Mean Value Theorem Teacher Resources

In this logarithms and exponential worksheet, students solve 29 multiple choice problems.  Students use their answers to solve a sudoku puzzle.

In this function worksheet, students identify all numbers in the interval. They determine open intervals, find the local maximum and local minimum. This two-page worksheet contains eight problems.

In this interval instructional activity, students identify the largest interval for a given situation.   They explore and explain functions, their derivative, relative maximum, and relative minimum.  Students graph...

In this A. P. Calculus AB worksheet, students solve seventeen multiple-choice problems with a graphing calculator.  This worksheet is designed as a practice test for the A.P. Exam and should be timed.

In this Calculus worksheet, learners are provided with practice problems for their exam.  Topics covered include derivatives, area bounded by a curve, local maximum, instantaneous rate of change, and the volume of a solid of...

In this Calculus worksheet, students are provided with questions that are reflective of the content of their exam.  Topics covered include derivatives, volume of a solid of rotation, local maximum and minimum, and integration. ...

In this differentiation worksheet, students find an equation of a line tangent to a curve. They use linear approximation to estimate answers. This two-page worksheet contains approximately 12 multi-step problems.

Students determine the monotonicity and concavity properties of a function, then apply the First Derivative Test and draw conclusions about the first and second derivatives from these properties.

This site has a detailed explanation of the Mean Value Theorem.

This resource defines the mean value theorem and Rolle's theoem and also discusses key concepts of these theorems.

Video lesson introducing the mean value theorem by providing the theorem and explaining it visually with an arbitrary graph and an example about driving.

Video lesson introducing the mean value theorem by providing the theorem and explaining it visually with an arbitrary graph and an example about driving. Includes an example of using the mean value theorem with a specific function. [16:48]

This MathWorld site gives parameters for the Mean Value Theorem included in the definition; there is however no picture to illustrate this.

Gain an understanding of the mean value theorem with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition and examples that enhance further explanation. Includes links to related topics.

Excellent site from the Texas A&M University on The Mean Value Theorem with information on how it relates to the extreme value theorem

A proof of the mean value theorem is offered at this site.

This site provides an explanation as well as formulas and examples of the mean value theorem.

The student will be able to understand the Mean Value Theorem using numerical and graphical methods.

The interactive applet explores the mean value theorem.

The resource consists of examples with detailed solutions that investigate the mean value theorem.

This site has the definition of average of a function by using integrals. The site also contains the proof of the mean value theorem which may be viewed one step at a time. There are links to related exercises whose answer is shown one...

This lesson introduces the Mean Value Theorem and provides an example of its use. It is 3 of 6 in the series titled "Mean Value Theorem."

This lesson introduces the Mean Value Theorem and provides an example of its use. It is 6 of 6 in the series titled "Mean Value Theorem."

This lesson introduces the Mean Value Theorem and provides an example of its use. It is 1 of 6 in the series titled "Mean Value Theorem."