Here’s a video from Khan Academy introducing Derivatives. Worth watching.
Oct 28 & 30 – Ch 3.1 From Limits to Derivatives. I found the mistake in the last example! Take a look at the notes and try to finish it off.
Oct 30 – Short day! We finished the last example, went over questions, and did the Power Rule for finding the derivative. These notes from last year are a pretty good summary of what we did. There are some good questions at the end that you could try too.
Nov 1 – Ch 3.2 More Derivatives Notes
Nov 5 – Ch 3.2b Differentiability Notes
Nov 7 – Ch 3.3 Product Rule and Quotient Rule
Nov 12 – finished product and quotient rule notes, gave Ch 3.1-3.4 Practice test for homework. Test on Ch 3.1-3.3 is coming on Nov 18!
Nov 14 – Here are the answers to the Practice Test. #10 will not be tested.
Nov 18 – Ch 3.1 to 3.3 Quest. Hand in homework!
Nov 25 & 27 – Ch 3.6 Chain Rule Notes
Here it is the Practice End of Term 1 Exam ANSWERS
Last year
Oct 24/25, 26/27 – Ch 3.1 Derivatives and the Power Rule
Oct 26/27, 30/31 – Ch 3.2 More Derivatives – Differentiability
Nov 2 – Summary of Derivatives and the Power Rule
Nov 6 – Ch 3.3 Product & Quotient Rules
Nov 8 – finished Product/ Quotient Rules and Differentiability/Continuity.
Nov 14 – cal 12 ch 3.1 3.3 practice quiz 2012 inked
Try viewing these videos if you need clarification: Product Rule and Quotient Rule. You could watch all the limit and derivative videos to review for the term exam.
Nov 16 – Derivatives Quest. Your term 1 Exam will be on the material from the Ch 1 Functions Quest, Ch 2 Limits Quest, and Ch 3 Derivatives Quest.
Nov 20 – We did the douglas college midterm to review for the term 1 exam.
Nov 22 – Term 1 exam.
– Next, we will be doing Trig Derivatives. You may need to review trig identities for background info. Here are some PatrickJMT Videos: Deriving Trig Identities, Simplifying Trig Expressions Example 1, Example 2, Example 3, Factoring and Simplifying Trig Expressions Example 1
Dec 1-3 Chain Rule Notes
Dec 5 Implicit Derivatives notes
Confusing? Yeah, it is. Watch this video on Implicit Derivatives!
Dec 7 Higher Order Derivatives Notes
Older notes…
– Implicit Derivatives notes complete.
the answers to the Ch 3.4-3.7 Practice Quiz.
videos on the “Chain Rule” at the Khan Academy website. I’ve posted the links here: The Chain Rule, Chain Rule Examples. Take notes! I will check it next time.
Here are some PatrickJMT Videos: Deriving Trig Identities, Simplifying Trig Expressions Example 1, Example 2, Example 3, Factoring and Simplifying Trig Expressions Example 1
Watch this video on Implicit Derivatives! Take NOTES!
Watch the second video on Implicit Derivatives – Extra Examples. Take NOTES!
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