AP Calculus AB Lesson Plans
Dates:
Oct 26 -30, 2015
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Standard
MCD2. Students will
apply the rules of
differentiation to
functions.
b. Find the derivatives
of relations and use
implicit
differentiation in a
wide variety of
problems from
physics, chemistry,
economics, etc.
How do I find the
equation of the
tangent line and
equation of the
normal line?
Warm-up:
Find the 2nd
Derivative using
Implicit
Differentiation.
MCD2. Students will
apply the rules of
differentiation to
functions.
b. Find the derivatives
of relations and use
implicit
differentiation in a
wide variety of
problems from
physics, chemistry,
economics, etc.
How do I solve
related rates
problems?
MCD2. Students will
apply the rules of
differentiation to
functions.
b. Find the derivatives
of relations and use
implicit
differentiation in a
wide variety of
problems from
physics, chemistry,
economics, etc.
How do I solve
related rates
problems?
MCD2. Students will
apply the rules of
differentiation to
functions.
b. Find the derivatives
of relations and use
implicit
differentiation in a
wide variety of
problems from
physics, chemistry,
economics, etc.
How do I solve
related rates
problems?
MCD2. Students will
apply the rules of
differentiation to
functions.
b. Find the derivatives
of relations and use
implicit
differentiation in a
wide variety of
problems from
physics, chemistry,
economics, etc.
How do I solve
related rates
problems?
Warm-up:
Find the equation of
the tangent and
normal lines.
Warm-up:
Related rates basic
problem
Warm-up:
Related rates circle
problem
Warm-up:
Related rates triangle
problem
Essential Question/
Key Question
Time
10
min.
Camille Whitfield
Lesson Opener
(Socrative)
AP Calculus AB Lesson Plans
Procedures/Strategies Review 2nd Derivative
using Implicit
Diffentiation
Time
Technology: Use of
TI-83+ graphing
calculator
25
min.
Camille Whitfield
Review finding the
equations of the
tangent and normal
lines.
Technology: Use of
TI-83+ graphing
calculator
Review related rates
problems
Review related rates
problems
Review related rates
problems
Technology: Use of
TI-83+ graphing
calculator
Technology: Use of
TI-83+ graphing
calculator
Technology: Use of
TI-83+ graphing
calculator
Quiz
Socrative
Aurasma
Free Response:
Implicit
Differentiation
Time
Lesson Summary
Find the equations of
the tangent and
normal lines
Solve a basic related
rates problem
Solve related rates
circle problems
Solve related rates
triangles problems
Solve a variety of
related rates
problems
Assessment/
Evaluation
Informal Questions
Informal Questions
Informal Questions
Informal Questions
Informal Questions
Teacher observation
Teacher observation
Teacher
observation
Teacher observation
Teacher observation
10
min.
Time
10
min.
Quiz
Materials Needed
Smart Board
Smart Board
Smart Board
Smart Board
Smart Board
TI-83+ Graphing
Calculator
TI-83+ Graphing
Calculator
TI-83+ Graphing
Calculator
TI-83+ Graphing
Calculator
TI-83+ Graphing
Calculator
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Textbook
Textbook
Textbook
Textbook
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