Students will be able to answer the following questions in their WSQ
1. What is the notation for a derivative? How do you read it?
2. Explain step by step the general process of finding the slope of a tangent line
3. Explain step by step the process of finding the equation of a tangent line at any given point, including how to check it on your calculator.
4. Explain the correlation between what we've learned (max/min) and the tangent line being horizontal. Be as specific and detailed as you understand.
Students will be able to solve the following "Secret Questions"
Answer to secret question PAGE 6 #10
Answer to secret question page 7 #13
Answer to secret question page 7 #14
Answer to secret question page 8 #18
Answer to secret question page 9 #19
Answer to secret question page 9 #22
Answer to secret question page 10 #27
Students will learn the following skills:
Concept 1: Finding derivatives + slope at specific points
Concept 2: Finding equation of tangent line at specific point
Concept 3: Finding when tangent line is horizontal
For your Reference
Source: Created by Crystal Kirch. Problems and pictures taken from Google Images.
Video lesson for Unit V Concept 2
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Video lesson for Unit V Concept 3
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Unit V Concept 4 Video lesson
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