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AP Calculus Advanced Placement Conference: Calculus AB Halifax 2008
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AP Calculus
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Agenda Course Outline Teaching AP Calculus at your school Recurring Exam Themes in AP Calculus Exam Grading Marking Session
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AP Calculus at St. Malachy’s Grade 10 Pre-AP Math Students are grouped as an advanced class. They cover the same material as the other classes, but on a higher level. Extra topics would include factoring techniques of trinomials, completing the square and equations of circles if time permits
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AP Calculus at St. Malachy’s Grade 11 Semester 1 Geometry and Applications 11-1 Students cover trigonometric identities and trigonometric equations at the end of the this course this is introduced after the Unit Circle section.
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AP Calculus at St. Malachy’s Grade 11 Semester 2: Functions and Relations 11-1 Students cover Trigonometric Graphs and transformations of these graphs at the end of this course. Advanced Math with Introduction to Calculus 12-0 Students are completing two math courses in this semester.
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AP Calculus at St. Malachy’s Grade 12: Students will complete AP Calculus 12-0 over two semesters. This is a year long 2 credit course. Semester 1 covers all Differentiation topics Semester 2 covers all Integration topics Exam Review begins approx. mid-April.
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Recurring Exam Themes Area/Volume Questions FTC 1 st Order Differential Equations and Slope Fields Motion of a Particle on a Line 1 st and 2 nd Derivative Test Min./Max or Related Rates Problems Techniques of Differentiation
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Useful Links AP Central http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/Controller. jpf Power points for your classes http://online.math.uh.edu/HoustonACT/ Textbook http://he- cda.wiley.com/WileyCDA/HigherEdMultiTitle.rd r?name=anton
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