Pathfinder: Calculus Websites Recommended by Mrs. Greene's Students ... Along with Sites to Consider and Avoid

Calculus Sites Recommended by Mrs. Greene's Students

AP Calculus AB II (Comments: gives interactive video lessons for differentiation, antidifferentiation, volume, integral as net change, and separable differentiable equations; may be difficult to access with dialup -- Annie M.)

Calculus-Help.com (Comments: a fun, interactive way to improve your knowledge of calculus -- Stephanie R.)

Calculus Page Problem List (Comments: shows detailed solutions to help you pinpoint your errors -- Stephanie R.)

Challenge to the Mind! (Comments: gives links to many links to topics covered in the course -- Alex D.; an excellent site for early year calculus such as derivatives and integrals -- Steve R.)

Common Calculus Mistakes (Comments: Helpful, well-organized, unique idea; highly recommended -- Paige H.)

Connected Curriculum Project--Calculus (Comments: shows you real-life applications for calc -- Stephanie R.)

DEMOS for RELATED RATE Problems (Comments: provides visuals for a greater explanation of related rates -- Alex D.)

Flashcards (Comments: includes 80 flashcards of calculus definitions and concepts; easy way to keep track of and study all those derivatives, antiderivatives, and definitions -- Annie M.)

HMC Mathematics Tutorial Online- Taylor Series (Comments: walks through an explanation of the Taylor series, one of the hardest topics in the course -- Alex D.)

MathEmatics Help Central (Comments: helps with Calc I and II, as well as six other math topics -- Stephanie R.)

Monta Vista BC Calculus (Comments: click on flashcard link on the right hand side of the page under “Cool Stuff” that provides a good way to study useful information -- Alex D.)

Paul’s Online Math Notes (Comments: gives extra help on a topic with easy-to-follow notes, examples, and more -- Annie M; easy to read, like class notes -- Elizabeth P.)

S.O.S. Mathematics (Comments: helps with very specific topics in calculus; use it if you know exactly what it is that you don't understand -- Stephanie R; high recommended -- Paige H.)

Tutorials for the Calculus Phobe (Comments: the best site to visit if you are hopelessly lost on a topic -- Steve R.; easy to read and navigate -- Elizabeth P.)

Video Calculus (Comments: provides videos to links on many calculus subjects -- Alex D.)

Visual Calculus (Comments: gives great illustrations of various calculus concepts; designed for calculus teachers with lessons and flash animations -- Annie M.)

Wolfram Mathworld (Comments: uses standard branching organization for easy navigation and provides a plethora of Mathematica tools which are highly useful -- Steve R.)

Calculus Websites To Consider by Mrs. Greene's Students

BC Calculus (Comments: provides handouts/ answers and study guides created by students -- Annie M.)

Calculus-Help.com (Comments: mosts links are fillers -- Paige H.)

Calculus Index (Comments: made as a reference to use with your textbook -- Elizabeth P.)

Karl’s Calculus Tutor (Comments: well-organized, but incomplete and doesn't give credentials -- Paige H.)

Mr. Calculus (Comments: shows info in crowded format but it's flashy -- Paige H.)

Topics in Calculus (Comments: helps people who want to learn more about calculus -- Elizabeth P.)

UBC Calculus Online Homepage (Comments: made for a college level course but reads like class notes -- Elizabeth P.)

Calculus Websites To Avoid by Mrs. Greene's Students

Principia (Comments: highly advanced, technical, and written in old English -- Steve R.)

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