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AP Calculus students examine the procedure for determining if the Mean Value Theorem applies to a given function. with a video that discusses the requirements needed. The instructor approaches the problem from both a graphical and analytical approach.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have individuals write a description of the Mean Value Theorem as a conclusion to the lesson
- Create a list of the steps used to evaluate whether the Mean Value Theorem applies
Classroom Considerations
- Requires proficiency with finding derivatives
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Shows multiple methods for answering the same problem, which strengthens the graphical and algebraic connections
Cons
- Difficult to see the graph displayed in the video
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