Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Reviewing for the AP Exam

Below are the activities and topics that will constitute our review for the AP exam.  During this time there will also be four pop quizzes that will cover material that has already been reviewed.  Together they will count as a test for the fourth term so stay up to date with your reviewing/homework.

3/31  2003 AP Exam
4/01  2003 AP Exam

4/04  Score and answer questions about the 2003 AP Exam
         upload your results here
4/06  Partial Fraction Decomposition, Riemann Sums, MVT, IVT, FTC, ...
4/07  Continue with packet 1 problems
4/08  Curve Sketching

4/11  Rates In and Out type problems
4/13  Moving Particle problems
4/14  Differential Equations, Integrating Logistic Functions
4/15  Area and Volume

4/16 - 4/24  April Break

4/25  Hard Multiple Choice problems
4/27  go over Multiple Choice problems
4/28  2008 AP Exam
4/29  2008 AP Exam

5/02  Score and answer questions about the 2008 AP Exam
5/04  Last questions
5/05  AP Exam

Sunday, March 13, 2016

A little bit of Parametric and Polar Calculus

We didn't have many snow days this year so we will be doing a little bit of Parametric and Polar Calculus before we start reviewing for the AP exam.

3/16  Review Parametric functions (and Related Rates)
         HW p.535/1-25 odd  and  p.545-547/27-39 by 3's, 49, 57-59
3/17  Parametric Curve Length
         HW p.536-537/27-37, 39, 40, 57, 59
3/18  Review Polar Functions (definition, graphing, slope)
         HW p.557-558/12-42 by 3's

3/21  Polar Area
         HW p.558/43-57 odd, 60
3/23  Polar Curve Length
         HW p.559/72-74 and handout problems 31-39 odd, 45-54
3/24  Extra Polar Calculus Problems (end of Term, Half Day F C A H)
         CW/HW handout problems 1-25 odd, any other problems you need
3/25  Good Friday - no school

3/28  Mixed Polar and Parametric Problems
         HW handout problems do the odds and follow any additional instructions
3/30  Parametric and Polar Quiz