- Research to find a few short quotations about what mathematics is,
and write down the quotations and the names of the people they are attributed
to.
- Read through the last 2 major assignments:
project 4 and the
final research presentations
and write down any questions you have
- Read through the following 4 readings
- Creative Inquiry Lessons
for Life
- Quantitative
Literacy
- Adding up Fuzzy Math: Teaching the Basics.
- What is Mathematics Quotations and Readings [on ASULearn]
Take notes on these readings--informal bullet points or highlighting is fine--
to detail instances related to each of the themes of
- what mathematics is
- what it has to offer and why it is useful
- the diverse ways that people succeed in it and impact it
- local to global theme
- truth and consequences theme