Digital Unit Plan
Digital Unit Plan
Grade Level: 11 - 12
Entry-Level:
Brainstorm:
What does it mean to be a
Maximum or Minimum, increasing
or decreasing?
Formative:
Flashcards:
Academic vocabulary with
definitions.
Quiz:
Test students knowledge on the
definitions and solving problems
Summative:
Presentation:
Create a project of some sort
containing definitions and create
an example(s) of each concept.
Exam:
Comprehensive exam.
Research:
Find examples with the key
concepts and their real-life
applications.
Order:
List main concepts and the
different methods of finding each
concept.
Lesson 1
Student
Learning
Objective:
Acceptable
Evidence:
Guided notes
Determining the
functions maxima
and minima.
Applications of
Derivatives
Worksheet
Instructional
Strategies:
Communicatio
n
Collection
Collaboration
Presentation
Organization
Interaction
Lesson Activities:
Students will complete the guided notes that
follow the Maximum and Minimum Lecture
presentation.
Students will be handed out a worksheet and in
groups of 4 to 5 they are required to work on
problem 1 and 2. Each problem that they do not
finish will be homework. Each student in the
group must work together and they must ensure
that each group member must understand the
problem and the concept of solving it.
Lesson 2
Student
Learning
Objective:
Determining the
functions
concavity and
applying this to
word problems
Lesson 3
Student
Learning
Objective:
Acceptable
Evidence:
Applications of
Derivatives
Webercise
Applications of
Derivatives
Worksheet
Acceptable
Evidence:
Graphic Organizer
Group
presentation
where students
will teach what
they learned
Create a
PowerPoint with
the definitions of
each academic
term and the
solution to the
problem
Instructional
Strategies:
Communicatio
n
Collection
Collaboration
Presentation
Organization
Interaction
Lesson Activities:
Instructional
Strategies:
Communicatio
n
Collection
Collaboration
Presentation
Organization
Interaction
Lesson Activities:
Useful Websites:
Minima, maxima and critical points
Calculus: Maxima and Minima Problems
Teach Me How To Factor (WSHS Math Rap Song)
Lots of Different Derivative Examples!
Khan Academy
Critical Points vs. Inflection Points
Online Calculator
HippoCampus
First Derivative Test
Second Derivative Test