We reviewed rules for differentiation and worked example problems. We reviewed the relation between a function and its derivative.
Assignment
None.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Jess's attitude is fine. We had some technical troubles connecting, made contact via cell phone, and both of us re-booted and then things were fine. AP Test is Wednesday.
Derivative via the Difference Quotient (AP Test Review)
Lesson Outline
We found the derivative of a quadratic function by finding the limit of a difference quotient. We found the same derivative using the formula and the results agreed
Assignment
None.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
The difference-quotient is a length and somewhat tedious process, but Jess hung in there.
Intro in the system. Discuss the function of the repro system and the uniqueness of the human animal in caring for the offspring.
Define some useful terms like gamete, fertilization, meiosis and chromosome number.
Assignment
test faxed on exretory system
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Went off script a bit to discuss chromosomes and genes and how recessive chaeracteristics can express. Also discussed a bit about the science of dna recombinant drugs and some about chromosome malformities.