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From Secant Lines to Tangent L...	Slope of a curve at a point (Calculus)	Sketchpad	Activity	[1]
This activity demonstrates one of the many ways Sketchpad can be used in a calculus or math analysis class. Here, students explore the relationship between the slopes of secant lines to a curve... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Graphing f '(x): Increasing, D...	Slope of a curve at a point (Calculus)	Sketchpad	Activity	[0]
This activity is designed to follow the activities From Secant Lines to Tangent Lines and Slopes and Derivatives [referenced below], but it can easily stand on its own. Using a dynamic t... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Slopes and Derivatives	Slope of a curve at a point (Calculus)	Sketchpad	Activity	[0]
This activity demonstrates one of the many ways Sketchpad can be used in a calculus or math analysis class. Students manipulate a tangent line to a curve to investigate what it means for a curve to ha... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Derivate	Slope of a curve at a point (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Begin understanding the meaning of the derivative at a point on a function. View the graph and the equation of the line tangent to any function at any point on the function. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Derivative Function	Slope of a curve at a point (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
A Java applet that introduces the derivative as a function, with questions to answer using the applet. Includes a re-scalable presentation version with large fonts. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
NA_WorkSheet Demo	Slope of a curve at a point (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
The NA_WorkSheet Demo (beta version) is a collective aggregation of algorithms coded in Java that implements various Numerical Analysis solutions/techniques in one easy to use open source tool. The to... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Slope	Slope of a curve at a point (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Students try to get a tangent line to a function at a point. They have the option of showing a difference quotient and zooming in. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Slope Demonstration	Slope of a curve at a point (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
See the slope of the line between two points on a line or parabola. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Number e (1)	Slope of a curve at a point (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Increase or decrease the value of a in y = a^x until you find a function that has a tangent line with slope 1 at x=0. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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