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Calculus Birthday Polynomial
by Megan Alexander
This is a modified version of the popular Birthday Polynomial project for Algebra 2/ Pre-Calculus. Students create and analyze a polynomial and its first and second derivatives using technology.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1f6VLzc7riBhc9fE9mC49sz-AlmRt-XUt/edit?u…Subject Area
Technology 6. Creative Communicator Mathematics Functions (F) Reasoning with Functions and Relations (RFR)
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