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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: An Approach to Calculus: Continuous Versus Discrete

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains the the notion that calculus is the study of continuity. This page is mostly discussion of the difference between a continuous quantity and a discrete quantity. Point this site out to...
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Department of Defense

Do Dea: Ap Calculus

For Students 9th - 10th
View xplanations and examples using the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. Great review for the AP Calculus test!
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Math Aids

Math Aids: Calculus Worksheets

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Great resource to practice and strengthen math skills pertaining to Calculus. Math worksheets are printable, may be customized, and include answer keys.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Interactive Calculus Tool

For Students 9th - 10th
Investigate graphs of polynomial functions, tangent lines, derivatives, and area under a curve with this interactive applet.
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: An Approach to Calculus: Maximum and Minimum Values

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains how to find the local maxima and minima of functions by using the first derivative. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student...
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: An Approach to Calculus: The Chain Rule

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains the chain rule for derivatives of composite functions. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this site out...
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Other

Karl's Calculus: Derivatives: The Equation of the Tangent

For Students 9th - 10th
This site goes through a step by step example of how to find the equation of the tangent to a curve using the derivative.
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Pre Calculus Other Identities to Know

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
One page reference sheet of a quick recall of the Trig Identities.
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Department of Defense

Do Dea: Newton's Law of Cooling

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about Newton's Law of Cooling. Examples and explanations are provided. Great review for the AP Calculus test!
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: The Slope of a Straight Line

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains the slope of a line. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this site out to students who have been absent or...
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains functions and function notation. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this site out to students who have...
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Precalculus Basic Formulas to Know

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This CoolMath resource provides an introduction to some Precalculus formulas.
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Harvey Mudd College

Harvey Mudd College: Functions and Transformations of Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
A review of the important concepts dealing with functions and transformations of functions. Java plug-in is required for the exploration feature.
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University of Georgia

University of Georgia: One Grain of Rice Mathematical Project

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is the mathematical tale about Raja, one grain of rice, and how quickly it grows. It includes a mathematical project using a spreadsheet to examine exponential growth and a calculus-based extension that explores area under a curve.
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Rice University

Rice University: Cynthia Lanius: Volume Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site challeges students to find the rectangular dimensions that would produce the cylinder with the greatest volume. The page provides formulas. Students can choose from the following methods to solve: Tabular, Graphical, and calculus.
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Windstream

Ojk's Precalculus Study Page: Reflections and Symmetry

For Students 9th - 10th
An introduction to the various types of symmetries that can occur in the graphs of functions. Uses vertical, horizontal, and oblique reflections as a means of recognizing symmetries.
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Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: The Geometric Series

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The process of adding infinitely many numbers is at the heart of the mathematical concept of a numerical series. This lesson gives a tutorial on geometric series. Includes sample problems and solutions.
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Cuemath

Cuemath: Domain Definition

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive guide for learning all about domains with definitions, range and function definitions, using graphs to identify them, solved examples, and practice questions.
Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Vertical Scaling

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the world of vertical scaling in this mini-lesson. Provides a definition, interactive simulations, solved examples, and practice questions with answers that help with understanding.
Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Polynomial Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive guide for learning all about polynomial functions with definitions, the highest degree of the polynomial, graphing polynomial functions, range and domain of polynomial functions, solved examples, and practice questions.
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Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: The Chain Rule

For Students 9th - 10th
Finding derivatives by using the chain rule is explained through examples in this tutorial.
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Rational Functions the Whole Thing

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
Explanation and examples of rational functions.
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Rational Functions More on Limits

For Students 10th - 12th
Explanation, examples, and independent practice of limits.
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Cool Math

Coolmath: The Difference Quotient Review

For Students 9th - 10th
Steps and examples for using the difference quotient with a function.

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