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Two derivative tests are better than one. By watching an informative video, learners discover how to apply the second derivative test. They see that classifying a critical point as a local maximum or minimum requires substituting into the second derivative.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the video with classmates absent for the lesson
Classroom Considerations
- Pupils need to know how to determine the second derivative
- Familiarity with finding critical points is necessary
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Shows each step of the work
- Thorough explanations help clarify the concept
Cons
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