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AP Calculus BC: Course Information and Expectations

Welcome to AP Calculus BC! This course covers limits, derivatives, integrals, differential equations, and more. Be prepared, be on time, and seek help when needed. Homework, assessments, and AP exam review packets are part of the grading. Visit the website for additional resources.

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AP Calculus BC: Course Information and Expectations

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  1. Welcome! Loriann Groden Lgroden@crsd.org AP Calculus BC, Period 1, room 272 Please sign in! Take a look around the room at all of our students’ goals for the year!

  2. Course Overview • Limits, Derivatives, Higher-Order Derivatives and Graphing, Integrals, Differential Equations, Volume of Solids of Revolution, Series, Parametric Equations, Polar Equations, Vectors…and much more! • Approximately 2 Semesters of College Calculus • AP Exam Tuesday, May 9, 8AM • Students will need a graphing calculator & binder every day • Homework is assigned every night and checked occasionally • Students do not need to bring their book to school

  3. Expectations • Be on time • Be prepared • Be nice • Try your best • Do what you need to do in order to succeed • Contribute to the class • Seek help ANY TIME you need it (Clinic is Tuesday & Thursday in 272) • Students are expected to make up assessments on the next clinic day • Students are responsible for all missed work (See Missing Work Board!)

  4. Grading • Points System • Homework checks • Final Exam (If not exempt! Also, no midterm ) *Final exam cannot be brought home, as it is a district exam. • AP Review Packets • Average Updates: Every test or quiz AND on the Parent Portal (HAC) • Tests and quizzes may be taken home once all students have taken them and may also be reviewed any time at clinic.

  5. AP Review • AP level questions incorporated in HW and assessments regularly • AP exam review packets throughout the year • AP review assignments may be collected, graded, and/or quizzed on. • AP review book (Best & Lux…details to follow!) • After school AP review sessions • Full length AP practice exam

  6. How do you get that 5?? • You EARN it! • Do your homework every day, and ask questions when you have them. • Use the chapter review worksheets carefully, and utilize my online solutions to help you if you get stuck (but always try to do it yourself first!) • Do every AP review packet carefully, and really hunker down in March, April, and May. • Use the various links on my website as resources for solution guides & extra practice • If you work hard, keep up with your homework, and do all review carefully and thoroughly, you will be well prepared for the AP Calculus exam.

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