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Limits and Continuity  
 
TOPICS:  
- Explaining what a limit is  
- Using limit notation  
- Identifying a limit from a graph  
- Drawing a graph with specified limits  
- One-sided and two-sided limits  
- Finding a limit analytically by  
.....factoring and canceling  
.....simplifying algebraically  
.....simplifying a complex fraction  
.....using end behavior models  
.....deciding which term dominates as x-->inf  
- Identifying a horizontal asymptote  
- Defining continuity  
- Identifying discontinuities from a graph or function equation  
- Extending functions to remove discontinuities  
- Identifying a "continuous function"  
 
Explanations (limits):  
http://www.analyzemath.com/calculus/limits/introduction.html  
http://www.calculus-help.com/phobedemo/  
Explanations (continuity)  
http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/Classes/CalcI/Continuity.aspx  
http://www.math.hmc.edu/calculus/tutorials/continuity/http://tutorial.math.lamar
.edu/Classes/CalcI/Continuity.aspx  
http://www.calculus-help.com/phobedemo/  
http://www.sparknotes.com/math/calcab/functionslimitscontinuity/section3.rhtml  
Explanations (asymptotes)  
http://archives.math.utk.edu/visual.calculus/1/horizontal.5/index.html  
http://www.freemathhelp.com/finding-horizontal-asymptotes.html  
http://www.cliffsnotes.com/study_guide/Limits-at-Infinity.topicArticleId-
39909,articleId-39874.html  
 
Problems (limits)  
http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~kouba/CalcOneDIRECTORY/limcondirectory/Limit
Constant.html  
http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~kouba/CalcOneDIRECTORY/liminfdirectory/LimitI
nfinity.html  
http://archives.math.utk.edu/visual.calculus/1/limits.15/index.html  
http://www.sparknotes.com/math/calcab/functionslimitscontinuity/section2.rhtml  
http://www.sparknotes.com/math/calcab/functionslimitscontinuity/problems_1.ht
ml  
Problems (continuity)  
http://www.sparknotes.com/math/calcab/functionslimitscontinuity/problems_2.ht
ml  
http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~kouba/CalcOneDIRECTORY/continuitydirectory/C
ontinuity.html  
http://www.sparknotes.com/math/calcab/functionslimitscontinuity/problems_2.ht
ml  
Problems (asymptotes)  
http://archives.math.utk.edu/visual.calculus/1/horizontal.3/index.html  
 
The concept of the derivative  
 
TOPICS:  
- The limit definition of the derivative  
- Average rate of change  
- Secant slope and tangent slope  
- The power rule, including negative and fractional exponents  
- Writing the equation of tangent lines and normal lines  
- Differentiability from equation, graph, and piece-wise function  
- Finding where a curve has horizontal tangents, other slopes  
- Position, displacement, average velocity, instantaneous velocity, speed,
acceleration, and turning points from equation or graph.  
 
Explanations (derivative)  
http://www.calculus-help.com/the-difference-quotient/  
http://www.sparknotes.com/math/calcab/introductiontoderivatives/terms.html  
http://www.sparknotes.com/math/calcab/introductiontoderivatives/summary.htm
l  
http://www.sparknotes.com/math/calcab/introductiontoderivatives/section1.rhtm
l  
Explanations (average rate of change)  
http://www.sparknotes.com/math/calcab/applicationsofthederivative/section1.rht
ml  
http://www.algebralab.org/studyaids/studyaid.aspx?file=Calculus_6-22.xml  
Explanations (secant slope and tangent slope)  
http://www.clas.ucsb.edu/staff/lee/secant,%20tangent,%20and%20derivatives.h
tm  
Explanations (the power rule)  
http://www.calculus-help.com/the-power-rule/  
http://www.themathpage.com/aCalc/rules.htm#power  
 
 
http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~hass/Calculus/HTAC/excerpts/node19.html  
http://www.sparknotes.com/math/calcab/introductiontoderivatives/section2.rhtm
l  
Explanations (tangent lines and normal lines)  
http://archives.math.utk.edu/visual.calculus/2/tangents.8/  
http://www.karlscalculus.org/calc4_5.html  
http://library.thinkquest.org/3616/Calc/S2/TNL.html  
http://www.cliffsnotes.com/study_guide/Tangent-and-Normal-
Lines.topicArticleId-39909,articleId-39887.html  
Explanations (position, displacement, average velocity, instantaneous velocity,
speed, acceleration, and turning points from equation or graph)  
http://www.ugrad.math.ubc.ca/coursedoc/math101/notes/applications/velocity.h
tml  
http://www.sparknotes.com/math/calcbc1/applicationsofthederivative/section1.ht
ml  
http://www.mathsrevision.net/alevel/pages.php?page=45  
http://www.teacherschoice.com.au/Maths_Library/Calculus/stationary_points.ht
m  
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/instantaneous-velocity.html  
http://www.sosmath.com/calculus/diff/der00/der00.html  
 
Problems (derivative)  
http://www.themathpage.com/acalc/derivative-2.htm  
http://www.sparknotes.com/math/calcbc1/thederivative/problems_1.html  
Problems (average rate of change)  
http://www.sparknotes.com/math/calcab/applicationsofthederivative/problems.ht
ml  
Problems (secant slope and tangent slope)  
http://www.teacherschoice.com.au/Maths_Library/Calculus/tangents_and_norma
ls.htm  
Problems (the power rule)  
http://math.about.com/od/calculus/ss/prws.htm  
Problems (tangent lines and normal lines)  
http://www.cliffsnotes.com/study_guide/Tangent-and-Normal-
Lines.topicArticleId-39909,articleId-39887.html  
http://www.tpub.com/math2/32.htm  
http://www.teacherschoice.com.au/Maths_Library/Calculus/tangents_and_norma
ls.htm  
Problems (position, displacement, average velocity, instantaneous velocity,
speed, acceleration, and turning points from equation or graph)  
http://www.sparknotes.com/math/calcbc1/applicationsofthederivative/problems_
1.html  

 
The techniques of differentiation  
 
TOPICS:  
- The power rule including negative and fractional exponents  
- The product rule and the quotient rule  
- Derivatives of sinx, cosx, tanx, cscx, secx, cotx  
- The chain rule  
- Implicit differentiation including second derivative and horizontal and vertical
tangents  
- Derivatives of e^x, a^x, lnx and log(base-b)x  
- BONUS: Derivatives of inverse trigonometric functions  
- Using derivatives to find slopes and equations of tangents and normals  
- Problems involving finding derivatives symbolically (see p.174 66-67)  
 
Explanation (power rule with negative and fractional exponents)  
http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~hass/Calculus/HTAC/excerpts/node19.html  
Explanation (product rule and quotient rule)  
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPCjqfT0Ixg  
http://www.math.hmc.edu/calculus/tutorials/prodrule/  
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/ProductRule.html  
http://www.1728.com/chainrul.htm  
http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/Classes/CalcI/ProductQuotientRule.aspx  
http://www.math.hmc.edu/calculus/tutorials/quotient_rule/  
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/QuotientRule.html  
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3MxofAF-9o  
Explanation (derivatives of sinx, cosx, tanx, cscx, secx, cotx)  
http://www.themathpage.com/acalc/sine.htm#sine  
http://www.math.com/tables/derivatives/more/trig.htm  
Explanation (chain rule)  
http://www.sosmath.com/calculus/diff/der04/der04.html  
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIWegI-GPoc  
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/ChainRule.html  
http://www.math.hmc.edu/calculus/tutorials/chainrule/  
Explanation (implicit differentiation)  
http://www.sosmath.com/calculus/diff/der05/der05.html  
http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/Classes/CalcI/ImplicitDIff.aspx  
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/ImplicitDifferentiation.html  
http://www.cliffsnotes.com/study_guide/Implicit-Differentiation.topicArticleId-
39909,articleId-39882.html  
http://archives.math.utk.edu/visual.calculus/3/implicit.4/index.html  
Explanation (derivatives of e^x, a^x, lnx and log(base-b)x)  
http://math2.org/math/derivatives/more/e%5Ex.htm  
http://math2.org/math/derivatives/more/b%5Ex.htm  
http://www.interact.math.com/tables/derivatives/more/ln.htm  
http://www.intmath.com/Differentiation-transcendental/5_Derivative-
logarithm.php  
http://people.hofstra.edu/Stefan_Waner/RealWorld/tutorials/frames3_3.html  
Explanation (inverse trigonometric functions)  
http://www.intmath.com/Differentiation-transcendental/3_Derivative-arcsin-
arccos-arctan.php  
http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/Classes/CalcI/DiffInvTrigFcns.aspx  
 
Problems (power rule with negative and fractional exponents)  
http://www.onlinemathlearning.com/power-rule.html  
Problems (product rule and quotient rule)  
http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~kouba/CalcOneDIRECTORY/productruledirectory/
ProductRule.html  
http://archives.math.utk.edu/visual.calculus/2/product_rule.4/index.html  
http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~kouba/CalcOneDIRECTORY/quotientruledirectory
/QuotientRule.html  
http://people.hofstra.edu/Stefan_Waner/RealWorld/tutorials/frames3_1.html  
Problems (chain rule)  
http://people.hofstra.edu/Stefan_Waner/Realworld/tutorials/frames3_2.html  
Problem (implicit differentiation)  
http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~kouba/CalcOneDIRECTORY/implicitdiffdirectory/I
mplicitDiff.html  
http://archives.math.utk.edu/visual.calculus/3/implicit.7/  
Problem (inverse trigonometric functions)  
http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~kouba/CalcOneDIRECTORY/invtrigderivdirectory/
InvTrigDeriv.html  
http://www.analyzemath.com/calculus/Differentiation/inverse_trigonometric.html  
 
 

Applications of the Derivative  


 
TOPICS:  
- Absolute extreme values  
http://www.math.niu.edu/~kholland/229/absolute-extrema.pdf  
http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/Classes/CalcIII/AbsoluteExtrema.aspx  
- Critical points and intervals of increasing and decreasing  
http://www.cliffsnotes.com/study_guide/Increasing-Decreasing-Functions.topicArticleId-
39909,articleId-39891.html  
http://www.interact.math.com/tables/derivatives/extrema.htm  
- Identifying local maxs and mins  
http://www.clas.ucsb.edu/staff/lee/Max%20and%20Min's.htm  
http://www.sosmath.com/calculus/diff/der13/der13.html  
- Intervals of concave up, concave down, and points of inflection  
http://www.sosmath.com/calculus/diff/der15/der15.html  
http://www.math.hmc.edu/calculus/tutorials/secondderiv/  
- Relating graphs of functions, derivatives, and second derivatives.  
http://www.ehow.com/how_5237264_use-analyze-graph-rational-function.html  
http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~kouba/CalcOneDIRECTORY/graphingdirectory/Graphin
g.html  
- The Mean Value Theorem  
http://www.sosmath.com/calculus/diff/der11/der11.html  
http://archives.math.utk.edu/visual.calculus/3/mvt.3/index.html  
- Antiderivatives and initial value problems  
http://www.math.dartmouth.edu/archive/m3f05/public_html/ionescuslides/Lecture15.pdf  
http://hyper-
ad.com/tutoring/math/calculus/Antiderivatives%20and%20the%20Riemann%20Integral.
html  
http://education.ti.com/html/t3_free_courses/calculus89_online/mod18/mod18_lesson3.ht
ml  
- Modeling and optimization problems  
http://www.math.utah.edu/~cherk/teach/opt/course.html  
http://www2.scc-fl.com/lvosbury/CalculusI_Folder/OptimizationProblems.htm  
- Linearization and approximation  
http://www.sosmath.com/calculus/diff/der06/der06.html  
http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/Classes/CalcI/LinearApproximations.aspx  
- Related rates problems  
http://www2.scc-fl.com/lvosbury/CalculusI_Folder/RelatedRateProblems.htm  
http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/mth251/cq/Stage9/Practice/ratesProblems.html  
 
 
 
 
The Definite Integral  
 
TOPICS:  
- LRAM, MRAM, RRAM  
http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:QGh82vapqvkJ:www.cdschools.
org/54227092683431/lib/54227092683431/Calc51.ppt+LRAM,+MRAM,+RRAM&cd=2
&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&client=safari  
- The integral as a limit of a Riemann Sum  
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/RiemannIntegral.html  
http://calculusapplets.com/riemann.html  
- Calculating integrals geometrically  
http://www.math.wustl.edu/~sk/books/root.pdf  
- The properties of definite integrals  
http://www.sosmath.com/calculus/integ/integ02/integ02.html  
http://archives.math.utk.edu/visual.calculus/4/definite.1/  
- The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus  
http://www.sosmath.com/calculus/integ/integ03/integ03.html  
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/FundamentalTheoremsofCalculus.html  
- Using the FTC part 1  
http://math.ucsd.edu/~wgarner/math20b/ftc.htm  
- Finding integrals using the antiderivative (FTC part 2)  
http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:yKS_ee8BdCMJ:www.mrgover.
com/1CalcMtlNew/CalculusLessons/dcal5.4.ppt+Finding+integrals+using+the+antideriv
ative+(+Fundamental+theorem+of+calculus+part+1&cd=7&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&clie
nt=safari  
- Finding total area between the curve and the x-axis  
http://www.teacherschoice.com.au/maths_library/calculus/area_under_a_curve.htm  
http://faculty.eicc.edu/bwood/math150supnotes/supplemental24.html  
- Average value and the Mean Value Theorem for integrals  
http://www.sosmath.com/calculus/integ/integ04/integ04.html  
http://www.phengkimving.com/calc_of_one_real_var/12_app_of_the_intgrl/12_01_the_
mean_val_thrm_for_intgrl.htm  
- Estimating area using trapezoids  
http://www.mathopenref.com/trapezoidarea.html  
http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/how-to-approximate-area-with-the-trapezoid-
rule.html  
 

Integration and Differential Equations


Slope fields
http://www.sosmath.com/diffeq/slope/slope1.html  
http://www.math.lsa.umich.edu/courses/116/slopefields.html  
 
Solving differential equations
http://www.intmath.com/Differential-equations/1_Solving-DEs.php
http://math.uww.edu/~mcfarlat/250de2.htm

Solving differential equations by separation of variables


http://www.intmath.com/Differential-equations/2_Separation-variables.php
http://www-math.mit.edu/~djk/18_01/chapter15/section02.html

Integration techniques
http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/Classes/CalcII/IntTechIntro.aspx
http://www.intmath.com/Methods-integration/Methods-integration-intro.php

Integration by u-substitution
http://www.math.hmc.edu/calculus/tutorials/substitution/
http://www.math.brown.edu/UTRA/usubstitution.html

Exponential growth and decay models incl. Newton's Law of Cooling


http://www.maplesoft.com/applications/view.aspx?SID=1591&view=html
http://www.mindbites.com/series/696-college-algebra-exponential-growth-decay
http://www.mindbites.com/series/696-college-algebra-exponential-growth-decay
http://www.economicexpert.com/a/Exponential:growth.htm

Applications of Integration
The integral as net change
http://www.mecca.org/~halfacre/MATH/netchange.htm
http://matador.mvhs.fuhsd.org/scott_deruiter/Calculus/Chapter07/7.1Done.pdf

Physics problems - position, velocity, acceleration


http://www.ugrad.math.ubc.ca/coursedoc/math101/notes/applications/velocity.html
http://www.sparknotes.com/testprep/books/sat2/physics/chapter5section2.rhtml

Using integrals to find areas between curves


http://www.intmath.com/Applications-integration/3_Area-between-curves.php
http://wstein.org/edu/winter06/20b/notes/html/node19.html

Finding volumes of rotation


http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/volrev/volrev.htm
http://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=182352

Finding volumes of solids given the base and cross section shape
http://www.mathleague.com/help/geometry/3space.htm
http://mathdemos.gcsu.edu/mathdemos/sectionmethod/sectionmethod.html

Finding the length of a smooth curve


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curve

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