Lesson Plan: Integral Test for Series Mathematics
This lesson plan includes the objectives, prerequisites, and exclusions of the lesson teaching students how to use the integral test for series to determine whether a series containing nonnegative terms is convergent or divergent.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- use the integral test for series to test whether a series is convergent or divergent.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- the definition of a series,
- the concepts of convergence and divergence for series,
- integration.
Exclusions
Students will not cover
- harmonic series.