ABsyllabus

Calculus Concepts and Contexts 2nd edition By James Stewart **
 * Calculus AB Tentative Syllabus

Week 1 Section 1.1-1.6: Functions and models Week 2 Section 1.7 and Appendix H: Parametric and Polars, Test Week 3 2.1-2.4: Limits and Continuity (IVT & EVT) Week 4 2.5-2.6: Infinite Limits, Rates of Change, & End Behavior Test Week 5 2.7-2.10: Derivatives and Linear Approximation Week 6 Test, 3.1-3.3 Derivatives Week 7 3.4-3.5: Derivatives, Test, 3.6: Implicit Differentiation Week 8 3.7-3.8: Differentials and Linear Approx (MVT), Test Week 9 Review for Exams and Exams Week 10 4.1-4.4: Related Rates, Graphing Week 11 4.5-4.7: L’Hospital and Optimization, Test Week 12 4.9, 5.1-5.5: Area and Integration (FTC), Test Week 13 5.6-5.8: Integration “tricks” & Numeric Integration Week 14 5.9-5.10: Integration and Improper Integrals, Test Week 15 6.1-6.2: Area and Volume Week 16 6.3-6.4: Length of Arc, Average Value, Test Week 17 7.1-7.3: Slope Fields and Separable Diff. Eq, Test Week 18 Review for exams and exams (Practice AP test)

Note that this is a tentative syllabus. We will stay as close as possible to it, but we may move a little faster or a little slower. I will tell you exact test dates when the time comes. You are responsible for any work you miss. You will also be expected to keep an organized notebook.

You will have 6 types of grades in this class. You will have summer review quiz grades, daily grades, quiz grades, journal grades, lab grades, and major grades. Each of the following: summer review quiz grades, daily grades, quiz grades, journal grades, and lab grades will average to be test grades making a total of approximately 9 test grades per 9-weeks.