AP Calculus AB in Room 603

​AP Calculus AB will be an adventure as it will culminate your last five years of math. The big ideas we will cover are: Limits, Derivatives, Integrals, and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. 

Parts of our Calculus work will be accomplished in a "flipped class" environment. In class, we will develop concepts and continue to build upon them as we explore techniques throughout the school year.  At home, you will complete various tasks to help you deepen your understanding of the concepts. 

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Class Tips

MyMathLab

AP Summer Homework & Others

Summer Google Classroom - email Ms. Stevenson for code
Class Supplies - What should you get?

​​​Pi Fight Unit Circle Game
Unit Circle Practice

Chapters

• Chapter 0 - Prerequisites for Calculus
• Chapter 1 - Limits and Continuity
• Chapter 2 - Derivatives
• Chapter 3 - More Derivatives
• Chapter 4 - Applications of Derivatives
• Chapter 5 - The Definite Integral
• Chapter 6 - Differential Equations and Mathematical Modeling
• Chapter 7 - Applications of Definite Integrals
• Chapter 8 - Sequences, L'Hospital's Rule, and Improper Integrals
• Chapter 9 - Infinite Series
• Chapter 10 - Parametric, Vector, and Polar Functions
• The Unit Circle - my YouTube videos

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Graphing Calculators

• YES, it is a requirement to have a graphing calculator for this class.
• Do I have to buy a graphing calculator? No. You can checkout one from the media center.
• I want to buy a graphing calculator. Which one should I get? That is a big question the will require you do some research. Review this chart and then ask me if you need more guidance.
• What calculator is allowed on the SAT/ACT/AP test? Checkout the links below to read more about which calculators are permitted for college entrance exams.

            SAT                           ACT                            AP

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