Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Intro to Calculus (Class 70)
Lesson Title
Calculus Overview
Overview
Today’s lesson is focused on giving students an understanding of one of the key ideas in the study of Calculus.
Textbook Sections
N/A
Vocabulary
function
independent variable
dependent variable
with respect to
rate of change
limit
derivative
Key Attitudes
Math is about using what you know to create something new.
Key Ideas
The rate of change for a function at a given point can be approximated by finding averages over very small intervals.
Key Skills
I can use a graphing calculator to examine what is happening to a function on a very small scale.
I can determine what is happening in a situation by examining a graph.
I can sketch a graph to represent the relationship between variables.
Turn-In (#69)
No Homework
Handouts
Lesson for HW 22- The motion of a door.
Hoemwork 22
Assignment
Homework 22 All
Disclaimer- The assignment as stated in class is the official assignment. Every effort is made to keep this posting accurate, but you should refer to what was stated in class as the final word.
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