Portfolio

Please put these items in a three-ring binder.
Your portfolios will be collected from time to time and checked for participation credit.

Item # Date Description
1 9/2 Ch. 1 Reading comprehension #1
Ch. 2 Mathematical skills #6
2 9/4 "Sequences and Difference Equations"
3 9/5 Ch. 2 "Problems in Context"
4 9/9 Arithmetic growth
5 9/11 Linear models
(Revised demand q=22 @ p=61 makes (q*,p*) nice.)
6 9/16 Difference tables
7 9/23 The Future of Everything, chapter 1
8 The Future of Everything, chapter 2
9 9/26 Least-squares worksheet
10 9/30 Least-squares algebra
11 10/2 The Future of Everything, chapter 5
12 10/10 The Future of Everything, chapter 3
13 10/13+ EMM ch. 9
Reading comprehension #1
Mathematical skills #8, 14, 16
Problems in context #2 "improved"
14 10/23-24 Exponential growth worksheet:
World and Elvis populations
15 10/28 The Future of Everything  chapter 4   Red Sky at Night: Predicting the Weather
16 11/7-10 The Future of Everything  chapter 6   Bulls and Bears: Predicting Our Economy
17 11/13 Math writing, EMM p. 313
Logistic Growth: Reading Comprehension #2
18 11/11 Logistic growth worksheet
19 11/14 Graphical Iteration worksheet
20 11/17-18 Logistic Growth Fish Harvesting Model   Worksheet
21 11/20 The Future of Everything  chapter 7   The Big Picture: How Weather, Health, and Wealth Are Related
22 11/21 Lab 2: Excel
23 11/24 Lab 3: Maple
24 Week 14 The Future of Everything  chapter 8   Back to the Drawing Board: Figuring out Where We Went Wrong
25 Week 14 The Future of Everything  chapter 9   Consulting the Crystal Ball: Our World in 2100


Portfolio grading form #1
Portfolio grading form #2
Portfolio grading form #3
Portfolio grading form #4