AP Calculus

November 3 - The Second Derivative in the Context of Distance, Velocity and Acceleration




October 28 - Intro to the second Derivative and its meaning (note that this lesson took place on 11/1 because of the power outage on 10/28)




October 27 - Sketching the graph of f' Part II


October 26 - Sketching the graph of f'


October 25 - Reflection on Q1 and Feedback



Review for the Q1 Inteirm












October 6 - Finding the derivative for all x's



October 5 - Evaluating the limit definition of the Derviative



October 4 - Setting up The limit Definition of Instantaneous Velocity



October 1 - The meaning of Instantaneous Rate of Change




September 30 - Average Velocity by Table and Function




September 29 - Average Velocity by Graph




September 28 - Intermediate Value Theorem



September 27 - Limit Definition of Continuity



September 22 - Review for Mastery Check



http://www.khanacademy.org/video/introduction-to-limits
http://www.khanacademy.org/video/limit-examples--part-1
http://www.khanacademy.org/video/limit-examples--part-2
http://www.khanacademy.org/video/limit-examples--part3


September 21 - Left and Right hand limits




September 20 - Infinite Limits



http://www.khanacademy.org/video/limit-examples--part3

September 17 - Putting all the limits strategies together




September 16 - Finding Limits with a calculator




September 15 - Limits analytically



Get some help and practice - http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~kouba/CalcOneDIRECTORY/limcondirectory/LimitConstant.html


September 13 - Limits graphically


HW: p. 55 #1
Get some practice with evaluating limits graphically - http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/limit/limit.htm

Some explanation - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0VWO4asgmk

September 9 - Rational Functions and Discontinuities



http://www.mathwords.com/r/removable_discontinuity.htm


September 8 - Discontinuities in Piecewise and INverse Variation Functions



http://www.math.brown.edu/UTRA/discontinuities.html


September 7 - Mastery Check


September 3 - Preparing for Mastery Check



September 2 - Finding Equations of Piecewise Functions




August 31 - Graphing Piecewise functions




August 26 - Continuity



August 25 - Identifying Increasing/Decreasing Intervals



August 24 - Interval Notation



August 23 - Recognizing Increasing/Decreasing



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