Important links:
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments (2021-22)


Week of September 27 - October 1
Mon/Tues:  U-Substitution (2.2); The Transcendental Rules (2.3)
  • p. 97 # 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17
Wed (Blue):  The Transcendental Rules (2.3)
  • p. 98 # 1 - 6 (MCQ) 
  • Watch Screencasts on The Transcendental Rules (2.3) and Derivatives and Integrals in Context: Motion (2.4) 
Th/Fri: Quiz on 2.1 and 2.2;  The Transcendental Rules (2.3),  Derivatives and Integrals in Context:  Motion (2.4)
  • p. 107 # 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 18, 20
  • p. 118 # 1 – 7 odd, 10, 11, 12, 13


Week of October 4 - October 8
Mon/Tues:  Separable Differential Equations (2.5); Intro to AP:  Slope Fields (2.6)
  • p. 128 # 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15 - 21 odd
Wed (Red):  Separable Differential Equations Review
  • Handout
Th/Fri: Memory Quiz 2 (integrals and Derivatives);  Introduction to Slope Fields
  • Handout
  • Chapter 2 Prep Quizzes opens


Week of October 11 - October 16
Mon/Tues:  Chapter 2 Test Review
  • Summary Sheet due
  • Register for the AP Exam
Wed:  PSAT
  • Chapter 2 Prep Quizzes closes
Th/Fri: Chapter 2 Test (includes Memory ReQuiz 2) 




Week of October 18 - October 22
Mon/Tues:  Chapter 3 Overview; Definite Integrals (3.1)
  • p 182 # 3 – 23 e. o. odd
Wed/Th:  Definite Integrals and U-Substitution (3.2)
  • p. 189 #1 – 25 e. o. odd
Fri:      Quarter Break


Week of October 25 - October 29 
Mon/Tues:  Approximations of Definite Integrals (3.3)
  • p. 203 # 1, 3, 5, 7
Wed (Blue):  Chapter 2 retakes
Th/Fri: Quiz on 3.1 to 3.3


Week of November 1 - November 5
Mon/Tues:  Integrals in Context (3.4)
  • p. 220 # 1 - 15 odd
  • Screencast:  Accumulation of Rates (3.5)
Wed (Red):  Intro to AP:  Accumulation of Rates
  • p. 232 # 1 - 4
Th/Fri: Quiz on 3.4


Week of November 8 - November 12
Mon/Tues:  Accumulation of Rates (3.5); Table Problems (3.6)
  • p. 232 # 5, 6, 7, 9, 11
  • p. 245 # 1 - 7 odd
  • Screencast:  Table Problems (3.6)
Wed (Blue):  Intro to AP: Review
Th/Fri: Group Quiz on 3.5 and 3.6

  • Chapter 3 Prep Quizzes opens


Week of November 15 - November 19
Mon/Tues:  Chapter 3 Review Day
  • Chapter 3 Prep Quizzes closes
  • Summary Sheet due
  • Screencast: Extremes and the Derivative Tests (4.1) 
Wed (Red): Extremes and the Derivative Tests (4.1)
  • p276 #
Th/Fri: Chapter 3 Test


Week of November 22 – November 23
Mon/Tues:   Intro to AP:  Input-Output Problems (4.3)
  • p. 313 # 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10
Thanksgiving



Week of November 31 - December 3
Mon/Tues:  Mean Value and Extreme Value Theorems (4.4)
  •  p. 300 # 1 - 4, 7 -10 
  • Screencast:  The Second Derivative (4.5)
Wed (Blue):  Chapter 3 Retest
Th/Fri: Quiz on 4.1, 4.3, & 4.4


Week of December 6 - December 10
Mon/Tues:  Graphing with Derivatives (4.6)
  • p. 324 # 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 13, 14, 15
Wed/Thurs:  Final Exam Review
  • Summary Sheet due
Fri:      Zoom Office Hours

 
Week of December 13 - December 17
 
Final Exams
 
 
December 19- January 1
 
Christmas Vacation  

Week of January 3 - January 7
 
Faculty Retreat
 
Wed:   Final Exam Review
Th/Fri:  Intro to AP:  Graphical Analysis (4.6)
  • p. 327 # 7 – 10
  • Screencast:  Graphical Analysis I
 
Week of January 11 - January 15 
 
Mon/Tues:  Th/Fri:     Intro to AP:  Graphical Analysis II (4.7)
  • p. 340 # 1, 3, 5, 7
Wed (Red):  Graphical Analysis review Th/Fri: Quiz on 4.6 & 4.7
  • Chapter 4 Prep Quizzes opens
 
Week of January 17 - January 21
 
Mon:   MLK Holiday
Tues/Wed:  Chapter 4 Review
  • Ch 4 Summary Sheet due
  • Chapter 4 Prep Quizzes closes
Th/Fri: Chapter 4 Test
 
Week of January 24 - January 28

Mon/Tues:  Intro to AP:  Motion (5.1)
  • One Algebraic, one numerical and one graphical for each person in the group from p. 387 # 9 – 14, 20 – 22, and 24 – 27
  • Screencast:  Implicit Differentiation (5.2)
Wed (Blue):  Implicit Differentiation (5.2) Th/Fri: Implicit Differentiation (5.2)
  • Download Take Home Quiz on 5.1
 
Sunday night: Quiz on 5.1 due
 
 
Week of January 31- February 5
 
Mon/Tues:   Related Rates (5.3)
  • p.  416 MCQs # 1 - 11 odd
Wed (Red):  Chapter 4 Retest
  • Ch 5 Prep Quiz opens
Th/Fri: Exponential Growth (5.4)
  • p. 
  • Quiz on 5.1 to 5.3 due Sunday Night
 
Week of February 7 - February 11
 
Mon/Tues:  Chapter 6 Overview; Area Between Curves (6.1); Arc Length (6.2)
  • P. 413 # 1, 3, 5, 8, 9
  • Canvas Review Quiz 1 opens
Wed (Blue):  Chapter 5 Review Day
  • Ch 5 Summary Sheet due
  • Ch 5 Prep Quiz closes at 10 pm
Th/Fri: Chapter 5 Test
 
Sunday:  Canvas Review Quiz 1 closes
 
Week of February 14 - February 18  
 
Mon/Tues:  General Intro to Volume (6.3 to 6.6)
  • p. 424 # 2 – 5 one each in group;  p. 454 # 1 – 11 e.o.odd
  • Screencast:  Volume by Rotation around an Axis (6.3)
Wed (Red):  Volume by Rotation around an Axis (6.3)
  • p. 477 # 3, 9, 10, 13, 15
Th/Fri: Volume by Rotation around a line (6.4)
  • p. 477 # 9, 13, 15, 17;  p. 490 # 1 – 4 in class
 
 
Week of February 21 - February 26 
 
Mon:   Presidents’ Day
Tues/Wed:  Volume by Rotation around an Axis (6.3)
  • p. 477 # 3, 9, 10, 13, 15
  • AP FRQ Packet #1 available
Th/Fri: Volume by Cross-Section (6.5)
  • p. 504 # 1 – 5, 9, 10
 
 
Week of February 28 - March 4

Mon/Tues:   AP Volume Questions (6.6)
  • p. 515 # 1, 3, 5, 13, 14
  • AP FRQ Packet #1 due
Wed (Blue):  AP Volume Questions (6.6)
Th/Fri: Quiz on 6.1 to 6.4
 
Week of March 7 - March 11
 
Mon/Tues:   Limits (7.1); Limit Definition of a Derivative (7.2); One-sided Limits (7.3)
  • p 555 MCQs # 1 – 11 odd;  p. 562 MCQs # 1 – 9 odd
  • Canvas Review Quiz 2 opens
Wed (Red):  Chapter 6 Review Day
  • AP FRQ Packet #1 due
  • Ch 6 Summary Sheet due
  • Chapter 6 Prep Quizzes closes
Th/Fri: Chapter 6 Test
  • Screencasts:  Chapter 7 Overview; Limits (7.1)
  • Sunday Night: Canvas Review Quiz 2 closes
 
Week of March 14 - March 17
 
Mon/Tues:  Continuity (7.4)
  • p. 572 # 1 – 9 odd
  • AP FRQ Packet #2 available
Wed/Th: Differentiability (7.5)
  • p. 583 MCQs # 1 – 7, 12; p. 595 MCQs # 1 - 13
  • Quiz on 7.1 to 7.4 opens
  • Screencast:  End Behavior and Limits at Infinity (7.6)
  • Chapter 7 Prep Quiz opens after school
 
Fri:      Quarter Break
 
Sunday: Quiz on 7.1 to 7.4 closes
 
Week of March 21 - March 25
 
Mon/Tues:  Screencast:  The AP Exam (8.0), Accumulation of Rates Review (8.1) Wed (Blue):  Ch 7 Review Day
  • Ch 7 Summary Sheet due
Th/Fri: Chapter 7 Test
  • Begin MCQ Final Exam Prep Quiz
 
Sunday: Canvas Review Quiz 3 closes
 
Week of March 28 - April 1
 
Mon/Tues:  Table Problems Review (8.2), Graphical Analysis Review (8.3) Wed (Red):  Rectilinear Motion Review (8.4); Differential Equations Review (8.5) Th/Fri: Area and Volume (8.6)  
Week of April 4 - April 8
 
Mon/Tues:  MCQ Final Exam
  • AP FRQ Packet #3 due
  • Review Quiz #4 opens
Wed (Blue):  Chapter 7 Retest; FRQ Exam Prep
Th/Fri:             Final Exam Calculator FRQ
 
Week of April 11 - April 13
Mon/Tues:  Final Exam No Calculator FRQ
Wed (Red):  Screencast:  Related Rates (8.7)  
Week of April 14 - April 24
 
Easter Break
 
Week of April 25 - April 29
 
Mon/Tues:  Screencast:   Miscellaneous Topics Review (8.8) Wed (Blue):  AP Prep  
Th/Fri: AP Prep
  • In-Class:  Create your own "Cram Sheet" for AB and/or work on the Prep Final Exam Quizzes
 
Sunday:           Review Quiz #4 closes
 
Week of May 2 - May 6
 
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Friday:
 
Mon/Tues:  AP Exams
 
Wed (Red): 
 
Th/Fri: After Exam Closure
Complete Readiness Survey
 
Week of May 9 - May 13
 
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Friday:
 
Mon/Tues:  
 
Wed (Blue): 
 
Th/Fri:
 
Week of May 16 - May 20
 
Mon/Tues:  Read these  articles:  (Links to an external site.)
Soft Skills (Links to an external site.)
Five Ways to Develop Grit and Resilience (Links to an external site.)
Generations Overview  
Ten Words that Ruin a Resume
Review Quizzes Close Tuesday at 10pm
 
Wed/Th:   Read these articles:
Followership 
Bad Leadership 
Practice Finals close Thursday at 10pm
 
Fri:      Office Hours
 
Week of May 23 - May 27

Final Exams
  
May 28:  Graduation
 
 
Past Assignments

May 28:  Graduation

PAST ASSIGNMENTS

August 20
 
Fri:      Course Introduction
    Screencasts to watch before class
        How to Watch a Screen Cast
        AP Calculus AB Course Overview
        AP Calculus AB Course Syllabus
    Homework due before next class
    Read the article Retrieval Practice
    Take the Myers-Briggs Test
    Complete the Student Information Survey


Week of August 23 - August 27

Mon/Tues:  Power and Exponential Rules (1.1); The Chain Rule (1.2)

    P. 9 # 1- 19 odd; p. 19 # 1- 5, 7, 9, 14 – 21
    Screencast:  Trig, Trig Inverse and Log Rules (1.3); submit notes

Wed (Red):  p. 29 # 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 14, 15, 18
Th/Fri: Local Linearity (1.4)

    Derivative Memory Quiz
    p. 37 # 3, 5, 7, 9, 17
    Extra Practice for section 1.3
    Download Quiz on 1.1 to 1.4 (due Sunday 10pm)
        5th period Form A
        3rd period Form B
        2nd period Form C

Sunday:   Quiz on 1.1 to 1.4 due at 10pm

Week of August 30 - September 3
 
Mon/Tues:  Product Rule (1.5)

    p. 44 # 1, 4, 5, 8, 13, 14, 17, 18, 21, 23, 24, 25
    Screencast:  Quotient Rule (1.6)

Wed (Blue):  p 51 # 1, 2, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 21;   MCQ p. 52 # 1, 3, 5
Th/Fri: Memory Quiz 1;  Higher Order Derivatives
    P. 58 # 1 – 7 odd, 13, 15, 23, 25
    Download and review Facts from PreCalc
    Canvas Quiz on 1.5 & 1.6 (due Sunday 10pm)
Sunday:   Canvas Quiz on 1.5 & 1.6 due

Week of September 6 - September 11
 
Monday:          Labor Day
 
Tues/Wed:  Chapter 2 Intro; Anti-derivatives (2.1)
  • p. 86 # 1 - 21 e.o. odd;  p. 87 # 1 - 6 (MCQ)
  • Summary sheet for Make It Stick due
Th (Red Wed):  Chapter 1 Prep Quiz opens
  • Screencast:  Dr Q's Multiple Choice Tips


Week of September 13 - September 17

Mon/Tues:  Review Day
  •     Chapter 1 Summary Sheet due
  •     Sign up for the AP Classroom (https://myap.collegeboard.org/login (Links to an external site.)) with the following Join Codes:
  • 2nd period:  APXZV2
  • 3rd period:   QJZEV7
  • 5th period:   P9AG34
Wed (Blue):  Intro to Chapter 2
  •     Chapter 1 Prep Quiz closes
Th/Fri: Chapter 1 Test (includes Dx Memory Quiz 3)


Week of September 20 - September 24
Mon/Tues:  Anti-derivatives (2.1)
  • p. 88 # 1, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, 17, 19
Wed (Red):   Retakes
Th/Fri:  Review of Anti-Derivatives
  • p. 88 # 12, 17, 23 - 26
  • Screencast:   U-Substitution (2.2)