Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Week 1

Hand out project plans to students.

Intro to triangles:

CAT 2: Focused Listing

-basic triangle properties

Special Right Triangles

-30*60*90

-45*45*90

CAT 16: Concept Maps

(Roofing and Wheelchair ramps)

Pythagorean Theorem

-derive and use

(Roofing and Wheelchair ramps)

Mini Quiz over triangles.

Introduction of similarity properties of polygons.

Finish similarity properties.

Introduction to Ratios.

(Drawing to scale)

Week 2

Finish Ratios.

Mini quiz on polygons and ratios.

Review

CAT 25: Student-Generated Test Questions

Test over triangles, similarity properties of polygons, and ratios.

Coordinate systems.

-points, lines, rays, line segments, figures

(Drawing project on graph paper)

Slopes and equations of lines

-parallel lines

-perpendicular lines

CAT 19: Problem Recognition Tasks

(Drawing project on graph paper)

Week 3

Derive and use formulas involving length, slope, and midpoint.

(Calculate these for your project and use CAT 21: Documented Problem Solutions)

Mini quiz over coordinate systems, slopes, and new formulas.

Introduction to Areas

Areas of regular polygons

(Area of building will have to meet certain requirements)

Project Day

-Start brainstorming your building, turn in ideas.

CAT 34: Interest/Knowledge/Skills Checklist

Project Day

-Start drawing your building, turn in pre-sketch

Week 4

Areas of Circles and composite figures

Hands on practice with surface areas and volumes with play-dough activity

Putting

Mini quiz over surface areas and volumes.
(CAT 8: Categorizing Grid)

Students can get into group and go over project.

Finish their project

Week 5

Finish their project/Questions for test

CAT 6: Minute Paper

In-Class Review

CAT 25: Student-Generated Test Questions

Unit Test

Presentations

CAT 41: Chain Notes

Presentations