4(A) - AP Calculus BC - Blackwell - 2021

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About Ms. Blackwell
Classroom Policies & Procedures 2022

Advanced Placement Calculus develops the student’s understanding of the concepts of calculus (functions, graphs, limits, derivatives and integrals) and provides experience with its methods and applications. The course encourages the geometric, numerical, analytical, and verbal expression of concepts, results, and problems. Applications and appropriate technology, from manipulatives to calculators and application software, will be used regularly for instruction and assessment.

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Google Meet Expectations

4th Period      12:48 pm - 2:18 pm      Mon - Fri

Tutorial
Tuesday or Thursday     2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Sanderson High School Bell Schedule
Open House Information

  

Virtual Classroom  Procedures 

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Unit 1

Integral & Limit Techniques

Daily Agenda

Week 1 - Jan 17 - Jan 21
Week 2 - Jan 24 - Jan 28
Week 3 - Jan 31 - Feb 4

Unit 1 Standards
(See the top of each Weekly Agenda)

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Unit 1 Quote: "I will achieve great things through small steps."

Quiz 1 - Jan 28th
Unit Test 1 - Feb 2nd (changed from 2/1 to 2/2)

Take Home Quiz - Feb 2nd
Problem Set # 1 - Feb 3rd (AP College Board)

Unit 1 Worksheet Packet - PDF Version

 

Unit 2 

Series & Convergence  - Part 1

Daily Agenda

Week 4 - Feb 7 - Feb 11
Week 5 - Feb 14 - Feb 18

Unit 2 Standards
(See the top of each Weekly Agenda)

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Quiz 1 - Feb 11th
Unit Test 2 - Feb 17th

Problem Set # 2 - Feb 22nd (AP College Board)
Unit 2 Worksheet Packet - PDF Version
Unit 2 Quote: "Believe in Yourself and all that you are.  Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle." - Christian D. Larson


Unit 3 

Series & Convergence  - Part 2

Daily Agenda

Week 6 - Feb 21 - Feb 25
Week 7 - Feb 28 - Mar 4

Unit 3 Standards
(See the top of each Weekly Agenda)

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Unit 3 Quote: “Every Accomplishment Starts With The Decision To Try." - Gail Devers

Problem Set # 2 - Feb 22nd (AP College Board)
Quiz 1 - Feb 25th
Take Home Quiz - March 3rd (Delta Math+)

Unit Test 3 - Mar 4th

Unit 3 Worksheet Packet - PDF Version

 

 

Unit 4

Power Series

Week 8 - Mar 7 - Mar 11
Week 9 - Mar 14 - Mar 18
Week 10 - Mar 21 - Mar 25
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Unit 4 Standards
(See the top of each Weekly Agenda)

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Unit 4 Quote: 
“Do your best, give your best and know that in doing so you'll enhance the quality of your life"

Quiz 1 - Mar 11th
Quiz 2 - Mar 17th
Unit Test 4 - Mar 23rd

Problem Set # 3 - Mar 24th (AP College Board)
Unit 4 Worksheet Packet - PDF Version


Midterm Exam - Part 1 & Part 2 - Mar 24th & Mar 25th
 
Unit 5

Parametric, Vector, & Polar Functions

Week 11 - Mar 28 - Apr 1

Week 12 - Apr 4 - Apr 8

April 11th - Apr 15th

Unit 5 Standards
(See the top of each Weekly Agenda)

Unit 5 Quote:  “It's Up To You How Far You Go.  If You Don't Try You Will Never Know."
- Merlin, The Sword and the Stone" 

Quiz #1 - Apr 1st

Quiz # 2 - Apr 8th


Unit 5 Worksheet Packet - PDF Version

 
Unit 6

Presentations & Exam Review

Week 14 - Apr 18 - Apr 22
Week 15 - Apr 25 - Apr 29

Unit 6 Standards
(See the top of each Weekly Agenda)

Unit 6 Quote:  “Motivation is what gets you started.  Habit is what keeps you going." - Ryan Johnson 

AP Calculus BC
Topic List

Problem Set # 4 - April 19th  (AP College Board)

Unit Test 5 - Apr 20th

Review Quiz # 1 - Apr 21st 7 am

Review Quiz # 2 - Apr 25th

Trial Run Exam - Part 1 - Apr 27th

Review Quiz # 3 - Apr 29th 7 am

Trial Run Exam - Part 2 - Apr 29th

   
Unit 7
Unit 8
Matrices, De Moivre's Theorem, & Hyperbolic Functions
 

Week 16 - May 2 - May 6

Week 17 - May 9 - 13

Week 18 - May 16 - 20

Week 19 - May 25 - May 27

Week 20 - May 30 - Jun 3

Week 21 - Jun 6 - 10 - Exam Week

AP Calculus BC
Topic List

Quiz - May 6th
Quiz - May 13th 
Quiz - May 20th
Unit Test 8 - May 26th

Game Review Project = Quiz - Jun 1st - Jun 3rd

   
June 9th @ 8 am AP Calculus BC Exam
Graduation = June 10th
8:00 pm

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Semester Grade Calculations:

3rd Quarter     40%   Summative Assessments

Unit Tests, Papers, Labs, Major Projects, Presentations, & Portfolios

4th Quarter     40%   Classwork Exit tickets, Warm-ups, Bell Ringers, Digital Check-in’s, Graded Classwork, & Participation
Exam    20%   Minor Assessments
Homework
Quizzes, Checkpoints within Major Assessments,
& Shorter/Smaller Presentations

 

Additional Resources for AP Calculus

Review Course by Unit

Individual Practice with Albert

Article - How to Do Well in Calculus

AP Practice Exam - Multiple Choice & Free Response

Visual Calculus - Concept Reviews

Unit Circle Review Game
The Beauty of Math Video & Article

 

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to AP Calculus Exam!
Spring 4th Period:  Class Code     X7E27A  

 

AP Calculus AB Flashcards

AP Calculus AB Video Lectures Youtube Play List

AP Calculus BC Flashcards

AP Calculus BC Video Lectures University of Massachusetts - Lowell

AP Calculus AB - Powerpoint Review

                                       AP Calculus AB & BC Videos

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Course Summary:

Course Summary
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