AP Comp Sci A Homework - Block D

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1Tuesday, Oct 21 Day 2 M Gold
  1. 9.2 Series and Convergence
    1. Geometric Series
    2. Limit of nth term of a Convergent Series Th,
    3. nth term test for Divergence
  2. ∆Math Lab 2-1 (9.1-9.2)
605Optional 5-17 odd, 27-33 odd, 39, 41)
  1. Wikibooks: Sequence
  2. Wikibooks: Series
  3. Orders of Growth Poster

  4. Order of Magnitude WS

  5. Cesàro Summation and Analytic Continuation Video

  6. Divergent Infinite Sums BriTheMathGuy Video
2Thursday, Oct 23 Day 4 F GoldConvergence Tests Continue....

In class:
  1. The Harmonic Series | Illustrated Theory of Music #8
  2. Proofs that the Harmonic Series Diverges:
    1. Goldmakher's Short Proof
    2. Proofs part 1
    3. Proofs 2
    4. ∆Math HW Q 2-3 (ch 9.1-9,2)
  3. Slides :Geometric, nth term, Integral Test, p test (92.-9.3 pdf) (keynote)

For HW

  1. Textbook Problems
  2. ∆Math Lab 2-2: Integral Tests
  1. Convergence Test Table 1

  2. Convergence Table 2

  3. n-term Div wikibooks on nth Term Test for Divergence
  4. Geometric Series from Ximera
  5. p-series @17Calc
  6. Integral Test from former 17Calc
   9.2 Geometric, nth term test for Divergence60514, 18, 61, 62, 65
  1. Orders of Growth Poster

  2. Order of Magnitude WS
3Monday, Oct 27 Day 6 - Gold
Reminder: Wednesday Oct 28, 2025 is PSAT EXAM DAY on campus, No Senior classes.
   9.3 The Integral Test and p-Series
  1. Convergence Tests (pdf)
  2. WikiBook's Integral Test
  3. XIMERA: Integral Test
6133*, 9, 11, 13, 23, 25*, 27, 33, 35, 37, 43, Example 4, 79
  1. Convergent Series at Wikibook
  2. Wikibooks: Series
  3. Wikibooks: Integral Test
  4. XIMERA: Integral Test
4Thursday, Oct 30 Day 2 - GoldIn class:
  1. FRQ Quiz on sequences, n-th term, p-series, geometric, and Integral tests.
  2. Direct Comparison Test (DCT)
  3. Limit Comparison Test (LCT)
  4. DCT from former@ 17Calc
  5. LCT from former 17Calc
  1. Convergence Test Table 1
  2. Convergence Table 2
  3. Convergence WS
  4. Video: LCT Proof
   9.4 Comparisons of Series (DCT)
  1. XIMera: DCT
6203, 5*, 9, 11, 15, 17*, 53-59Direct Comparison Test WS
   9.4 Comparisons of Series (LCT)620 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, Which test is best for 27-34Limit Comparison Test WS
5Monday, Nov 03 Day 4 - GoldIn class:
  1. Q 2-5 (9.1-9.4)
  2. Intro to AST Alternating Series WS
  3. AST Slides
  4. AST Practice
  5. Exercises from former 17Calculus
for HW
  1. Textbook Exercises
  2. ∆Math Lab: LCT/AST (Lab 2-4 and 2-5)
   9.5 Alternating Series6297, 9*, 17, 21, 23, 27, 31*, 35, 37*, 39, 45, 49*
  1. AST Examples

  2. AST Remainder/Error Estimation

  3. Alternating Series Test Practice

  4. Cool Fact about conditionally convergent series
6Wednesday, Nov 05 Day 6 - Gold
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7Friday, Nov 07 Day 2 F GoldQuiz on 9.1-9.6634-636Read about strategies for testing a series for convergence or divergence. (ex 5 and the table on 636)
  1. Get the KhanApp

  2. Chapter 9 Stuff at Khan

  3. Sequences from Ximera
  4. n-th Term Test

  5. Geometric Series from Ximera

  6. Telescoping Series

  7. Integral Test

  8. DCT

  9. LCT

  10. AST

  11. Ratio Rest

  12. Root Test

  13. Interval of Convergence

   Summary of Convergence Tests (p 636)63723*, 25, 27, 31, 39*-45 odd, 91, 92
  1. Convergence WS
  2. Ratio Test Practice
   9.6 The Root Test, the Ratio Test, and Intervals of Convergence

In class

  1. HWQ 2-6 (Paper) and/or Q 2-7 (∆Math)
  2. Root/Ratio/Interval of Convergence (page 9-13)
  3. Seq and Seiries - formerly @ 17 Calc
  4. AMC 12 A 2025: Preliminary Results (no awards or AIME Qualifier info available yet)
  5. AMC 12A 2025 Solutions
for HW
  1. Textbook problems
  2. Lab 2-6: Ratio Test
6379, 15, 23*, 25, 29, 39*, 41, 43, 87-91 odd, 99Convergence WS
Ratio Test Practice
8Wednesday, Nov 12 Day 4 - Gold In class:
  1. Review of Convergence Tests - How to pick the right one
  2. Absolute vs Conditional Convergence
  3. Which Test is Best #1
  4. Which Test is Best #2?
  5. Flowchart 1
  6. Flowchart 2
  7. Flowchart 3
  8. HWQ on Ratio/Root Tests
  9. Ch 9 MC Practice with answers
  1. Convergence Test Strategy Video

  2. Series Test Practice WS

  3. Summary by Cal-Tech student Laura Shou

  4. David Mao Examples of comparison Tests

  5. Calc 13 Summary
   Review Convergence Tests (page 636: Summary of Convergence Tests) 6809, 13, 31, 39, 53-59 odd, 69a
  1. Series Test Practice WS

  2. Summary

  3. David Mao Examples of comparison Tests

  4. Sequence and Series Exercises from Wikibooks Has hints, answers, and Full Solutions

9Friday, Nov 14 Day 6 F Gold
Reminder: Veterans Day Observed Nov 12, 2025.
   
Test 9A on Convergence Tests (9.1-9.6)
   
Reminder Khan Academy Goal: 85% Mastery in Calculus AB by Dec 12 - ( If on pace, you should be around 54% by now) 85% Mastery of BC Calc by March
In class
  1. Go over Test 9A
  2. Examples of Taylor Series Questions (∆Math)
  3. Taylor Series Practice (∆Math)
  4. Taylor WS 1
  5. Taylor Polynomials 2 WS.pdf
  6. Legrange Error (Taylor Theorem)
   9.7 Intro to Taylor Series

For HW

6485, 11*, 13*, 17, 21*,(24), 27*, (35), 39*, 45*
  1. TaylorPolynomials1WS.pdf
  2. Taylor Polynomials 2 WS.pdf
  3. Lagrange Remainder WS.pdf
10Tuesday, Nov 18 Day 2 - Gold
AMC 12B is Thurs Nov 13, 2025
For HW:
  1. ∆Math Lab 2-8: Lagrange and Alt Series Error Bound
  2. Get caught on late ∆Math Qtr 2 Labs
11Thursday, Nov 20 Day 4 F Gold9.8 Power Series

In class

  1. HWQ 2-13(∆Math)
  2. 9.8 Power Series: Intervals of Convergence
  3. 9.9 Representation of Functions by Power Series
for HW
    Textbook exercises
  1. BC Lab: Power Series (∆ Math)
6585*, (7), 9, 11*, 19*, 21, (23), 29, 33, 49, Also 2006 BC 6 and 2008 BC 6 (Form B) 9-8 Notes
Theorems 9-8
Girardi Notes
GottaNo.pdf
12Monday, Dec 01 Day 6 - Gold9.9 Representation of Functions by Power Series
(p 674 has a nice table)
6613*, 7, (11), 15*, (19), 23*, 27, (33), 35*, 37, (39)9-9 Notes
13Wednesday, Dec 03 Day 2 - GoldMore on Lagrange (Taylor Remainder)Khan Assignments: functions as geometric series and power seriesLagrange WS3
   9.10 Taylor and Maclaurin Series6775, 7, 9*, 11, 17*, 29*, 27*, 31, 35, 55, 57, 53Geogebra: Maclaurin for sin x
9.10 Notes
14Friday, Dec 05 Day 4 F GoldChapter 9 Review In class
  1. Collaborative Proof of Euler's Equation eπi+1 = 0
  2. HWQ 2-14 (Paper)
  3. Remainder Quiz Correction
  4. Worksheet 3 on Series
    (Here are answers to check your work)
  5. Error Bounds WS ( filled in)
for HW
  1. Finish Remainder Quiz Correction
  2. p 680 from Text Book
  3. Finish Worksheet 3 on Series
    (Here are answers to check your work)
68083, 85, 93, 99Alternating Series Remainder Practice with hints
Finding Taylor series practice with hints
QuizLet on Maclaurin Series
QuizLet on Power series
15Tuesday, Dec 09 Day 6 - GoldChapter 9B Review
  1. Gotta No
  2. Fill in version
  3. Ch 9 MC Practice with answers
  1. Get the KhanApp

  2. Chapter 9 Stuff at Khan

  3. Sequences from Ximera
  4. n-th Term Test

  5. Sequences from Ximera
  6. Geometric Series from Ximera
16Thursday, Dec 11 Day 2 - GoldChapter 9 Review
  1. Review
  2. Q 2-16 on 9B
  3. Unit 10 Progress Check: MCQ Part A, B, C (AP Classroom)
Alternating Series Remainder Practice with hints
Finding Taylor series practice with hints
QuizLet on Maclaurin Series
QuizLet on Power series
17Monday, Dec 15 Day 4 - Gold
Chapter 9B Test
Get the KhanApp
Chapter 9 Stuff at Khan
18Tuesday, Dec 16 Day X X Brn/GldSem 1 Review
  1. Class 2-18 at AP Classroom
  2. Sem 1 FRQ
  3. Unit 10 Progress Check: MCQ Part A
  4. Unit 10 Progress Check: MCQ Part B
  5. Unit 10 Progress Check: MCQ Part C
Study Guide
Ch 9 MC Practice with answers
Grade Speculation WS from Syllabus
19Monday, Nov 30 Day Sem 1 Review Class 2-19 at AP ClassroomStudy Guide
Grade Speculation WS from Syllabus
20  Sem 1 Review Class 2-20 at AP ClassroomStudy Guide
Grade Speculation WS from Syllabus

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