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.

 

Concepts

derivatives, chain rule, product rule, graphs

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Additional Tags

math

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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