AP Calculus AB

Keep Calm and Do More Calculus!

Lesson Plans for the Week of September 29, 2025

9WT on 10/8, next Wednesday. It is optional unless you have failed a test.

If you are taking the ACT that day, you will take the 9WT on Thursday 10/9.

 

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Quotient Rule

Video 2.9 DV1 and DV2: assigned on myap (due on Wed)

wksht

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Higher Order Derivatives and Derivatives of Trig Functions

p. 125 (39-53 odd, 91-101 odd)

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More Practice with Derivative Rules: workday

Wksht

not due until Oct 8

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FALL BREAK!!! COME BACK ON TUESDAY, OCT 7, 2025

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Lesson Plans for the Week of September 22, 2025

 

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Left/Right Derivatives

Wksht: “differentiability left/right derivatives”

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T3

 
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Derivative Rules Power Rules

Wksht Day #14; p. 114 (3-65 odd, 93, 95)

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Finish the derivative rules

Finish p. 114

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Product Rule

Video 2.8 DVI: assigned on myap

wksht (HPC D7 prt 1: the product rule

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Lesson Plans for the Week of September 15, 2025

Myap assignment due on Wednesday by class time.

T3 next week, Tuesday probably. Start studying today!

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Student Holiday

 
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Derivative Notes

Circuit: practice with the Difference Quotient

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Finish notes

Wksht: HW Day #12

Limits version 1: match limits

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Estimate the Derivative at a Point (aka alternate method)

wksht: derivative at a point

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Advanced Calculator Techniques (look at desmos too)

AROC and IROC using the definition of a limit

Wksht: “advanced calculator techniques”

Circuit: AROC and IROC

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Lesson Plans for the Week of September 8, 2025

T2 on Wednesday! Make sure your homework is organized so you can turn it in right away to maximum your test time.

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Intermediate Value Theorem

Wksht: IVT (1-9);

wksht: Always, sometimes, never (limits)

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6-minute stations: limits

Wksht: “what did the math book say?”

Wksht: “Twinning” (1-9)

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T2

Amplify: “What is the derivative anyway?”

(link on GC)

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Derivatives

Myap: Unit 1 Student Practice Level 1

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Amplify:“function and deriv card sort”

(link on GC)

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Lesson Plans for the Week of September 1, 2025

 

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SCHOOL HOLIDAY!

 
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Continuity Notes

Wksht: limits and continuity

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Limits of Composite Functions

Tricky limit problems

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Infinite Limits: One-sided limits

p. 88 (13-21odd, 33-47odd)

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Limits at Infinity

Wksht: limits at infinity

Intro to IVT on Amplify

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Lesson Plans for the Week of August 25, 2025

Did you know that next Monday is a holiday?

We have our first test on Thursday! Start studying yesterday. 🙂

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Finish Friday notes

Day 3 HW

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Common Notation Errors

p. 67 (5-57 EOO, 63-73 ODD, 115-120 ALL)

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Workday (for working and catching up, not visiting!)

 
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T1

 
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Squeeze Theorem (video on google classroom)

p. 68 (89, 90)

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Lesson Plans for the Week of August 18, 2025

 

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Understanding the Limit

 
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Finish

Day 1 and Day 2 HW

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Sketching Limits Activity

Big 10: Estimating Limit Values from Tables

Limits from a graph: Task Cards (on GC)

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Understanding the Limit (properties)

1.2 wksht

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Understanding the Limit (algebraic approach)

Day 3 HW

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Lesson Plans for the Week of August 11, 2025

Welcome back!

 

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First Day of School!

Please read the following that you will find in the list on the right side of the blog:

#1 Classroom Procedures

#2 Homework Sessions

#3 WOHS AP/Honors Guidelines and Contracts

Sign and return the signature page for the contract by Friday.

Assign: “Quiz 1” (due on Friday)

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Introducting Calculus: Can change occur at an instant?

Assign: Lesson 1.1 wksht

Work on quiz 1

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 Finish Introducing Calculus

Assign: Intro to limits wksht (if we do not finish the notes today, then this will be assigned on Monday)

Amplify (was desmos and the link is on google classroom): #1 Limits from graphs and tables; #2 Intro to limits

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Mrs. Cook’s AP Calculus AB!

 
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Can’t wait to get started!

 

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