Curated OER
4c and 7c Stamps
Fifth graders determine what it takes for a sequence of numbers to carry on infinitely. They examine patterns that can be made using linear combinations of 4 and 7 based on the use of four cent and seven cent stamps. They use appropriate...
Curated OER
5c And 9c Stamps
Fifth graders devise and use problem solving strategies to solve a post office math problem. They describe what it means for a sequence to carry on infinitely, identify patterns in linear combinations of numbers, and discuss the amounts...
Curated OER
Worksheet 7
In this math worksheet, students examine the values of the series and determine how they could be defined as divergent. They also evaluate the Squeeze Theorem.
Curated OER
Maxima and Minima Problems
Students calculate the maxima and minima of quadratic equations. In this calculus lesson, students apply the derivatives by finding the maxima and minima using real life application. They solve optimization using the derivative.
Curated OER
Bird Brained?
Students identify general abilities that indicate animal cognitive intelligence. In this biology lesson, students create an intelligence testing challenge for ravens. They compare its ability to that of a crow.
Curated OER
Linear Systems and Echelon Forms
Eleventh graders define various types of linear systems and three types of solutions. In this linear system and echelon forms lesson, 11th graders solve a linear system using elementary row operations. Students also describe the set of...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Applications of Finite and Infinite Series
This activity shows students the power of finite and infinite series. It can be used as an introduction to infinite series provided that the student is adept at using the sigma notation to denote such series. (Continued: See before the...
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Series
Using this tutorial, you'll learn to complete many tasks associated with summation, series, and sequences. Offers definitions and examples of summation notation, series, finite series, and infinite series, as well as several sample...
Paul Dawkins
Paul's Online Notes: Calculus Ii: Series and Sequences
The resource examines sequences and infinite series. Topics investigated are power series, convergence, comparison test, integral test, ratio test, and Taylor series. Class notes, definitions, and examples with detailed solutions are...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Exploring Infinite Series
For this activity, students learn to identify geometric series. They determine if a sequence converges and also learn to calculate the sum of numbers in a geometric series.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Sequences and Series
Hotmath provides 20 practice problems relating to sequences and series. Each of the practice problems include a step-by-step guide for solving.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Series
A complete reference guide to a series. It provides definitions, examples, and an animation that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Infinite Geometric Series
An explanation of an infinite series is given and then demonstrated in an example that is easy to follow.
Cuemath
Cuemath: Sequences
A comprehensive guide for learning all about sequences with definitions, the types of sequences, examples of sequences, formulas for sequences, solved examples, and practice questions.
McGraw Hill
Glencoe Mathematics: Online Study Tool: Quiz on Infinite Sequences and Series
Learners exhibit comprehension of advanced mathematical concepts in Algebra II. The online quiz tests the scholars on infinite sequences and series.
Other
If Only Every Function Were a Polynomial
This site explains why not every function is a polynomial and discusses infinite series.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Analysis: Sums of Infinite Geometric Series
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers identifying infinite geometric series for which a sum can be determined, and finding the sum.
Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: Sequences
The lesson discusses sequences. Students learn about finite sequences, infinite sequences, and sequences with patterns. The resource consists of class notes, calculator tips, examples, and practice problems with solutions. The teacher...
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Sequences
An introductory tutorial on sequences, complete with important definitions, example problems and step-by-step solutions, and several practice exercises for you to complete and check. Provides good explanations and examples of arithmetic,...
Math Notes and Math Tests
Pre Calculus Note: Arithmetic Sequences and Partial Sums [Pdf]
The tutorial discusses sequences and series. Students learn about arithmetic sequences, geometric sequences, partial sums, and infinite geometric series. The resource consists of class notes and examples with solutions.
Shodor Education Foundation
Shodor Interactivate: Tortoise and Hare Race
Step through the tortoise and hare race, based on Zeno's paradox, to learn about the multiplication of fractions and about convergence of an infinite sequence of numbers.
Mathematics Archives
Math Archives: Calculus at the University of Tennessee Knoxville: 142 Table of Contents
At this site the student can move to sites on various topics in calculus. The site then has a link to both a tutorial and example site
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Self Similarity
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept introduces students to self-similarity and presents several common examples of self-similarity.