HS11A

Mathematics
* Differentiation *
Revision on introduction to differentiation

Learning Objective(s):
1) Write down the coordinates from a curve.
2) Differentiate a function.
3) Find the gradient of the curve.

Session 1
1. Differentiate the following functions.
2. Differentiate the following functions.
3. Differentiate the following functions.
4. The figure below shows the graph of .

a) Write down the coordinates of the

points where the curve crosses the -
axis.
b) Differentiate .
c) Find the gradient of the curve at the
points where it crosses the -axis.
5. The figure below shows the graph of .

a) Write down the coordinates of the points

where the curve crosses the -axis.
b) Differentiate .
c) Find the gradient of the curve at the
points where it crosses the -axis.
Worksheet 5
Introduction to Differentiation

Session 2
Differentiation - Review on Normals

Learning Objective(s):
1) Find the equation of a tangent at the given point.
2) Find the equation of a normal at the given point.

Session 3
Differentiation - Tangents and Normals

Learning Objective(s):
1) Find the equation of the tangent at the given point.
2) Find the equation of the normal at the given point.

Session 4
Differentiation - Tangents and Normals

Learning Objective(s):
1) Find the equation of the tangent at the given point.
2) Find the equation of the normal at the given point.

Session 5
Differentiation - Tangents & Normals

Learning Objective(s):
1) Do Cambridge AS & A Level Mathematics
Questions

Session 6
Differentiation - Tangents & Normals
Discussion on Tangents and Normals Practice Sheet

Learning Objective(s):
1) Do Cambridge AS & A Level Mathematics Questions

Session 7