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Mrs. Storlazzi's AP Calculus BC Back to School Night: Course Overview & Preparation

Discover what to expect in Mrs. Storlazzi's AP Calculus BC class, including curriculum details, active participation guidelines, grading policies, AP exam information, study tips, and ways parents can support their child's learning journey.

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Mrs. Storlazzi's AP Calculus BC Back to School Night: Course Overview & Preparation

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  1. Welcome to Back to School Night Mrs. Catherine Storlazzi Room 303 East AP Calculus bc

  2. Back to School Night Agenda • Introduction • Class Routine • Curriculum • Active Participation • Grading • AP Exam • Clinic • Absences/Make-up • How to Study • How Parents Can Help • Next Course

  3. Class Routine Pick up notes Check homework and answer questions Introduce New Material Guided and Independent Practice Summarize/Wrap-up

  4. AP Calculus BC Curriculum • Functions and Their Graphs • Limits and Their Properties • Differentiation • Applications of Differentiation • Integration • Logarithmic, Exponential, and Other Transcendental Functions • Differential Equations • Integration Techniques • Sequences and Series • Polar and Parametric Equations

  5. Active Class Participation Preparation • Complete and check homework assignments • Have binder, graphing calculator, pencil, study guides Participation • Ask questions for clarification • Volunteer answers or insight into problem • Engage in formative assessments

  6. Grading • Informal • Homework • Formative Assessments • AP Review • Study Island • Practice AP Exams • Formal • Tests • Final Exam • AP Exam

  7. AP Exam – May 14, 2019 • 3 hours and 15 minutes • 45 Multiple Choice Questions • 30 Non-Calculator • 15 Calculator • 6 Free Response • 2 Calculator • 4 Non-Calculator

  8. Absences/Make-up • .pdf form of the daily lesson will be emailed to the student • Homework/Notes/Videos on Canvas • Canvas • Clinic is available to clairfy

  9. Clinic • Tuesday and Thursday from 2:15-3:00 • Seek help as soon as possible • After an absence to seek clarification • Form study groups • AP Clinic and Practice Exam Days

  10. How to Study • Use the “placemats”, flash cards, note packets • Work with classmates • Do practice problems

  11. How can parents help? • Check HAC • Make sure your child is completing homework and studying • Email me with concerns

  12. Next Course • Seniors – Calculus III • Underclassmen – AP Statistics - AP Computer Science

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