Mathematis for Elementary Education I (MATH 151)

Spring 2015

Syllabus

Stephen Young TTh 3:00 - 4:40, Natural Sciences 212F

• Office:  Natural Sciences 114
• Office Hours:
• Tuesday 2:00 -- 2:45 pm, 4:45 -- 5:30 pm
• Thursday 2:00 -- 2:45 pm, 4:45 -- 5:30 pm
• By Appointment
• Email: stephen.young@louisville.edu

Homework

• Homework Due January 15
  • Read Chapter 4, The Mathematical Education of Teachers II
  • Read Common Core State Standards for Mathematical Practice
  • Write a reflection on your education experiences in light of these documents
• Homework Due January 20
  • One member from each group describe how to add in the Mayan, Roman, and Egyptian schemes
• Homework Due January 29
  • As a group, describe why the standard algorithm for addition works. Be sure to reference the defintion of the sum of two numbers. (two copies)
• Homework Due February 3
  • As a group, describe why the standard algorithm for subtraction works. Be sure to reference the defintion of the sum of two numbers. (two copies)
• Homework Due February 24
  • Five problems from Part I of the Exam I problems set. Each problem on its own page.
• Homework Due February 26
  • Group Work Assignment
    • Group A
    • Group B
    • Group C
    • Group D
    • Group E
    • Group F
    • Group F
    • Group F
• Problem Solving Homework
  • Section 1.1 10, 11, 13, 14, 16
  • Section 1.2 6, 7, 10, 19
  • Section 1.3 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 20
  • Section 1.4 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 23, 24, 26
  • Section 1.5 9, 10, 11, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27
  • Section 1.6 8, 9, 12, 13, 14
  • Section 2.3 29a, 36, 37, 40
  • Section 4.1 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 40
  • Section 4.2 16, 18
  • Section 6.3 30, 31,
  • Section 7.4 30
• Homework Due April 9
  • Section 7.1 20, 21, 22, 27, 29, 30, 31
• Homework Due April 21
  • Group Work Assignment II

Groups

Group 1	Group 2	Group 3	Group 4
Mackenzie Doyle	Kristina Gomez	Kayla Nash	Tyler Adams
Kayla Glisson	Rachel Shaiegan	---------	Maggie Bledsoe
---------	Erin Stubbs	---------	Kara Borella
Group 5	Group 6	Group 7	Group 8
Morgan Messina	Tyler Brafford	Maggie Collins	Hannah Darnell
Kayla Vickers	Brooke Busam	Azra Hrnjic	Mackenzie Horn
Kenyonna Wright	Meredith Sant	Lucy Torpey	Elizabeth Maddox

Second Groups

Group 1	Group 2	Group 3	Group 4
Tyler Adams	Kara Borella	Azra Hrnjic	Kristina Gomez
Hannah Darnell	Maggie Collins	Kayla Nash	Morgan Messina
Kayla Vickers	Kayla Glisson	Kenyonna Wright	Lucy Torpey
Group 5	Group 6	Group 7
Maggie Bledsoe	Brooke Busam	Mackenzie Doyle
Tyler Brafford	Elizabeth Maddox	Mackenzie Horn
Erin Stubbs	Rachel Shaiegan	Meredith Sant