3/12/10

3rd Term Extra Credit

ALL Class Periods

Find an article in a reputable newspaper or magazine that has something to do with math, statistics, numbers, etc. Do the following assignment and earn up to 15 points extra credit for your 3rd term assignment score.

1) Find an article.
2) Write 2-3 paragraphs explaining A) what the article is about and B) why it is significant to math.
3) Mrs. Binggeli's students: E-mail both the article (or a link to it) and your 2-3 paragraphs to Mrs. Binggeli by midnight, Friday, March 19th.
4) Mrs. Willis' students: E-mail both the article (or a link to it) and your 2-3 paragraphs to Mrs. Willis by 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, March 23rd.

Where can you find an article?
sltrib.com
desnews.com
cnn.com
newsweek.com
nytimes.com
washingtonpost.com
. . . or another reputable and well-known publication.

REMEMBER:
E-mail to Mrs. Binggeli -
hbinggeli@murrayschools.org
DEADLINE - Midnight, Friday, March 19th.


E-mail to Mrs. Willis - cwillis@murrayschools.org
DEADLINE - 11:59 p.m., Tuesday, March 23rd.