Professional Documents
Culture Documents
(List compiled by Carol Hynes, Leominster, MA; All sites active 5/20/10)
Jim has written many “discovery” calculus lessons that can be used to help
teachers develop notes to introduce calculus concepts. They range from
quick 10-15- minute introductions to in-depth full class lab-style lessons.
Select Calculus labs and then preview a couple of the Derivative-based
labs.
From the link given above, open the Labs folder 2-Calculus Early yr-
Derivatives It’s a Match Up Matching Lab-9-07. The BC Calculus version of
the activity is available on the website from Mr. Peterson in Layton, Utah:
http://www.davis.k12.ut.us/staff/lapeterson/files/F5CF62383B5F4D5292BC1D2AC3FE20FE.
pdf
This site has Geometer’s Sketchpad based demos of many traditional Max-
Min calculus problems. http://www.nvcc.edu/home/jwilkin/geometry
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