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MATH 100L Visit Assignments
As a volunteer partner, you are responsbile to complete two visits a week (per lesson) with your assigned Pathway student. Discussion outlines for the two weekly visits are listed in the lesson blocks below. Double check the dates to make sure you are discussing the lesson that corresponds with the correct week.

Important Note: 
When viewing the Speaking Partner assignments, keep in mind that they are written to the Pathway students, not to the Speaking Partners. Also, please keep in mind that the vocabulary lists in the assignments are words that your student has already learned from the readings or other assignments in the course that week. These lists are provided for you to help clarify definitions, usage, and pronunciation.

Lesson 1 (Apr 29-May4)

Lesson 2 (May 6-11)

Lesson 3 (May 13-18)

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In the first visit, you will get to know your speaking partner and clarify some basic math concepts. Then you will review rounding, estimation, and the importance of a life plan.
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This week, you will review some phrases to ask for clarification, as well as decimals and budgeting. 
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You will learn about fractions and unit conversions. You will also discuss test-taking strategies and how to ask for explanation in English. 
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Lesson 4 (May 20-25)

Lesson 5 (May 27- June 1)

Lesson 6 (June 3-8)

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You will learn about exponents and calculators. You will also discuss the use of interjections in English and how
to manage savings. 
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This week you will learn about variables and formulas. You will also discuss how to use transitions in English.
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Microsoft Excel and budgets are this week's discussion topics. The students will also also prepare a chart about variables. 
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Lesson 7 (June 10-15)

Lesson 8 (June 17-22)

Lesson 9 (June 24-29)

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You will learn about linear equations and word problems. You will also learn about study skills in English. 
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You will continue learning about linear equations. You will also study transportaion in English. 
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The topics for this week include compounding interest, exponents (revisited),
and the verb "to do." 
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Lesson 10 (July 1-6)

Lesson 11 (July 8-13)

Lesson 12 (July 15-20)

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You will discuss maps, charts, and coordinates this week. 
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You will talk about graphing lines and finding slope. You will also review
English question skills. 
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This week you will learn about slopes
of lines and equations.
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