CALCULUS 2ND QUARTER

HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT Finney Textbook or Worksheets. Please print all the worksheets and have them ready to be used in class.

Chapter 2 Limits

• HW # 1 Test corrections and Test 2 Learning Target Analysis ( Friday, October 14)
• HW # 2 Worksheet on Algebraic Limits, (Friday, November 4)
• HW # 3 Worksheet on Algebraic Limits (Monday, November 7)
• HW # 4 Limits involving infinity Finney page 76 # For # 1-11 odds you need to find the limits as x approaches positive and negative infinity graphically, write down answer in limit notation and identify all horizontal asymptotes; for # 13-16 all, find the limits numerically and identify asymptotes; for # 21 and 22 find horizontal asymptotes using power rules and express your answer as a limit. (Thursday, November 10)
• HW # 5 Worksheet on limits involving infinity and one sided limits exercise 9.7 letters a-j and 9.8 letters a-e (Friday, November 11)
• HW # 6 Quiz corrections (Friday, November 11)
• HW # Read the following stories that are related to limits and answer the questions at the end of each story. (cancelled)
  • Story # 1: Achilles and the Tortoise
  • Story # 2: How Close to the Edge Dare You Go?

Chapter 3 Derivatives

• HW # 1 Test Corrections (Friday, November 18)

• HW # 2 The slope of a tangent line to a curve. Finney page 92 # 1-6 all, 9-12 all (remember that a normal line is the perpendicular to the tangent),  and 23, 25, 29, and 31 (Thursday, December 1)
• HW # 3 The slope of a tangent line to a curve (Friday, December 2)

• HW # 4 Worksheet Algebraic Derivatives I (Thursday, December 8)

• HW # 5 Quiz corrections  (Friday, December 9)

• HW # 6 Worksheet Algebraic Derivatives II (Monday, December 12)

• HW # 7  Algebraic Derivatives: Finney page 124 numbers 1-21odd and 27 -31 odd  (Tuesday, December 13)

• HW # 8  Applications of Derivatives Worksheet  (Thursday, December 15)

• HW # 9 Derivatives applications:  Finney page 135 # 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 13, and 16 (Friday, December 16) 

QUIZZES

• Quiz # 1 Finding limits, algebraically, numerically and graphically for Tuesday, November 8
• Quiz # 2 Slope of the tangent line Tuesday, December 6.
• Quiz # 3 Algebraic Derivatives and applications (Friday, December 16)

EXTRA CREDIT

• EC # 1 Limits. Finney page 66 # 7-28 all except 12 and page 95 # 1-14 all (try doing them algebraically first, then numerically, and finally graphically). HW # 3 worksheet 2-12 even and 16-30 even. Tuesday, November 15
• EC # 2 Algebraic Derivatives and Applications worksheet (Monday, December 19)

TESTS

• Test on Limits for Wednesday, November 16
• Test on Slope of the tangent line, algebraic derivatives and applications (Wednesday, December 21)

PROJECT

Project # 2 Introduction to Limits.  Group project maximum of 3 students per group. Due: Friday, December 9

• Group 1 Introduction to Limits
• Group 2 Introduction to Limits
• Group 3 Introduction to Limits
• Group 4 Introduction to Limits
• Group 5 Introduction to Limits

SEMESTER TEST: No semester exam this year

SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW GUIDE:

• Calculus First Semester Exam Review Guide