4(A) - AP Calculus BC - Blackwell - 2021
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About Ms. Blackwell 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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4th Period 12:48 pm - 2:18 pm Mon - Fri |
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AP Calculus BC Unit Topics 
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Unit 1 |
Integral & Limit Techniques
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Daily Agenda Week 1 - Jan 17 - Jan 21 |
Unit 1 Standards (❁´◡`❁) Unit 1 Quote: "I will achieve great things through small steps." |
Quiz 1 - Jan 28th Take Home Quiz - Feb 2nd Unit 1 Worksheet Packet - PDF Version |
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Unit 2 |
Series & Convergence - Part 1![]() |
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Daily Agenda |
Unit 2 Standards (❁´◡`❁) |
Quiz 1 - Feb 11th Problem Set # 2 - Feb 22nd (AP College Board) |
Unit 3 |
Series & Convergence - Part 2
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Daily Agenda |
Unit 3 Standards (❁´◡`❁) 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 |
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Unit 4 |
Power Series
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Week 8 - Mar 7 - Mar 11 |
Unit 4 Standards (❁´◡`❁) Unit 4 Quote: |
Quiz 1 - Mar 11th Problem Set # 3 - Mar 24th (AP College Board) Midterm Exam - Part 1 & Part 2 - Mar 24th & Mar 25th |
| Unit 5 |
Parametric, Vector, & Polar Functions
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Week 11 - Mar 28 - Apr 1 Week 12 - Apr 4 - Apr 8 |
Unit 5 Standards Unit 5 Quote: “It's Up To You How Far You Go. If You Don't Try You Will Never Know." |
Quiz #1 - Apr 1st Quiz # 2 - Apr 8th
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| Unit 6 |
Presentations & Exam Review
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Unit 6 Standards Unit 6 Quote: “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going." - Ryan Johnson AP Calculus BC |
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 |
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Unit 7 Unit 8 |
Matrices, De Moivre's Theorem, & Hyperbolic Functions![]() |
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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 Game Review Project = Quiz - Jun 1st - Jun 3rd |
| June 9th @ 8 am | AP Calculus BC Exam |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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Additional Resources for AP Calculus |
Individual Practice with Albert Article - How to Do Well in Calculus |
AP Practice Exam - Multiple Choice & Free Response |
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to AP Calculus Exam! |
| Spring 4th Period: Class Code X7E27A |
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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 |
Course Summary:
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