Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: An Approach to Calculus: Derivatives of Logarithmic and Exponential Functions
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains how to find the derivative of exponential and logarithmic functions. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point...
Other
Karl's Calculus: Derivatives: The Equation of the Tangent
This site goes through a step by step example of how to find the equation of the tangent to a curve using the derivative.
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
This MathWorld site offers an explanation of the fundamental theorem of calculus includes links to other relevant information.
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble
Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Derivatives of Logarithmic and Exponential Functions
Students learn how to compute the derivative of logarithmic and exponential functions. The tutorial explores the calculus concepts through notes and examples. Review exercises and a topic summary are included.
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble
Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Derivatives of Powers, Sums, and Constant Multiples
Students learn how to compute the derivative using the power, sums, and constant multiples rules. Topics include differential notation and negative exponents. The tutorial explores the calculus concepts through notes and examples.
Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: An Approach to Calculus: Derivatives of Inverse Trig Fx
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains how to find the derivatives of the six inverse trigonometric functions. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems....
Analyze Math
Analyze Math: Derivative of Sin (X)
The interactive tutorial explores the graph of the derivative of sin (x).
University of Colorado
University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Calculus Grapher
Draw a graph of any function and see graphs of its derivative and integral. Don't forget to use the magnify/demagnify controls on the y-axis to adjust the scale.
Harvey Mudd College
Harvey Mudd College: First Derivative Maxima and Minima
Shows how to find absolute extrema using the first derivative test.
Math Medics
S.o.s. Math: The Derivative
This lesson does a nice job of clarifying what it means to find a derivative. The lesson gives an algebraic method for finding the derivative using limits and offers a geometric interpretation of the derivative.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit: Open Course Ware: Multivariable Calculus
The online course consists of educational materials about multivariable calculus. Readings, syllabus, interactive mathlets, video lectures, exams, and assignments are included.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit: Open Course Ware: Calculus (Textbook Study Guide)
The online course consists of a study guide about calculus. Topics included are differentiation, vectors, infinite series, polar coordinates, and integration.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Calculus: Volume by Cross Section
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This tutorial explains how to calculate the volume of various solids using the 'slicing' method and then deriving a formula for each solid. It goes on to discuss...
Other
Matheno: How to Solve Optimization Problems in Calculus
Need to solve Optimization problems in Calculus? This blog illustrates the steps needed to solve them routinely for yourself.
Other
Dans Math: Lessons: Calculus (Part 1)
College professor Dan Bach reviews the basic calculus concepts of limits and derivatives. The site includes examples and animated graphs.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Nctm: Illuminations: Interactive Calculus Tool
Investigate graphs of polynomial functions, tangent lines, derivatives, and area under a curve with this interactive applet.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Analysis: Derivatives of Sums and Differences
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students learn about the derivatives of binomials (sums and differences), and multiples of binomials (Product Rule). Students examine guided notes,...
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Derivative of a Function
Nice comprehensive site dealing with the derivative. The site contains derivatives of basic fundamental functions. The site goes on to give unexplained rules when taking simple derivatives. These rules have links for further explanations.
Analyze Math
Analyze Math: Derivative of Inverse Function
The tutorial explores the derivatives of inverse functions. Examples and practice exercises with solutions are included.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Use of Cas in Teaching Differential Calculus by First Princip
This Computer Algebra System (CAS) activity encourages students to investigate the use of CAS to solve functions using derivatives and appropriate formulas.
Paul Dawkins
Paul's Online Notes: Calculus Cheat Sheet [Pdf]
The study sheet consists of formulas and examples on concepts discussed in a Calculus course. Topics included are limits, derivatives, integrals, and applications.
Paul Dawkins
Paul's Online Notes: Calculus I: Derivatives
Learners examine derivatives. Topics investigated are product rule, chain rule, derivatives of trigonometric functions, the definition of the derivative, and related rates. Class notes, definitions, and examples with detailed solutions...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Analysis: Quotient Rule and Higher Derivatives
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In the lesson students study the derivatives of rational functions and higher derivatives of polynomial functions. Students examine guided notes, review guided...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Exploring the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
In this Derive activity, students investigate the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus and explore examples of Riemann Sums for approximating the Definite Integral: the Midpoint Sum, the Left Hand Endpoint Sum, the Right Hand Endpoint Sum,...