Curated OER
Estimate and Compare Data
Seventh graders explore the values that are used in order to describe data that is collected or given. They compare data using the statistical analysis provided by finding the mean, median, and range.
Curated OER
Egyptian Fractions
Sixth graders take a brief look at what is known about Egyptian Fractions. These are unit fractions - fractions whose numerator is one. We look at how fractions can be represented in terms of Egyptian Fractions. Finally we suggest a web...
Richland Community College
Richland Community College: Arithmetic Sequences
This is a lesson from Richland Community College on arithmetic sequences. This site provides theories and examples for working with different problems of arithmetic sequences such as calculating the Sum and Difference of an arithmetic...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Analysis: Problem Solving With Series Sums
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] More on calculating the partial sums of arithmetic series.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Sums of Consecutive Integers
Practice finding the nth number in a sequence of consecutive numbers based on the sum. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Analysis: Sum Notation and Properties of Sigma
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An introduction to summation notation and basic operations on sigma.
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.
PBS
Pbs: Gauss Arithmetic Sequence Strategy
Learn how mathematician Karl Friedrich Gauss figured out how to sum up any arithmetic sequence without having to add up each and every term. This video focuses on using your critical thinking to follow along as Gauss determines his...
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)
Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Progresiones
This interactive unit introduces the concepts of arithmetic and geometric progression. It shows how to obtain the terms of a progression, its general term and the sum of the terms.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Sequences
Learn about sequences with this handy reference guide. Provides a detailed definition, examples, and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Analysis: Explicit Formulas
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers how to write the nth term and how to use it to find terms in the sequence. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice and attempt...