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Achievement 1 | Fully understand limits of functions, the meaning of a derivative at a point, the definition of the derivative, the product and quotient rules for derivatives, composite functions, and inverse trigonometric functions, and can fully calculate the derivatives of various functions.
| Understand limits of functions, the meaning of a derivative at a point, the definition of the derivative, the product and quotient rules for derivatives, composite functions, and inverse trigonometric functions, and can calculate the derivatives of various functions.
| Do not understand the limits of functions, the meaning of a derivative at a point, the definition of the derivative, the product and quotient rules for derivatives, composite functions, and inverse trigonometric functions, and cannot calculate the derivatives of various functions. |
Achievement 2 | Can write a derivative sign chart for a function, find its extrema, and sketch its graph. Can fully use extrema to calculate the function's maximum and minimum values. Also, can fully investigate the shapes of graphs using second derivatives. Fully understand parametric representations of functions, and can fully use them to calculate their derivatives.
| Can write a derivative sign chart for a function, find its extrema, and sketch its graph. Can use extrema to calculate functions' maximum and minimum values. Also, can investigate the shapes of graphs using second derivatives. Understand parametric representations of functions, and can use them to calculate their derivatives.
| Cannot write a derivative sign chart for a function, find its extrema, and sketch its graph. Cannot use extrema to calculate the function's maximum and minimum values. Also, cannot investigate the shapes of graphs using second derivatives. Do not understand parametric representations of functions, and cannot use them to calculate their derivatives.
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Achievement 3 | Fully understand the definition of definite integration and the fundament theorem of calculus, and can fully calculate simple definite integrals. Fully understand the definition of an indefinite integral, and can fully calculate simple indefinite integrals. Also, can fully calculate indefinite and definite integrals using integration by substitution and integration by parts.
| Understand the definition of definite integration and the fundament theorem of calculus, and can calculate simple definite integrals. Understand the definition of indefinite integration, and can calculate simple indefinite integrals. Also, can calculate indefinite and definite integrals using integration by substitution and integration by parts.
| Do not understand the definition of definite integrals and the fundament theorem of calculus, and cannot calculate simple definite integrals. Do not understand the definition of indefinite integrals, and cannot calculate simple indefinite integrals. Also, cannot calculate indefinite and definite integrals using integration by substitution and integration by parts.
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| Can fully calculate indefinite and definite integrals of fractional, irrational, trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Can fully use definite integration to calculate the areas of shapes enclosed by curve, the lengths of curves, and the volumes of solids in simple cases. | Can calculate indefinite and definite integrals of fractional, irrational, trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Can use definite integration to calculate the areas of shapes enclosed by curves, the lengths of curves, and the volumes of solids in simple cases. | Cannot calculate indefinite and definite integrals of fractional, irrational, trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Cannot use definite integration to calculate the areas of shapes enclosed by curves, the lengths of curves, and the volumes of solids in simple cases. |