Welcome to Mathematics for Elementary Teachers (Graduate Course)

 Laurel Langford    
e-mail me laurel.langford@uwrf.edu
Sumbitting homework procedure

Useful links:
Incompetech graph paper
Annenberg videos

Grading Policy
About re-done assignements

Advice from Last Year's Class

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Description
Due dates (recommended)

Unit 1:

Introduction
About the course
 
Section 1
Counting
CGI: How children learn addition and subtraction
Assn 1, 2 due May 23
Quiz due May 24
Assn 3,4 due May 25
Section 2 CGI: How children learn multiplication and division

Assn 5 due May 30
Quiz due June 1
Assn 6 due June 1

Section 3
Teaching and learning basic facts

Assn 7 due June 4
Assn 8, 9 due June 6
Assn 10, 11, 12, 13 due June 8

Section 4

Math Standards


Assn 14 due June 12
Assn 15 and 16 due June 14 (if you are not turning this one in on time, try to leave me at least a day to get you feedback on this one before you take the exam.)
General info on taking exams
Unit 1 exam outline


Take exam by June 19

Unit 2: Base ten numbers and multidigit algorithms
 
Section 5
Base 10 basics
Assn 17, 18, 19, 20 due June 23
Assn 21, 22, 23 and vocab quiz due June 25
Section 6
Addition and subtraction algorithms

Assn 24, 25, 26 due June 27
Assn 27, 28 due June 29
Assn 29, 30, 31 due July 2
Assn 32, 33, 34 due July 6

Section 7
Multiplication and division

Assn 35, 36, 37 due July 9
Assn 38, 39, 40 due July 11
Assn 41, 42, 42 due July 13
Assn 43, 44, 45 due July 16

Unit 2 exam review topics
and solutions and comments

Take exam 2 July 18.

Unit 3:Fractions

Section 8
Fraction basics
Assn 46, 47, 48 due July 20
Assn 49, 50, 51, 52 due July 23
Section 9
Adding and subtracting
Assn 53, 54 due July 25
Assn 55, 56, 57 due July 27
Section 10
Multiplying and dividing
Assn 58, 59, 60 due July 30
Assn 61, 62 due Aug 1
Assn 63, 64, 65 due Aug 3
Assn 66 due Aug 6
Unit 3 review

Take exam 3 by Aug 8

Unit 4:  Decimals percents and ratios

Section 11
Decimals
Assn 67, 68 due Aug 10
Assn 69 due Aug 13
Section 12
Percents
Assn 70 due Aug 15
Section 13

Ratios
Assn 72, 73 due Aug 17
Unit 4 review

Take exam 4 by Aug 24