(12) DUE: Monday, October 5

• Start Fractal portfolio page
• Include info from book and video

• Complete Sierpinski Gasket sheet.
  
• The formulas are the most important part. Look for patterns!
  

• Either watch NUMB3RS tonight or watch the episode Hangman online
• Google: NUMB3RS blog to get the math
  
• Write a sentence or two about the story of the episode and a papagraph about the math.
• Is the math discrete math? Explain.

(Hangman is a better choice than Friday night's episode since the math was gratuitous and there is no blog posted yet.)

(11) DUE: Friday, October 2

• Read pg. 504 - 506.

• Do 8.1 (12)

• Prepare portfolio page on fractals using your notes from class and the information in the book.
  
• Show how to calculate a fractional dimension.
  

(10) DUE: Thursday, October 1

• Finish Degree Burn.
  
• Show work on how you calculate using formulas and tables when you will pay off your college costs.
  

(9) DUE: Wednesday, September 30

• Do: 8.1 (6, 10)
• Show all work.
  

(8) DUE: Tuesday, September 29

• 8.1 (3, 4, & 5)
• Show all work.

(7) DUE: Monday, September 28

• Watch NUMB3RS at 10 pm on Friday night, or
• Watch a NUMB3RS show online.

• Write up about the math used in the show.

(6) DUE: Friday, September 25

• Handshake problem
• Find and write with proper notation
• Recursive formula
• Explicit formula
  

(5) DUE: Thursday, September 24

• Quiz 8.3
• Portfolio pages
• Definitions
• Arithmetic sequences (examples, etc.)
• Geometric sequences (examples, etc.)

(4) DUE: Wednesday, September 23

• Do 8.3 (7, 10, 11)
• Show all work
  

(3) DUE: Tuesday, September 22

• Do: 8.3 (1, 4, and 5)
• All parts. Show work.
  

(2) DUE: Monday, September 21

• Prepare portfolio page:
• Vocabulary pages:
• Sequences & series
• Arithmetic & Geometric sequences
  

(1) DUE: Friday, September 18

• READ Chapter 8.3 (pg. 464 - 466).
• Do Exercise #1 -- ALL three parts.
• (There is an explanation in the book and you have done this before in algebra and pre-calculus.)

(5) DUE: Thursday, September 17

• POOL TABLE PROJECT
• Complete. Follow directions closely. Be complete and neat. Attach all LABELED tables.
• ALGORITM TEST.

(4) DUE: Wednesday, September 16

• POOL TABLES
• Make a table with columns: dimensions (rows x columns), End pocket, number of hits (excluding start and end), and distance
• Systematically, draw pool tables and complete chart.
• Make enough pool tables to determine the algorithm for which pocket the ball will end.
• Be prepared to explain your algorithm.

(3) DUE: Tuesday, September 15

• LEARNING STYLES
• Answer questions from pages 1 & 2.
• Input answers in table on page 3.
• Graph totals on page 4. Reflect on what the evaluation concludes. Do you agree/disagree? Explain.

(2) DUE: Monday, September 14

• Multiple Intelligence Self-evaluation: complete including graph at bottom.
• Game of 21
• Play with others at home.
• Write up your strategy. The important question is NOT what is the best strategy, but WHY is it the best strategy. You must be able to explain your reasoning to the class.
  

(1) DUE: Friday, September 11

• Survey: Complete, completely!

• Syllabus: Read well so you don't get tripped up on the rules.
• You and your parent/guardian sign. Must include legible phone and email.

• Honesty Code: Read. Remember. Follow. Sign.

• Book slip: Complete. Number to be added in class.

• SUPPLIES:
  
• Pencil & eraser
• Graph paper
• TI-83 graphing calculator
• 1", 3-ring notebook with three sections
• Vis-a-Vis Pen

• WOLVES & SHEEP
• Complete explanation on back.