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3-22-2004 
1. -Homework: Page 62 12-13.... 2. =Page 55 Problem 5.5all...

OBJECTIVE: • To use geometric scaling to estimate population counts • To apply proportional reasoning to situations in which capture-tag-recapture methods are appropriate for estimating population counts • To use ratios and scaling up or down (finding equivalent ratios) to find the missing value in a proportion[1.1.4][1.5.4] • To use rates to describe population and traffic density (space per person or car) ACTIVITIES/ASSESSMENT: WarmUps-Predicition, Inference, Equations: P55, problem 5.5 plus follow-Up. NOTES: HOMEWORK: P61#9, P62#11

3-23-2004 
1. -Homework: Page 61#9;Page 62#11.. 2. -Page 157 additional practice 5....

OBJECTIVE: See 3-22 above. ACTIVITIES/ASSESSMENT: WarmUps-Predicition, Inference, Equations: Complete the handout for page 157. NOTES: HOMEWORK: P64 1

3-24-2004 
1. -Homework: Page 64 #1........

OBJECTIVE: •To select and apply appropriate strategies to make comparisons[3.1.1] •To review when ratio and difference strategies are useful in solving problems •To use proportional reasoning to fairly apportion available space so that the group is representative of the larger community[1.2.6] ACTIVITIES/ASSESSMENT: WarmUps-Predicition, Inference, Equations: Page 68, problem 6.3 selecting delegates. A-E. Groups will have to justify their statements. NOTES: Is there an alternate assignment? HOMEWORK: Proportion Problems using the model (Worksheet)

Solving Proportions

Enter the values from your proportion problem. Place an x in the box where the unknown goes..
A		C
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B		D
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LeMieux, 2001

3-25-2004 
1. -Homework: Proportion Worksheet.....
2. =Page 70 Problem 6.3......

OBJECTIVE: See 3-24 above. ACTIVITIES/ASSESSMENT: WarmUps-Predicition, Inference, Equations: Finish Problem 6.3. NOTES: HOMEWORK: P73 #1

3-26-2004 
1. -WarmUp Test.....
2. =Page 73#1...

OBJECTIVE: See 3-24 above. ACTIVITIES/ASSESSMENT: WarmUps-Predicition, Inference, Equations: P73ff - 2/3/4a/5/6/7/8/11/NOTES: HOMEWORK: P75#10 and P77#12d

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