Instructional Video

Derivatives of the Trigonometric Functions

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Explore the derivatives of trigonometric functions through a video tutorial. The instructor shows how to evaluate a limit as x approaches infinity of a sine function. The final answer results in a limit of one.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have your classes keep of list of the derivatives of the trigonometric functions
  • Use a graphic organizer to arrange notes
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires a basic understanding of the meaning of a derivative
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Instructor offers advice for attempting problems that don't have obvious solutions
Cons
  • Instructor provides lengthy explanations that could be more concise