Barbara Kane Patrick Gierut J. Sterling Morton East High School Cicero, IL Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Collaboration & Support Vertical Teaming Calculus at Morton Today Everyone Takes the AP Test Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Daily Homework AP Review Sessions Apply skills to new situations Summer Work Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Skill: Chain Rule New Situation: Apply knowledge of the chain rule using a table of values instead of functions. x –4.2–7.9–5.3 Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Skill: Definite Integral, Increasing/Decreasing, Average Value, Average Rate of Change Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

DATETimeType of TestLength of Test Thurs, March 203pm-5pm M/C Non-Calculator 55 min (plus 60min discussion) Sat, March 228am-10am Thurs, March 273pm-5pm M/C Calculator 50 min (plus 60min discussion) Sat, March 298am-10am Thurs, April 103pm-5pm FRQ Calculator 45 min (plus 60min discussion) Sat, April 128am-10am Thurs, April 173pm-5pmFRQ Non-Calculator 45 min (plus 60min discussion) Wed, April 23 8am-9:30am M/C Calculator 50 min (plus 40min discussion) 9:30am-11am Sat, April 268am-10amFRQ Non-Calculator 45 min (plus 60min discussion) Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

DATETimeType of TestLength of Test Sat, March 22 10am-12pm M/C Non-Calculator 55 min (plus 60min discussion) 12pm-2pm Sat, March 29 10am-12pm M/C Calculator 50 min (plus 60min discussion) 12pm-2pm Sat, April 12 10am-12pm FRQ Calculator 45 min (plus 60min discussion) 12pm-2pm Wed, April 23 8am-9:30am M/C Calculator 50 min (plus 40min discussion) 9:30am-11am Sat, April 26 10am-12pm FRQ Non-Calculator 45 min (plus 60min discussion) 12pm-2pm Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Teach Calculus & prepare for AP Test Unit/Year Schedules Consistent Teaching Teacher Availability Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Tutoring/Homework Help: Before & After School every day AP Review Sessions: After School & Saturdays Collegial Support: Before & After School, Lunch/Prep Time, Weekends, Summer Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

ScoreQualifications 0No work or washer method never used or used incorrectly 1Outer radius incorrect, limits incorrect 2Inner radius incorrect 3Error in computation. (AP-style answer) 4Error in notation. 5Proper notation used throughout problem. Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

AP-Style Answer Continuity Differentiability Derivatives Riemann Sums Value Theorems Critical Points Volume BC Topics Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

AP Calculus PreCalculusAdv Alg Geometry Algebra (8 th grade) AP Calculus PreCalculus Summer Adv Alg GeometryAlgebra Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

School Year # Students in Calculus BC 61 AB AP Calculus PreCalculus Summer Adv Alg GeometryAlgebra Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

AP Calculus PreCalculusAdv Alg Summer Geometry Algebra AP Calculus PreCalculus Summer Adv Alg GeometryAlgebra Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Unit Circle/Trig Review Rational Expressions (including factoring) Solving/Simplifying Logs/Exp Solving/Simplifying Polynomials Calculator Usage (graphing functions, solving equations, etc) Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Limits & Continuity Parametric Functions Vectors Polar Functions Partial Fractions Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

AP Calculus PreCalculusMath 2/3 Summer Math 2 Math 1 AP Calculus PreCalculusMath 2/3Math 1/2 Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5 Avg Score: Global Avg: or Higher: 75.61% Avg Score: Global Avg: or Higher: 20%

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Calculus Teacher Student Interest PreCalc Teachers Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Attended College Board AP Summer Institute with Ruth Dover (IMSA) Arc Length, Parametrics, Vectors L’Hôpital’s Rule, Improper Integrals Sequences & Series Convergence of Series Taylor Series Euler’s Method Differential Equations, Logistic Graphs Polar graphs Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Planned out the schedule for the year Ends 1 st week of school Chapter 2 Limits & Continuity Includes Vectors, Parametric & Polar Functions Ends early October Chapter 3 Derivatives Ends early November Chapter 4 Applications of Derivatives Includes integration by parts, partial fractions Ends mid-December Chapter 5 Definite Integral Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Includes Euler’s method & Logistic Growth Ends January, before Finals Chapter 6 Slope Fields Includes polar curves, lengths of curves, parametric curves, distance traveled in vector Ends mid-February Chapter 7 Applications of Definite Integrals Ends late-February Chapter 8 L’Hôpital’s Rule & Improper Integrals Ends late-March Chapter 9 Infinite Series Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Planning Lessons Guided Notes Wolfram Demonstrations Videos & Website Resources Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Remind Math Is Fun AP Calculus Stillwater apcalculusstillwater.wordpress.com/ap-calculus-videos/ apcalculusstillwater.wordpress.com/ap-calculus-videos/ Mr. White’s AP Calculus AB Mr. Landry’s Online Learning Math Center Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Collegial Support 55 students 36 students Frozen Days Review Days 3 preps Videos 35 students Series Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

More AB & BC Student Buddy System More Vertical Teaming 100% success rate More Teachers Involved Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

Barbara Kane Patrick Gierut J. Sterling Morton East High School Cicero, IL Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Kane and Gierut AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5