Discrete Math (2006-2007)

Chapter 2 Assignment List

ENDURING UNDERSTANDING: Learning fair division helps us understand the allocation of congressional seats and the division of estates.

Essential Questions:

§ What is a fair share and how can it be determined?

§ Compare and contrast how the Hamilton, Jefferson, Webster and Hill methods INITIALLY allocate seats.

§ Describe a method of fair division among a group of “n” people in which each person feels he or she receives at least of the product.

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Section 2.1 In class activity

Finish Activity

Section 2.2 Page 54 # 1 – 5, 7 – 9

Section 2.3 (Day 1) Page 65 # 1 – 5, 7

Section 2.3 (Day 2) Worksheet

QUIZ SECTION 2.2 No homework

Section 2.4 (Day 1) Page 72 #1 - 5

Section 2.4 (Day 2) Worksheet

Section 2.5 Page 81 #1 – 6, 8, 9

QUIZ 2.3 – 2.4 No Homework

PROJECT (3 DAYS)

Review Page 99 #1 – 4, 6, 7

Answer Essential Questions

PARTNER TEST

CHAPTER 2 TEST Essential questions due