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Visualizing the Chain Rule and Product Rule | Essence of Calculus, Chapter 4

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Take a look at the product rule and chain rule through the eyes of geometry. The fourth video in an 11-part series continues to explore derivative rules using geometry. An area model and a set of number lines help viewers understand the product rule and the chain rule, respectively.

 

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Instructional Ideas
  • Provide some examples for viewers to work through after viewing the video
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners must have an understanding of derivatives from previous video
  • It is beneficial if pupils are already familiar with the product rule and chain rule
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Visuals help with comprehension
  • Thorough treatment of topic helps understanding
Cons
  • None