Collection is based around the use of Geogebra software to add a visual stimulus to the topic of Functions. Each resource comes with a related Geogebra file for use in class or at home.
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Explanation of the different types of stationary points using graphs and Geogebra. Can be usd in conjunction with https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSWEwPPUdWU&t=8s
View full descriptionStrand: 5. Functions
Strand unit: 2. Calculus
Suggestions for use: Use with Leaving Cert Higher level to explain and show what stationary points are and how to recognise them. Use in conjunction with https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSWEwPPUdWU&t=8s
Explanation of stationary points. Gives students an understanding of what they are, how to recognise them and how to carry out investigations of various functions to test for turning points, inflection points and horizontal inflection points. Software used is Geogebra which is free to download.
View full descriptionStrand: 5. Functions
Strand unit: 2. Calculus
Suggestions for use: Use for Leaving Cert Higher level to investigate and explain the concepts of stationary points
Resources have been uploaded and collected by Mathematics teacher, Culan O'Meara
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