All students must complete pre-course work for this class. Email Mr. James for pre-course work
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Course Description/Objectives:
- Overview: AP Calculus AB is a course for students with a thorough knowledge of Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry.
- Content: single variable calculus, elementary functions, limits, differentiation, and integration of the algebraic, logarithmic, trigonometric and exponential functions, and applications of differentiation and integration
- Instructional methods: lecture, discovery, and group work (please review the next day’s lesson on 'Schoology' before coming to class for participation)
- Goals: critical reading, analytical thinking, creative synthesis and problem solving, and attention to detail regarding all Calculus topics
- Objective: preparation for the advance placement examination and preparation for college options as well as correct placement in future math courses for which you are best suited, if applicable
- Major Work: Homework, Class Participation, Quizzes, Exams, and Group Tutorial Work
- Summer Work: Students must email Mr. James for summer assignment for the upcoming year class.