Section 2: Exponents

Math Thematics 1st Ed. Book 2
Module 1 - Making Choices
Section 2: Exponents

Activities (2)

Graph recursive functions by defining f(0)=C and defining f(n) based on f(n-1).

Audiences: Grades 9-12, Undergraduate

Primary Subjects: Algebra, Discrete, Graphs, Number and Operations

Related Topics: algebra, arithmetic sequences, cartesian coordinate, coordinate plane, functions, geometric sequences, graph, iteration, recursion, recursive functions, sequences

Step through the generation of Sierpinski's Triangle -- a fractal made from subdividing a triangle into four smaller triangles and cutting the middle one out. Explore number patterns in sequences and geometric properties of fractals.

Audiences: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Primary Subjects: Discrete, Fractions, Geometry, Number and Operations

Related Topics: dimension, fractals, fractions, geometric sequences, geometry, iteration, length, pattern, pre-calculus, recursion, recursive functions, self-similarity, sequences, symmetry, triangle