TERM: 2ND TERM
WEEK: 3
Class: Senior Secondary School 2
Age: 16 years
Duration: 40 minutes of 4 periods
Subject: Further Mathematics
Topic: Differentiation
Focus: Rules of Differentiation, Product Rule, Quotient Rule, Function of a Function
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES:
By the end of the lesson, students should be able to:
- Identify and apply the basic rules of differentiation.
- Use the product rule to differentiate functions.
- Apply the quotient rule to differentiate functions.
- Differentiate composite functions using the chain rule (function of function).
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES:
- Teacher demonstration
- Question and answer
- Guided practice
- Group work
- Use of visual aids
- Real-life examples
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS:
- Whiteboard and markers
- Charts showing the rules of differentiation
- Graphing calculator or software (if available)
- Worksheets for practice



