G12+-+MCV4U

MCV4U Grade 12 - University (Calculus & Vectors)
= **Authors: ** Brad, Nakesha, Kathryn (2010), Farrah, Sokol, Sen (2012) =

Ministry Guidelines

 * MCV4U

** Key Topics **
Textbook: McGraw-Hill Ryerson: Calculus and Vectors 12 From McGraw-Hill Ryerson: Calculus and Vectors 12
 * 1) Rates of Change
 * 2) Derivatives
 * 3) Curve Sketching
 * 4) Derivatives of Sinusoidal Functions
 * 5) Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
 * 6) Geometric Vectors
 * 7) Cartesian Vectors
 * 8) Lines and Planes

Sample Course Outlines

 * Virtual High School Ontario Great example; website provides outlines for other Math courses too!
 * TIPS4RM Year Outline - Planning ToolThis course outline offers time frames in which each unit of the course should be covered.
 * MCV4U Course Outline on WikispacesA sample course outline accessible via Wikispaces!
 * MCV4U Course Outline - P. Kim_Renfrew County DSBAnother detailed sample; calender showing dates on which topics are covered is provided, as well as many resources for students!
 * [|MCV4U Course Outline - Ontario Educational Resource Bank] - Has the information broken up into sections, along with tests and other evaluations online for each. Requires log-in information for OERB.
 * [|Ontario Online Academy] - Course Outline breaks down Calculus and Vectors.

Video Podcasts

 * Explaining basics of limits: Introduction to Limits (HD)
 * Calculating the slope (or derivative) of a curve at a particular point: Derivatives 2 (HD)
 * Lines and Planes: Lines and Planes Prerequisite Skills


 * Resources **
 * StudyPug - Calculus
 * Targeted Implementation and Planning Supports for Revised Mathematics (TIPS4RM)
 * Vectors on Web
 * Cartesian and directed line segment forms and several kinematics applets
 * Ask Dr. Math High School Calculus
 * Unit 1: Rates of Change
 * Unit 2: Exploring Derivative
 * Unit 3: Applying Properties of Derivatives
 * Unit 4: Rate Change Problems
 * Unit 5: Representing Vectors
 * Unit 6: Representing Lines and Planes
 * Wolfram|Alpha: Computational Knowledge Engine

Teacher Webpages

 * La-Citadelle: MCV4U Calculus and Vectors //(Visit this site first)//
 * Wiki Spaces - Merivale High School- Mathematics Department
 * Needham Wiki Spaces
 * Darren Green Wikispaces
 * MacKenzie: PB Works
 * Needham

**Lesson Ideas**
 * All of unit 2 - Exploring Derivatives
 * Lessons for Unit 3 - Applying Properties of Derivatives
 * Lessons for unit 4 - Rate of Change
 * A Lesson of Unit 5 - Representing Vectors
 * Lesson Ideas for All Units