1. Introduction and supporting information -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Motivation -- 1.3 Use and implementation of projects -- 1.4 Grading project solutions -- 2. Projects -- The case of the dough for the greenhouse -- The case of the new leaf -- The case of the dropped baton -- The case of the falling grapefruit -- The case of the lead poisoning -- The case of darlene's rose -- The case of the set-up cyclist -- The case of the crushed clown -- A bit of caustic rain -- A bit more caustic rain -- Profitable production -- The legality of the stock market -- An oily mess -- An illuminating project -- A question of law -- A little farming of sorts -- Defending freedom, or something like that -- A jump and a jerk -- Fire swamps and rodents and snakes (oh, my) -- Coffee to go -- A dorm room's a dorm room, no matter how small -- The broad side of the barn -- A question of carpeting -- The great escape -- I guess Leonardo Dicaprio was booked -- While visions of Emus danced in his head -- A matter of utmost gravity -- The X-Files makes me so angry -- The company picnic -- The restaurant -- The commute -- The raise -- The car -- The square meal deal -- Stuck in traffic in Chicago -- 3. Sample solutions -- 3.1. Solution paper and checklist -- 3.2 Solution paper and rubric -- 4. Additional sample checklists and rubrics -- 5. Index by course
Summary
A collection of writing projects aimed at undergraduate mathematics students of varying skill levels (pre-calculus through differential equations)
