Your skills checklist for Chapter 2 are listed below. Please copy these to a word document on your laptop or write them down in your notebooks. I ask that you refrain from printing them since you have access to them electronically at all times.
Skills List
On my own, without the assistance of the textbook, solutions guide, a classmate, or an instructor, I should be able to...
1. Find the slope of the tangent line to a curve at a point. (2.1)
2. Use the limit definition to find the derivative of a function. (2.1)
3. Understand the relationship between differentiability and continuity. (2.1)
4. Find the derivative of a function using the Constant, Power, Constant Multiple, Sum and Difference Rules. (2.2)
5. Find the derivatives of the sine and cosine functions. (2.2)
6. Use derivatives to find rates of change. (2.2)
7. Find the derivative of a function using the Product and Quotient Rules. (2.3)
8. Find the derivative of a trigonometric function. (2.3)
9. Find a higher-order derivative of a function. (2.3)
10. Find the derivative of a composite function using the Chain Rule. (2.4)
11. Find the derivative of a function using the General Power Rule. (2.4)
12. Simplify the derivative of a function using algebra. (2.4)
13. Find the derivative of a trigonometric function using the Chain Rule. (2.4)
14. Distinguish between functions written in implicit and explicit form. (2.5)
15. Use implicit differentiation to find the derivative of a function. (2.5)
16. Find a related rate. (2.6)
17. Use related rates to solve problems. (2.6)
Useful Resources:
Keep in mind that there are MANY resources both in class and online that you have access to - UTILIZE THEM!
Class/Homework Assignments:
2.1 - pp. 103-104; #1-35 (odd)
2.2 - pp. 115-118; #5-65 (x5), 81, 89, 91, 93, 108
2.3 - pp. 126-127; #5-65 (x5)
2.4 - pp. 137-139; #7-77 (x7), 102, 105
2.5 - pp. 146-147; #1-41 (odd)
2.5 - pp. 146-147; #1-41 (odd)
2.6 - pp. 154-157; #3-54 (x3)
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