Lesson Plan: Infinite Series Mathematics
This lesson plan includes the objectives, prerequisites, and exclusions of the lesson teaching students how to represent an infinite series in sigma notation after defining it.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- define infinite series,
- understand the difference between a sequence and a series,
- represent an infinite series using sigma notation,
- understand index shifts,
- recognize equivalent series using sigma notation,
- define the convergence and divergence of a series.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- sequences.
Exclusions
Students will not cover
- partial sums.
