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B.. Establishing a purpose for Distinguish between absolute Teacher presents the Present a situation where a Answer the question:
the lesson maximum and absolute “Rollercoaster” design student tries to make a box “How do you see
minimum values. problem – how to get the that either uses the least yourself 10 years from
maximum height of the amount of material or has now?”
track. the maximum capacity.
Determine your group (4
or 5 members) based on
common career choice.
C. Presenting Present the “Rollercoaster” Use a graphing package Consider this problem.
examples/instances of the new problem – developing a utility to show the graph of What is the most
lesson design with maximum and the function that represents economical shape (with
minimum curves. the curve design of the minimum surface area) for a
rollercoaster track. box with vertical sides and
Suggest ways of how the an open top? The box must
actual maximum height of contain 4 liters.
the curve can be found.
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D. Discussing new concepts and Work by pair and do the Work by group and Work by group and solve
practicing new skills #1 activity, “Local or Global”. use the Closed Interval the problem by following
Determine the difference Method to determine the the four steps in the
between local maximum/ maximum height of the Optimization Problem
minimum and global roller coaster track. Solving Method.
maximum/ minimum given
graphs.
E. Discussing new concepts and Define and identify critical Answer these questions Answer the following
practicing new skills #2 numbers. based on the activity: questions:
Find the global and local 1. How do you estimate 1. How do you formulate an
maximum and minimum the critical numbers of the equation that models the
values of a function given its function given its graph? situation?
graph. 2. How do you get the 2. How do you know
critical numbers of a whether the value you have
function given its equation? calculated is an absolute
3. Why is there a need to maximum or minimum
compare the values f value?
obtained at the critical
numbers and at the
endpoints?
4. How does a rough
sketch of the graph help
determine the absolute
extreme values?
F. Developing mastery Independent Practice Independent Practice Work by Group Work by group
(Leads to Formative State the global and local Solve the “Diet Soda” Find the absolute
Assessment ) maximum and minimum problem on analyzing the Solve this problem. maximum and minimum
values of the function given its best time to present a A box is made by values of some
graph. commercial’s sales cutting out squares from the functions.
message . corners of a cardboard
which measures 25 cm by
40 cm. The cardboard is
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then folded to form a
container.
G. Finding practical applications Discuss the “Rollercoaster” Discuss the implication of Based on the calculations
of concepts and skills in daily design. the solution to the “Diet made by each group,
living Soda” commercial problem. construct the box with
measures that yield the
maximum volume.
H. Making generalizations and 1. What is the difference 1. In solving real life 1. What are the steps in
abstractions about the lesson between global maximum problems do maximum or solving an optimization
and local maximum? minimum values refer to problem?
2. What is the difference absolute, or local extreme 2. What restrictions
between global minimum and values? regarding variables must be
local minimum? 2. What are the steps in considered while
3. Given the graph of a finding the absolute formulating the equation
function, how do you maximum and minimum and identifying solutions to
determine the global values of a function? the problem?
maximum/minimum? 3. What is the significance
4. Given the graph of a of knowing derivatives in
function, how do you solving maximum/minimum
determine the local problems?
maximum/minimum?
V. REMARKS
VI. REFLECTION
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