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Tennessee High School Calculus Curriculum

Video lessons and practice for every high school Calculus topic. Aligned to Tennessee Mathematics Standards and what Tennessee schools teach.

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Concept of Limits

Understand limits graphically and numerically; evaluate basic limits using substitution

Continuity

Determine continuity at a point and identify types of discontinuities

Limits at Infinity

Find limits at infinity and describe end behavior of functions

Derivative Concept

Understand derivative as rate of change and slope of tangent line

Derivative Rules

Find derivatives using power rule; product rule; quotient rule; and chain rule

Derivatives of Special Functions

Find derivatives of trigonometric; exponential; and logarithmic functions

Implicit Differentiation

Find derivatives of implicitly defined functions

Tangent Lines

Find equations of tangent lines and use for linear approximation

Critical Points and Extrema

Find critical points; local maxima and minima; and solve optimization problems

Curve Analysis

Analyze increasing/decreasing behavior and concavity; sketch curves using derivatives

Related Rates

Solve related rates problems in real-world contexts

Motion and Rates

Apply derivatives to velocity; acceleration; and other rate problems

Antiderivatives

Find antiderivatives of basic functions and use initial conditions

Riemann Sums

Approximate definite integrals using left; right; and midpoint Riemann sums

Fundamental Theorem of Calculus

Use FTC to evaluate definite integrals and find antiderivatives

Basic Integration Techniques

Use substitution method to evaluate integrals

Area Under Curves

Find area under curves and between curves using definite integrals

Average Value

Calculate average value of functions over intervals using integrals

Tennessee High School Calculus Topics

This course follows Tennessee Mathematics Standards for high school Calculus. It covers every major topic from limits and continuity through derivatives, integration techniques, and real-world applications.

  • Understand limits graphically and numerically; evaluate using substitution
  • Identify continuity at a point and types of discontinuities
  • Evaluate limits at infinity and describe end behavior
  • Understand the derivative as rate of change and slope of the tangent line
  • Apply the power rule, product rule, quotient rule, and chain rule
  • Differentiate trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions
  • Use implicit differentiation for implicitly defined functions
  • Write equations of tangent lines and apply linear approximation
  • Find critical points, local extrema, and solve optimization problems
  • Analyze increasing/decreasing behavior and concavity; sketch curves
  • Solve related rates problems in real-world contexts
  • Apply derivatives to velocity, acceleration, and other rate problems
  • Find antiderivatives and apply initial conditions
  • Approximate definite integrals using Riemann sums
  • Use the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus to evaluate definite integrals
  • Evaluate integrals using substitution
  • Find area under and between curves using definite integrals
  • Use integrals to find displacement and distance from velocity functions
  • Calculate average value of a function over an interval

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Each topic in the table above has a dedicated video lesson and a set of practice problems. Students can search by topic, watch a short explanation, then immediately test their understanding. This makes it easy to get help with a specific homework problem or review a concept before a test.

StudyPug lessons are aligned to Tennessee Mathematics Standards, so the content matches exactly what Tennessee high school students are learning in class. There is no need to search through unrelated material — every lesson on the platform connects directly to the Tennessee Calculus curriculum.