Geometric Sequences & Exponential Functions
This Unit’s Key Question: How can you become an ✨influencer✨?
Day 1: Geometric Sequences (Recursive)
Lesson Key Question: How does content go viral?
Content: Geometric Sequences | Common Ratio | Recursive Notation
Day 2: Geometric Sequences (Explicit)
Lesson Key Question: What sharing rate is needed to go viral?
Content: Geometric Sequences | Explicit Formula | Exponential Growth
Day 3: Properties of Exponents
Technique Lesson: Skill-building lesson (no key contextual question)
Content: Properties of Exponents | Simplifying Exponential Expressions
Day 4: Exponential Growth
Lesson Key Question: How hard is it go viral?
Content: Exponential Growth Functions | Start Value & Growth Rate | Asymptotes
Day 5: Exponential Decay & Solving
Lesson Key Question: How hard is it to “stay” viral?
Content: Exponential Decay | Solving Exponential Equations by Graphing
Day 6: Growth and Decay Rates
Lesson Key Question: Who benefits the most from the influencer economy?
Content: Percent Growth | Percent Decay