unit 4 - Chapter 4 - Applications of Derivatives
Learning Objective:
Students will be able to ... LO 2.1 A: Identify the derivative of a function as the limit of a difference quotient. LO 2.1 B: Estimate derivatives. LO 2.1 C: Calculate derivatives. LO 2.1 D: Determine higher order derivatives. |
LO 2.3 A: Interpret the meaning of a derivative within a problem.
LO 2.3 B: Solve problems involving the slope of a tangent line. LO 2.3 C: Solve problems involving related rates, optimization, rectilinear motion, (BC - planar motion.) LO 2.3 D: Solve problems involving rates of change in applied contexts. LO 2.3 E: Verify solutions to differential equations. LO 2.3 F: Estimate solutions to differential equations. |
LO 2.2 A: Use derivatives to analyze properties of a function.
LO 2.2 B: Recognize the connection between differentiability and continuity. |
LO 2.4 A: Apply the Mean Value Theorem to describe the behavior of a function over an interval. |
Unit 4 Due Dates
"Tentative" Agenda" (Changes will probably occur due to School - wide testing during October and November.) Unit Test 3 - Graded CW # 4 = Ladder Activity = Problem Set # 3 due Flap Foldable - Unit Test 4 - Shoe Box Rough Draft due TBD Midterm Exam - Shoe Box Project due TBD HW = Homework, CW = Class Work, CK = Checkpoint |
Unit 4 - Derivative Applications Day 1 Related Rates - Foldable Problems (Select 5 different types) Flap Foldable Template _____________________________________________ Day 2 Intro to Particle Motion - Take Notes! Copy of Particle Motion Packet Worksheet _____________________________________________ Day 5 Rolle's Theorem - Take Notes Mean Value Theorem - Take Notes Copy of MVT Packet Worksheet _____________________________________________ Day 6 L'Hopital's Rule Practice Problems Day 7 Class Optimization Examples |