New Unit: Series (Preview)! 😎

Preview to Chapter 11, Series: the most important of the BC topics, and for some the most challenging. Take it slow and trust the process. It's not as bad as the symbols make it look.

Action Items:

1. Notes, Preview, Day 1: basic definitions of sequence and series.

The next week or so is "the readiness is all" preview: baby steps to review the basic vocabulary and processes of sequences and series from a pre-calculus perspective, so we are set to take it to the limit (Calculus) next week!

Vocabulary & Notation (you must know & understand):

sequence

term

series

index of summation

sigma

If absent, review the powerpoint or online materials, take notes as necessary, and make note of any questions you may have:

BC 11.P1 Preview Lesson Sequences & Series

2. Practice: #1-10; 12-20; and 26.

Worksheet 11.1B

Things you MUST KNOW:

Not too much yet! 😜

Resources:

BC Basic Series Formulae (might be useful for homework)

Series Homework Solutions