Assignments

Principles of Teaching Math and Science in Urban Classrooms II (Grades 4-6)

Overview of course assignments

Our course assignments will be split between four assignment groups.

Please see the detailed syllabus on our Canvas site for a more ordered list.

Assignment group Assignment Due date
Mathematical activities and lesson plans Mathematics corner activity Sun Sept 7
Two-day lesson plan (in pairs) Tue Oct 28
Mathematics unit outline (initial draft) Sun Nov 16
Historical STEM figure activity Mon Nov 24
Mathematics unit outline (final draft) Friday Dec 5
Quizzes (in class) Quiz 1: Numbers and sets Wed Aug 27
Quiz 2: Logic and related concepts Wed Sept 10
Quiz 3: Quantity and operations Wed Sept 24
Quiz 4: Structure and properties Wed Oct 22
Quiz 5: Space and geometry (objects, shape, representations) Wed Nov 5
Quiz 5: Statistics and probability Wed Nov 19
Midterm exam (in class) Wed Oct 8
Field placement log and other files/notes Excursion 1: National Portrait Gallery Mon Sept 15
Excursion 2: NMAAHC Wed Nov 12
Field placement log due Wed Dec 3