Friday, February 12, 2010

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

14.4 Geometric Patterns (p. 319-321)

I. Fractal: an endlessly repeating pattern that looks like the whole, but different sizes
II. Iteration: a step in the process of making a fractal that follows a pattern

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

14.3 Number and Pattern Functions (p. 315-318)

I. Function: relationship between two quantities in which one quantity depends uniquely on the other every input has one output
II. Use an equation, function table, or function machine

Monday, February 8, 2010

14.2 Patterns in Sequence (p. 312-314)

I. Sequence: an ordered set of numbers - each number in the sequence is called a term
II. If you can find a rule, it can be used to find any number in a sequence
III. Figure out if the values are increasing or decreasing