Sketching Derivative Functions (Part 2 of 2)

Objective

SWBAT sketch derivative functions given original function graph.

Visually estimating tangent slopes point-by-point to plot the derivative can be tedious. Today we look for ways to improve this process.

Lesson Author

Jason Slowbe

Temecula, CA

Grade Level

Twelfth grade

Subjects

Math

unit circle

Precalculus and Calculus

Standards

Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.

Use appropriate tools strategically.

Look for and make use of structure.

Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning.

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