Calculus I — Teaching Materials

Textbook: Stewart Calculus, 8th Edition  ·  Sections 1.1 – 6.4


Chapter 1 — Functions and Limits

  • 1.1 Four ways to represent a function
  • 1.2 Mathematical models: a catalog of essential functions
  • 1.3 New functions from old functions
  • 1.4 Exponential functions
  • 1.5 Inverse functions and logarithms

Chapter 2 — Limits and Derivatives

  • 2.1 The tangent and velocity problems
  • 2.2 The limit of a function
  • 2.3 Calculating limits using the limit laws
  • 2.4 The precise definition of a limit
  • 2.5 Continuity
  • 2.6 Limits at infinity; horizontal asymptotes
  • 2.7 Derivatives and rates of change
  • 2.8 The derivative as a function

Chapter 3 — Differentiation Rules

  • 3.1 Derivatives of polynomials and exponential functions
  • 3.2 The product and quotient rules
  • 3.3 Derivatives of trigonometric functions
  • 3.4 The chain rule
  • 3.5 Implicit differentiation
  • 3.6 Derivatives of logarithmic functions
  • 3.7 Rates of change in the natural and social sciences
  • 3.8 Exponential growth and decay
  • 3.9 Related rates
  • 3.10 Linear approximations and differentials
  • 3.11 Hyperbolic functions

Chapter 4 — Applications of Differentiation

  • 4.1 Maximum and minimum values
  • 4.2 The mean value theorem
  • 4.3 How derivatives affect the shape of a graph
  • 4.4 Indeterminate forms and L'Hôpital's rule
  • 4.5 Summary of curve sketching
  • 4.6 Graphing with calculus and calculators
  • 4.7 Optimization problems
  • 4.8 Newton's method
  • 4.9 Antiderivatives

Chapter 5 — Integrals

  • 5.1 Areas and distances
  • 5.2 The definite integral
  • 5.3 The fundamental theorem of calculus
  • 5.4 Indefinite integrals and the net change theorem
  • 5.5 The substitution rule

Chapter 6 — Applications of Integration

  • 6.1 Areas between curves
  • 6.2 Volumes
  • 6.3 Volumes by cylindrical shells
  • 6.4 Work