Close the chapter on extrema on a closed interval. Watching an informative video provides scholars with an opportunity to learn about extrema. Specifically, they see how to find the global maxima and minima on a closed interval by first determining the critical points and then evaluating the function at the critical points and endpoints.

Concepts

derivatives, intervals, minimums, maximums

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Use the video as part of a unit review
  

Classroom Considerations

• Learners should be familiar with the Chain Rule
• Familiarity with the first derivative test is necessary
  

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Thoroughly explains each step
  
• Work is neat and orderly, making it easy for viewers to follow along
  

Cons

• None