythagorus, ancient greek astronomy
Hmwk p.428 9.4- 7,12,17
Euclid's proof of Pythagorus using similar triangles ,
this paper appeared in American Math Monthly, March 2006.
How high is the moon?
R 3-23 10.1 units of measure
assigned class activities
T 3-28 10.1,2,3 error, dimension
Hmwk p. 442 10.1-2
Hmwk p. 447 10.2-4,6
R 3-30 10.4,5 perimeters, comparisons
Class activities 10.1-2
Hmwk p. 453 10.3-1
Hmwk p. 458 10.4-5
Hmwk p. 460 10.5-1
T 4-4 10.6 converting units
Hmwk p. 468 10.6-6,8,11
R 4-6 Pick's formula, area of parallelogram, triangle, circle
T 4-11 Review for exam
class activities 10.3-6
R 4-13 Exam 2. exam2.tex .. exam2.pdf
T 4-18 cutting and moving 11.1, Pythagorus 11.2
Hmwk p.481 11.1-3
Hmwk p.494 11.2-2,3
R 4-20 cutting areas into little rectangles, Cavalieri's principle
Hmwk p. 498 11.3-3
Hmwk p. 504 11.4-6
Hmwk p. 511 11.5-1
T 4-25 11.10 volumes of cylindars and cones
class projects chapter 11 due Tue May 2
Hmwk p. 519 11.6-3 due last day of class Thur May 4
Hmwk p. 525 11.7-1
Hmwk p. 540 11.10-6,8