Homework and announcements
Homework is generally posted on the day it is assigned. Assignments are due at the next class, unless otherwise stated. If an assignment is given in class but isn't posted here for whatever reason, you're still responsible for it.
HW due Tue. 2/1
Homework:
- Finish the problem set from class, "Areas of regular polygons."
- Do these Chapter 9 review problems: pp. 372-375 exercises 13-20, 27-32, 41-45, 50-54.
Upcoming:
- Computer lab Tuesday (go to room 700).
- Test Thursday (on tessellations, polyhedra, area, and Pythagorean Theorem).
HW due Mon. 1/31
In Chapter 9 Lesson 5 "Pythagorean Theorem," we did exercises 4-14 in class, and the homework is exercises 15-53.
HW due Fri. 1/28
On pp. 358-364, read Chapter 9 Lesson 4 on areas of parallelograms and trapezoids, and do Exercise Sets I and II.
HW due Tue. 1/25
On pp. 351-357, read Chapter 9 Lesson 3 on areas of triangles, and do exercises 1-28, 35-59, and Set III.
Class Thu. 1/20 and HW due Mon. 1/24
In class: We worked on these exercises from Chapter 9 Lesson 2 "Squares and Rectangles": pp. 345-350 exercises 1-27, 36-56, and Set III.
Homework:
- Finish the pp. 345-350 exercises if not yet done.
- The tessellations/polyhedra project which is now due on Mon. 1/24.
Class Tue. 1/18 and HW due Thu. 1/20
In class: We worked on these exercises from Chapter 9 Lesson 1 "Area": pp. 341-342 exercises 25-55.
Homework:
- Finish the pp. 341-342 exercises if not yet done.
- Continue work on the tessellations/polyhedra project.
HW due Tue. 1/18
See today's class handout for both parts of the assignment. (If you were absent, you can get a copy in your Geometry class conference in FirstClass.)
- Finish polyhedron review problems 27-31.
- Get started on tessellations/polyhedra project: choose which project to do and begin working on it. (The project was originally due Fri. 1/21, now due Mon. 1/24.)
HW due Fri. 1/14
Finish the problem set "Polyhedra - Day 3."
HW due Thu. 1/13
Finish the handout problem set "More polyhedra."
HW due Tue. 1/11
Finish today's problem set "Polyhedra with regular pentagon faces."
HW due Mon. 1/10
In the handout problem set (taken from sections 7.6-7.8 of the textbook
Discovering Geometry) do exercises 1-8, 1-4, and 1-4.
HW due Fri. 1/7
In the handout problem set "Tessellations - Day 2," finish problems 13-16.
HW due Thu. 1/6
In the handout problem set "Regular Polygon Tessellations," finish problems 8-12.