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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Review Exercises: Applications of the Derivative

For Students 9th - 10th
Students review applications of derivatives. The resource consists of review exercises on the calculus concepts.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Calculus With the Ti 89

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this Computer Algebra System (CAS) activity, students will explore the concept of limits of functions, and use CAS to demonstrate the definition of derivative.
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Other

Old Dominion University: Calculus Animations W Mathcad

For Students 9th - 10th
Explanations and animations of limits, slopes, derivatives, arc length, infinite series, conic sections, cycloids, parametric curves, polar curves, quadric surfaces, and more.
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: The Derivative: Graphical Viewpoint

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource investigates the graphical approach of calculating the derivative. Topics examined are secant and tangent lines. Students learn about the calculus concepts through notes and examples.
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Product and Quotient Rule

For Students 9th - 10th
Students learn how to compute the derivative using the product and quotient rules. The tutorial explores the calculus concepts through notes, examples, and quizzes to check for comprehension.
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: The Derivative: Algebraic Viewpoint

For Students 9th - 10th
Students learn how to compute the derivative algebraically. The tutorial explores the calculus concept through notes and examples.
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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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Handout
University of California

University of California, Davis: The Calculus Page

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site, from the University of California, provides several problems from beginning differential calculus, as well as beginning integral calculus. The problems can be accessed by clicking on the link, and the information provided is...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: The Derivative as a Limit

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Read about the near-simultaneous discovery of Calculus by Liebniz and Newton, then see some examples worked through of finding derivatives of functions using the limit definition of derivative. Following the examples are exercises with...
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Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Calculus Iii: Partial Derivatives

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource examines partial derivatives. Topics investigated are limits, higher order partial derivatives, chain rule, and directional derivatives. Class notes, definitions, and examples with detailed solutions are included. The notes...
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Lesson Plan
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Calculus and the Ti 89

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The graphing calculator's symbolic capacities make it ideal for teachers and students of calculus. Here are some examples of how teachers and students can use the calculator to better understand calculus.
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Activity
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: The Chain Rule

For Students 9th - 10th
Students learn how to compute the derivative using the chain rule. The tutorial explores the calculus concept through notes, examples, and quizzes to check for comprehension.
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Topic Summaries: Applications of the Derivative

For Students 9th - 10th
The topic summary outlines derivate applications. Some topics reviewed are second derivative, relative extrema, and related rates. The resource consists of definitions, notes, and examples.
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Review Exercises: Techniques of Differentiation

For Students 9th - 10th
Students review techniques of differentiation. The resource consists of review exercises on the calculus concepts.
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Quiz: Techniques of Differentiation

For Students 9th - 10th
The online quiz assesses student comprehension of the calculus concepts. The quiz consists of true/false questions about techniques of differentiation.
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Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Calculus I: Proof of Various Derivative Properties

For Students 9th - 10th
The tutorial examines various derivative facts, formulas, and properties. Topics discussed are the definition of derivative, implicit differentiation, logarithmic differentiation, chain rule, and power rule. Class notes, proofs, and...
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Lawrence Hall of Science

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

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains how to solve applied max/min problems using the first derivative. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this...
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Topic Summaries: Introduction to the Derivative

For Students 9th - 10th
The topic summary outlines derivatives. Some topics reviewed are average rate of change, derivative rules, and marginal analysis. The resource consists of definitions, notes, and examples.
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Review Exercises: Derivatives of Powers, Sums, and Constant Multiples

For Students 9th - 10th
Students review derivative rules. Topics include power, sum, and constant multiple rules. The resource consists of review exercises available in three different levels.
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Review Exercises: Product and Quotient Rules

For Students 9th - 10th
Students review derivative rules. Topics include product and quotient rules. The resource consists of review exercises available in three different levels.
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Other

Karl's Calculus Tutor: Applications of Derivatives

For Students 9th - 10th
This detailed site provides five web pages devoted to the various applications of derivatives. Content includes several examples and learning exercises.
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Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Calculus Iii: Applications of Partial Derivatives

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource examines applications of partial derivatives. Topics investigated are tangent planes, linear approximation, gradient vector, and Lagrange multipliers. Class notes, definitions, and examples with detailed solutions are...
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Review Exercises: Introduction to the Derivative

For Students 9th - 10th
Students review derivatives. The resource consists of review exercises on the mathematics concepts.
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Unknown Type
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Quiz: Introduction to the Derivative

For Students 9th - 10th
The online quiz assesses student comprehension of math concepts. The quiz consists of true/false questions about derivatives.