4(A) - AP Calculus BC - Blackwell - 2022

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About Ms. Blackwell
Classroom Policies & Procedures 2023

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
  

Virtual Classroom  Procedures 

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Unit 1

Integral & Limit Techniques

Daily Agenda

Week 1
Week 2
Week 3

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."

AP Calculus BC
Topic List

 Quiz # 1 - Feb 3rd
 Quiz # 2 - Feb 10th

Unit Test 1 - Feb 15th

  
Problem Set # 1 - Feb 17th

Unit 1 Worksheet Packet - PDF Version

 

Unit 2 

Series & Convergence  - Part 1

Daily Agenda

Week 4

Vacation Day - Monday Feb 20th

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

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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

AP Calculus BC
Topic List

QUEST Feb 24th

 Problem Set # 2 - Mar 7th 


Unit 3 

Series & Convergence  - Part 2

Daily Agenda

Week 5

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

AP Calculus BC
Topic List


Quiz 1 - Mar 1st

Unit Test 3 - Mar 3rd

 Problem Set # 2 - Mar 7th 

 

 

Unit 4

Power Series

Week 6

Workday - Tuesday - Mar 7th

Week 7

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Week 8

Early Release Day - Friday - Mar 24th

 

Unit 4 Standards
(See the top of each Weekly Agenda)

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

AP Calculus BC
Topic List

Quiz 1 - Mar 10th

Midterm Exam Review # 1 - March 15th

Quiz 2 - Mar 17th
Unit Test 4 - Mar 21st

Problem Set # 3 - Mar 22nd

Midterm Exam Review # 2 - March 22nd

Midterm Exam - Mar 23rd


Unit 4 Worksheet Packet - PDF Version


Midterm Exam - Part 1 & Part 2 - Mar 24th & Mar 25th
 3rd Quarter Ends

4th Quarter Begins

Unit 5

Parametric, Vector, & Polar Functions

Week 9

Workday - Friday - Mar 31st

Week 10

April 3rd - Apr 7th

Week 11

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" 

AP Calculus BC
Topic List

Quiz #1 - March 30th

Long Range Take Home Quiz - Apr 10th

Quiz # 2 - Apr 12th

Unit Test 5 - Apr 14th

 

Unit 6
Unit 7

Presentations &
Exam Review
 

Week 12

Workday - Friday - Apr 21st

Week 13
Week 14
Week 15 - May 8th - May 12th

Early Release Day - Tuesday - May 9th

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 

Review Quiz # 1 (Take Home) - Apr 20th 7 am

Review Quiz # 2 - Apr 24th

Trial Run Exam - Part 1 - Apr 26th

Trial Run Exam - Part 2 - Apr 27th

Review Quiz # 3 (Take Home) - May 2nd 7 am

Problem Set # 5 - May 3rd & May 4th 7 am

AP Calculus Exam - May 8th 8 am!!!

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

Week 16

Week 17

Week 18

Holiday - Monday - May 28th

Week 19

AP Calculus BC
Topic List

Quiz (Take Home) - May 18th
QUEST May 17th

Game Review Project = Quiz - Jun 1st - Jun 2nd

   
June 9th @ 8 am AP Calculus BC Exam

Graduation = June 15th
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

Unit Circle Review Game
The Beauty of Math Video & Article

 

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 to AP Calculus Exam!
Spring 4th Period:  Class Code      WWN4QD  

 

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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