| AP Calculus BC and AP Statistics
Schedule/Assignments 2011/2012 |
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Section/Topic |
Assignment |
Notes |
| 24-Aug |
Introductory Remarks on
Syllabus and Mission Statement: Start Calculus Review, Handout Flash Cards |
Review first 5 flash cards
on derivatives, integrals, and theory |
1 |
| 25-Aug |
Diagnostic Tests |
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2 |
| 26-Aug |
10.1 Parametric Equations
for Plane Curves, Derivatives and Arc Length |
P.535:
1,3,5,7,11,15,17,19,21,23,27,29 |
3 |
| 29-Aug |
10.2 Vectors In the Plane
(senior retreat) |
P. 535: 25,31,36 P:
545: 1,3,5,9,13,15,17,19,25,27,29 |
4 |
| 30-Aug |
10.2 Vectors in the
Plane: Motion Problems |
P. 545:
31-49 odd |
5 |
| 31-Aug |
Modeling Football Pass
Patterns with Parametric Equations |
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6 |
| 1-Sep |
Arc Length and Trig
Review: |
P: 416: 1-9 odd 23, review
Trig Handout |
7 |
| 2-Sep |
Free
Response Problem Session |
Study your Trig Review Handout and be ready for a homework
quiz on Tuesday |
8 |
| 6-Sep |
Vector and Parametric
Problem session: Trig
Review Quiz |
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9 |
| 7-Sep |
10.3 Polar Coordinates |
Read P 548-551 P: 557: 1-29 odd |
10 |
| 8-Sep |
Quiz: Parametric & Vector Calculus |
Study your Trig Review
Handout and be ready for a homework quiz on Monday |
11 |
| 9-Sep |
10.3 Differentiation &
Integration with Polar Coordinates (Arc Length and Area between Curves)Area
using Polar Equations |
p: 557: 39-49 odd skip
47 |
12 |
| 12-Sep |
10.3 Polar Integration and Area between the
Polar Curves |
P: 557: 51-59 odd |
13 |
| 13-Sep |
Polar Integration Problem
Session |
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14 |
| 14-Sep |
Polar Integration Problem
Session |
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15 |
| 15-Sep |
Polar Quiz |
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16 |
| 16-Sep |
Quiz Review and Problem
Session for Test |
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17 |
| 19-Sep |
Test Vector and Polar
Function Calculus |
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18 |
| 20-Sep |
Integration Review & BC
Techniques (Substitution): 6.5 Integration by Partial Fractions |
Substitution Worksheet Problems: 1-8 p. 369: 1-13 odd,19,21 |
19 |
| 21-Sep |
6.3 Integration by Parts: Integration
Process Review (1st academic reports due) |
P.346: 1,7,9,17,33,
Example 7 and 8 P 345 |
20 |
| 22-Sep |
Integration Worksheet
Problem Session |
Finish Integration
Worksheet |
21 |
| 23-Sep |
Integration Quiz |
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22 |
| 26-Sep |
6.4: Separable Differential
Equations |
P.357: 1,3,5,7,8,9,10,11,13
(Read 365-365 and study logistic examples) |
23 |
| 27-Sep |
6.4 Logistic Growth Vs.
Exponential Growth |
P. 357 21, 23 p. 369
23,25,33,45 |
24 |
| 28-Sep |
6.1 Slope Fields, Euler's
Method, and Integral Equation Used to Solve Diffy Q's |
P. 328: 21,23 (Look at
example 4 p.322, 31-39 odd,41-47 odd |
25 |
| 29-Sep |
Problem Session/ Bonus
Problems |
Problem Session Can
Continue after school |
26 |
| 30-Sep |
Eulers Method Excel Project |
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27 |
| 5-Oct |
Quiz Differential Equations |
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28 |
| 6-Oct |
8.2 L'Hopital's Rule and
its Extended Forms & 8.3 Relative Rates of Growth |
Finish Handout problems, P
457: 15,19,39 |
29 |
| 7-Oct |
8.4 Improper Integrals |
P: 467
1,3,7,9,13,17,27,29,31,33 |
30 |
| 10-Oct |
8.4 Improper Integrals |
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31 |
| 11-Oct |
Problem session for Test |
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32 |
| 12-Oct |
PSAT |
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33 |
| 13-Oct |
Test on Selected Topics
Chapter 6 & 7 |
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34 |
| 14-Oct |
Chapter 9: Infinite Series
9.1 Power Series |
P: 481:
1,3,5,7,9,13,15,17,18,19,21,23 |
35 (end of Q1 |
| 17-Oct |
9.1 Power Series
(cont) |
P: 481:
25,27,29,31,33,55,57,59,61,64 |
36 |
| 18-Oct |
9.2 Start Taylor Series:
Calculator Exercise Building a Taylor Series |
P: 492: 1-7 odd, 12 |
37 |
| 19-Oct |
review test
9.2 Taylor Series |
P:493:
13,15,17,19,21,23,25,27,33 |
38 |
| 20-Oct |
9.2 Taylor Series |
P:493:
13,15,17,19,21,23,25,27,34 |
39 |
| 21-Oct |
Problem Session for Quiz |
Prepare
for Quiz |
40 |
| 24-Oct |
Quiz: 9.1-9.2 |
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41 |
| 25-Oct |
9.3 Estimating
Approximation Errors and Taylor's Theorem |
P: 500: 1,5(Now use calculator to find x interval over which
error is less than .001),7,911,13 |
42 |
| 26-Oct |
9.3 Finish Taylor's
Remainder Theorem |
P 500: 19,21,23,35, +
questions from class on cos(x), P3(x) (find interval and find order required |
43 |
| 27-Oct |
Quiz Review: Free Response
Problem Session for Test |
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44 |
| 28-Oct |
9.4 Radius of Convergence:
(Ratio Test) |
P: 511: 1-21 odd (Use the
Ratio Test on All Problems) |
43 |
| 31-Oct |
9.5 Testing Convergence at
Endpoints(Integral Test, Comparison Tests) |
P 523: 1,5,7-27(just find
convergence or divergence, don't answer absolute vs. conditional |
44 |
| 1-Nov |
9.5 Testing Convergence at
Endpoints (Alternating Series Test and Process for Finding Interval of
Convergence at Endpoints) |
P 523: 23-27 odd, 37-49 odd
(a only: just find interval of convergence which includes endpoint testing) |
45 |
| 2-Nov |
Problem Session for
Convergence Tests |
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46 |
| 3-Nov |
Problem Session for
Convergence Tests |
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47 |
| 4-Nov |
Problem Session for
Convergence Tests |
St. Charles Feast Day |
48 |
| 7-Nov |
Free Response Problem
Session for Test |
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49 |
| 8-Nov |
Quiz: 9.3-9.5 |
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| 9-Nov |
Quiz Review: Free Response
Problem Session for Test |
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| 10-Nov |
Test: Chapter
9 |
Crack Open that Stats Book
and Read Chapter 1 |
50 |
| 11-Nov |
Review Test Introduce
Statistics |
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| 14-Nov |
Chapter 1:The Role of
Statistics and the Data Analysis Process: Read 1-18, Know Terms From
Worksheet |
Exercises
1.3,1.4,1.7,1.8,1.11,1.12,1.14,1.15,1.21,1.23 |
use a histogram and your TI
calculator for 1.21 and 1.23 |
| 15-Nov |
Chapter 2: Collecting Data
Sensibly: 2.1-2.2 |
Exercises
2.1,2.4,2.7,2.9,2.11,2.13,2.15,2.16,2.212.22,2.27.2.28,2.30 |
Handout on experimental
design |
| 16-Nov |
Chapter 2: Collecting Data
Sensibly: 2.3-2.5 |
Exercises
2.32,2.33,2.34,2.38,2.39,2.44,2.46,2.47,2.49,2.50 |
3 |
| 17-Nov |
Group Activity: Random
Sampling: Senior Surveys and Baseball |
Exercises 2.51,2.54,2.56 |
(2 days for experiment are
necessary) |
| 18-Nov |
(Borromean Lecture Catchup
) |
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| 21-Nov |
Chapter 3: Graphical
Methods for Describing Data 3.1-3.3 (ti83_84_manual.pdf chapter 1 &
2)Chapter 3: Graphical Methods for Describing Data 3.1-3.5 |
Exercises
3.3,3.4,3.6,3.13,3.17,3.19,3.21,3.25,3.27,3.30,3.33 Exercises
3.37,3.39,3.43,3.45,3.49,3.50,3.52,3.56,3.60,3.63 |
3.27 Calculator exercise in
class, 3.30 (use calculator)Look through all exercises understand vocabulary
and various graph types |
| 22-Nov |
Chapter 4: Numerical
Methods for Describing Data 4.1-4.4 |
Exercises
4.3,4.6,4.10,4.12,4.13,4.14,4.19,4.21,4.23,4.25 Exercises
4.29,4.31,4.33,4.37,4.39,4.41,4.46 |
Use Calculator to compute mean, variance,
quartiles, median and understand what they mean |
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| 28-Nov |
Problem Session (Chapter 2) |
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8 |
| 29-Nov |
Quiz: Chapter 1-4 |
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9 |
| 30-Nov |
Chapter 6: Probability
6.1-6.2,6.3 |
Exercises
6.3,6.5,6.8,6.11,6.13,6.18,6.21,6.22,6.26 |
10 |
| 1-Dec |
6.4 Conditional
Probabilities |
Exercises 6.29,6.30,6.32,6.33,6.37,6.39,6.40 |
11 |
| 2-Dec |
6.5 Independence-6.6
Probability Rules (NO Law of Total Probability + NO Bayes Rule) Setup Excel
Project |
Exercises
6.41,6.42,6.43,6.45,6.49,6.51,6.54,6.55,6.59,6.61,6.67 (Read 6.81 for
tomorrows class) |
12 |
| 5-Dec |
6.7 Estimating
Probabilities Empirically Using Simulation (Project Using Excel) |
Exercises 6.75,6.78,6.81 do analytically, finish excel spreadsheet for Hw and
solve analytically to determine if your answer makes sense |
13 |
| 6-Dec |
Problem Session |
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| 7-Dec |
Quiz Chapter 6 |
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| 8-Dec |
Problem Session |
Handout flash cards |
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| 9-Dec |
review for exam (Flash
Cards), and BC Free response question types |
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16 |
| 12-Dec |
(Test Chapters 2-6, not 5) |
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17 |
| 13-Dec |
review for exam(MC
Practice)/handout free response practice |
End of Quarter |
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| 14-Dec |
review for exam (MC review,
Free Response take home |
review days (exam will be
bc calc multiple choice and free response no calculator sections (3 free
response questions) |
20 |
| 15-Dec |
review for exam (Free
Response/review) |
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21 |
| 16-Dec |
Calculus BC Exam |
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22 |
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| 3-Jan |
Chapter 7: Random Variables
& Probability Distributions 7.1 (discrete an continuous rv) -7.2 |
Exercises
7.1,7.5,7.7,7.9,7.11,7.12,7.15,7.17,7.19 (take time to list combinations) |
Extra day here to use excel
to display distributions |
| 4-Jan |
7.3-7.4 Mean & Standard
Deviation of Discrete and Continous RVs |
Exercises
7.20,7.22,7.23,7.24,7.27,7.29,7.30,7.34,7.36,7.38,7.39,7.43 |
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| 5-Jan |
Linear Combinations and
derivations of mean and variance using calculus |
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| 6-Jan |
7.5 Binomial and Geometric
Distributions: Show Calculator Use to Compute/Display pdfs |
Exercises
7.46,7.52,7.54,7.55,7.56,7.60,7.61,7.62 (Use Tables and try your calculator
also)(Activity: Calculus and Stats Connections and
Derivations |
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| 9-Jan |
7.6 Normal
Distributions(already done in 1st semester) use taylor series to find mean
and variance |
Exercises
7.65,7.67,7.69,7.71,7.73,7.77,7.79 |
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| 10-Jan |
Chapter 8: Sampling Variability and Sampling
Distributions 8.1 and 8.2 Central Limit Theorem(Derive Sample Mean) |
Exercises
8.1,2,3,6,9,10,11,13,16,19,22 |
24 |
| 11-Jan |
8.3 Sampling Distribution
of a Sample Proportion (doesn't need a full class period, prepare for
activity) |
8.23,24,25,28,31 |
25 |
| 12-Jan |
Activity adding RVs on a
spreadsheet: Sample Mean and
Proportion |
Finish answering the
activity questions |
26 |
| 13-Jan |
Quiz Chapter 7 & 8 |
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27 |
| 16-Jan |
MLK Holiday |
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| 17-Jan |
Chapter 9: Estimation Using
a Single Sample 9.1(Derive Sample Proportion) |
9.1,9.2,9.4,9.5,9.6,9.8,9.9 |
29 |
| 18-Jan |
9.2 Large Sample Confidence
Intervals |
9.11,
12,13,14,16,17,19,21,29 |
30 |
| 19-Jan |
9.3 Confidence Interval for
a Population Mean |
9.30,31,32,33,34,36,40,41,43,48 |
31 |
| 20-Jan |
Activity 9.3 and 9.4 (A
look at Free Response Questions) |
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32 |
| 23-Jan |
Chapter 10: Hypothesis
Testing 10.1-10.2 |
10.2,4,5,7,8,9,10,12,13,15,17,22 |
33 |
| 24-Jan |
10.3 Hypothesis Testing for
a Population Proportion |
10.25,26,27,33,34,37,39,43 |
34 |
| 25-Jan |
10.4 Hypothesis Testing for a Population Mean |
10.47,49,53,56,59,61,63 |
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| 26-Jan |
10.5 Power and Probability
of a Type 2 Error and free response questions |
10.66,67, finish free
response questions |
35 |
| 27-Jan |
Finish 10.5, Free Response
Question |
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| 30-Jan |
Free Response Review,
Problem Session, Excel with CI (senior retreat) |
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36 |
| 31-Jan |
Quiz: Chap 9 and 10 |
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| 1-Feb |
(Review Quiz )Chapter 11:
Comparing Two Populations or Treatments 11.1 Mean Comparisons |
11.1,2,4,6,7,9,12,25 |
37 |
| 2-Feb |
11.2 Paired Mean Comparison |
11.29,31,32,33,35,38,40,41 |
38 |
| 3-Feb |
11.3 Proportion Comparisons |
11.44,45,46,47,51,56,57,59 |
39 |
| 6-Feb |
Matched Pair ST Charles
PSAT data, Free Response Review |
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| 7-Feb |
Chapter 12: Analysis of
Categorical Data 12.1 Chi-Square Tests for Univariate Data |
12.1,12.3,,12.9,12.11 |
41 |
| 8-Feb |
12.2 Chi Square Tests for
Homogeneity & Independence |
12.15,16,20,23,29,36 |
42 |
| 9-Feb |
Test: Chapter 8-11 |
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| 10-Feb |
Review Test,Finish Chapter
12 |
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43 |
| 13-Feb |
Free Response Practice Chi
Squared |
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44 |
| 14-Feb |
Free Response Practice Chi
Squared |
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45 |
| 15-Feb |
Half Quiz: Chapter 12
(Start chapter 5) |
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| 16-Feb |
Chapter 5: 5.1-5.2
Bivariate Data and Linear Regression |
5.1,2,3,6,9,10,14,16,19,21,22,28,33,
Finish Homework not done in class.
Review Chapter 5 slides 31-54 |
46 |
| 17-Feb |
Chapter 5: 5.3-5.4 |
5.37,38,40,41,43,45,47,48,50,52,53,57
Finish Homework not done in class.
Review Chapter 13 slides Section 13.1 |
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| 21-Feb |
Chapter 13: 13.1 Linear
Regression and Correlation: Inferential Methods: 13.1 Linear Regression |
13.1,3,4,5,8,11 Finish
Homework not done in class. Review
Chapter 13 slides Section 13.2 |
47 |
| 22-Feb |
13.2 Inferences |
13,15,18,23,24 Finish homework not done in class and
prepare for Quiz Chapter 5 and 13. |
48 |
| 23-Feb |
problem session, Review
Minitab output, free response handout 2010B(due slope problem) , handout
review Sheets |
Study for Quiz |
49 |
| 24-Feb |
Quiz Chapter 5,13 |
Work 2010B |
50 |
| 27-Feb |
Review Quiz, Review
Experimental design, Look at 2010B |
Work 2010 B, and define
terms from experimental design and review sheets (Hand-in on Wed Feb 29th) |
51 |
| 28-Feb |
Review 2010B, Review Vocabulary from
Chapters 3,4,6,7,8 |
Finish Vocabulary sheets,
organize review folder, prepare for test |
53 |
| 29-Feb |
Test Free Response: Chapter
11,12,5,13 |
Review study guides, work
problem 5.6 on p 208 |
55 |
| 1-Mar |
Take Practice MC Test |
Finish MC Test at Home |
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| 2-Mar |
Staff Retreat |
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56 |
| 5-Mar |
Review MC Test, review Test
Start 2010 Free Response |
Finish 2010 Free response |
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| 6-Mar |
Review 2010 Free response
test |
Study Review Packet, Review
weak areas, Due another online Free Response |
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| 7-Mar |
MC 90 minutes (use Mass SH) |
Practice AP test will be a
Quarter test worth 40% of grade) |
57 |
| 8-Mar |
Free Response 51 minutes |
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| 9-Mar |
Free Response 39 minutes |
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End of Q3 |
| 12-Mar |
Review Stats AP test Q3
Final |
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| 13-Mar |
Calculus Review
Starts:Review Quiz #3-4 (Limits and Continuity) |
Barron's Set 1:
3,7,8,9,11,16,20,24,26,27,29,31,32: Barron's Set 2:
2,5,7,9,14,17,22,24,26,32-36 |
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| 14-Mar |
Review Quiz #5-11(
Differentiation topics) |
Set 3:
3,6,9,10,14,18,25,30,42,51,54,55-60,63,64,66,82,99,101 |
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| 15-Mar |
Quiz #12-14 (Applications
of Derivatives) |
Set 4:9,12-14,53-63 |
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| 16-Mar |
Free Response I (in class
and take home) (Learning to Write Calculus) |
related rate, taylor
series, parametric motion |
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| 19-Mar |
Review Free response |
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| 20-Mar |
Quiz #13 (Applications of
Derivatives) |
Set 4:15,16,18-24,64-66 |
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| 21-Mar |
Quiz 16: Barron's
(Integration Topics) |
Set 4:45-50,87-90 Set
5:1-6 |
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| 22-Mar |
Tourney I: Free Response
1/2 |
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| 23-Mar |
Tourney 1: Free Response
1/2 |
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| 26-Mar |
Review Free Response |
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| 27-Mar |
Quiz 17: Barron's (Calculator Experimentation & Review in
Class) |
Set 5:7-19,31, Polar Free
Response Homework |
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| 28-Mar |
Quiz 18-19:(Parts and
Partial Fractions) |
Set
5:28,42,44,47,48,53,54,55,56,61,63,72,80 (calculator quiz) |
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| 29-Mar |
Quiz 22-24: (Topics with Definite Integrals) |
Set 6: 9-24, 37-40 |
bloodmobile |
| 30-Mar |
Quiz 25-26: (Integration Applications) |
Set 7: 9-13, 17-22,45-48 |
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| 2-Apr |
Tournament (Test) 2
Multiple Choice Calculator |
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| 3-Apr |
Tournament (Test) 2
Multiple Choice Calculator |
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| 4-Apr |
Review Tourney II Multiple
Choice |
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| 5-Apr |
Free Response Holy
Thursday |
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Enjoy Easter Break |
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| 16-Apr |
Review Free response |
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| 17-Apr |
Quiz 30: (Differential Equations) |
Set 9:2-14,17,20-21,35,44-46 |
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| 18-Apr |
Quiz 31-32: (Seqences,
Series and Taylor Series Approximations) |
Set 10:
1,4,5,6-13,21-23,25-27,(14-18,28-39,43 |
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| 19-Apr |
Tourney 3 Free Response
(Building Comprehensive Knowledge) |
45 minutes on 3 free
response questions |
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| 20-Apr |
Tourney 3 Free
Response |
45 minutes on 3 free
response questions |
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| 23-Apr |
Review Free Response
Tourney 3 |
Flash Card Review (might
remove) |
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| 24-Apr |
Stats Review of last Free
Response |
Back to Stats Week Tourney
4 is a Stats AP Test |
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| 25-Apr |
Stats Review of last Free
Response |
Back to Stats Week Tourney
4 is a Stats AP Test |
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| 26-Apr |
Tourney 4 Stats Free
Response |
Get the 4Q and Exam 99% by
Scoring a Solid 5 in this Final Stats Tournament before the AP Test |
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| 27-Apr |
Tourney 4 Stats Free
Response |
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| 30-Apr |
Review T4 |
Review Comprehensive
Packet |
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| 1-May |
Tourney V Multiple Choice
(no Calculator) |
Get the 4Q and Exam 99% by
Scoring a Solid 5 in this Final Calculus Tournament before the AP Test |
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| 2-May |
Tourney V: Multiple Choice
(With Calculator) |
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| 3-May |
TOURNEY V: Free response |
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| 4-May |
TOURNEY V: Free response |
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| 7-May |
Review T5 |
(AP Chem/AP Psychology) |
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| 8-May |
Chill before AP Test (Show
Randy Pausch Video) |
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| 9-May |
AP Calculus |
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| 10-May |
Stats Preparation |
AP English Lit (AM) |
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| 11-May |
( Multiple Choice Test) |
AP US History |
Take 50 minute MC test
when you are not taking another AP test |
| 5/14/2011 |
Stats Preparation (last
test) |
AP Biology |
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| 5/15/2011 |
(Awards
Assembly)Full Class Stats review(Multiple
Choice Test (20 minutes) |
(20 minute class to finish
Multiple Choice) |
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| 5/16/2011 |
Full Class Stats review |
AP Stats Afternoon May 16 |
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| 5/17/2011 |
clean out locker (last
meeting) |
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| 5/18/2011 |
Circus Day |
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