Local Linearity Worksheet
Students practice calculating tangent line approximations for the sine function and analyze how the error increases as they move away from the point of tangency. This blueprint-themed worksheet emphasizes the concept of local linearity and the limitations of first-order approximations.
Linear Drafting Slides
Visual introduction to local linearity and tangent line approximations. These blueprint-themed slides guide students through the logic of approximating complex curves with simple linear models and identifying where those models fail.
Linear Drafting Answer Key
Answer key for the Local Linearity Worksheet, including step-by-step solutions for tangent line construction and error analysis for the sine function.
