Oct. 9 - No Math Class Today !

Oct. 10 - Begin The Game of Pig unit

• The Game of Pig (p.96-7)
• Pig Strategies (p.101)
• POW 4: A Sticky Gum Problem (p.99-100)
• H-1: Pig at Home (p.98)

Oct. 23

• H-7
• POW 5: [What's on Back?] (p.119-120)
• H-8: Mystery Rugs (p.121)

Oct. 24

• discuss H-8
• The Counters Game (p.122)
• H-9: Rollin Rollin Rollin (p.123)
  • download the Coin Flip widget

Oct. 25

• discuss H-9
• The Theory of Two-Dice Sums (p.124)
• H-10: Coins Coins Coins (p.125)

Oct. 26

• discuss H-10
• H-11: Two-Dice Sums and Products (p.126)
• Spinner Give and Take (p.128)

Oct. 30 - class cancelled to work w/ Lola

Oct. 31

• H-11: Two-Dice Sums and Products (p.126)

Nov. 1

• H-12: Pointed Rugs (p.129-130) HAND IN- this will be in your unit portfolio
• H-13: Mia's Cards (p.131)

Nov. 6 - No Class

Nov. 7

• discuss H-13
• define Expected Value
• H-14: A Fair Rug Game? (p.134)
• POW 6: Linear Nim (p.132-3)

Nov. 8

• discuss H-14
• One-and-One" (p.135)

Nov. 9

• H-15: A Sixty-Percent Solution (p.136)
• Theory of One-and-One (p.137)
• H-16: Streak Shooting Shelley (p.138)

Nov. 13

• discuss h-16
• Spins and Draws (p.139)

Nov. 14

• discuss Spins and Draws

Nov. 15

• H-17: Aunt Zena at the Fair (p.140)
• H-18: The Lottery and Insurance - Why Play? (p.142-3)
• POW 7: Make a Game (p.141)

Nov. 16

• Martian Basketball (p.144)
• H-19: The Carrier's Payment Plan Quandary (p.145-6)

Nov. 27

• discuss H-19 & Tree Diagrams
• H-20: A Fair Deal for the Carrier? (p.147)
• H-21: Another Carrier Dilemma (p.149)

Nov. 29

• Free Throw Sammy (p.178)
• discuss H-21
• Paying the Carrier (p.182)
• More Martian Basketball (p.183)

Nov. 28

• The Game of Little Pig (p.151)
• H-22: Pig Tails (p.152)

Nov. 32

• Little Pig Strategies (p.153)
• H-23: Continued Little Pig Investigation (p.154)
• H-24: Even More Little Pig investigation (p.155)

Dec. 4

• discuss & summarize pages 153-155
• H-25: Should I Go On? (p.156)
• The Best Little Pig (p.158)

Dec. 5

• H-26: Big Pig Meets Little Pig (p.159)
• The Pig and I (p.160)

Dec. 6

• H-28: Beginning Portfolio Selection (p. 161)
• write Cover Letter for The Game of Pig
• work on Pig_Portfolio.htm

Dec. 7

• finish Pig_Portfolio.htm
• Assessments