No need to go to extreme lengths to find resources on extrema. The central focus of an AP® curriculum module is on critical points and extrema, and how to cover these concepts throughout the course. A set of three worksheets helps assess understanding of the topic.

Concepts

maximums, minimums, differential calculus

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Use the worksheets as part of a review session
  

Classroom Considerations

• Scholars should be familiar with the first and second derivative tests
• Note the suggested timeline for when to use each worksheet given in the resource
  

Pros

• Includes a short description of each previous AP® exam question on the concept
• Gives several teaching examples to reference
  

Cons

• None