Sequences F.LE.1, 2, 5 F.BF.1, 2 A.SSE.1.a F.IF.1, 2, 3, 4 http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/documents/ccssmathstandardaug2013.pdf
Curriculum Vocabulary Sequence A pattern involving an ordered arrangement of numbers, geometric figures, letters, or other objects. Term of a Sequence An individual number, figure, or letter in the sequence. Infinite Sequence A sequence that continues on forever. Finite Sequence A sequence that terminates (comes to an end).
Curriculum Vocabulary Arithmetic Sequence A sequence of numbers in which the difference between any two consecutive terms is a constant. Common Difference The difference between any two consecutive terms in an arithmetic sequence. It is typically represented by the variable d. Geometric Sequence A sequence of numbers in which the ratio between any two consecutive terms is a constant.
Curriculum Vocabulary Common Ratio The ratio between any two consecutive terms in a geometric sequence. It is typically represented by the variable r. Index The position of a term (its term number) in a sequence. Explicit Formula A formula for calculating the value of each term of a sequence using the term’s position in the sequence. Recursive Formula A formula that expresses each new term of a sequence based on the preceding term in the sequence.