Prepare for AP Calculus AB
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5 sessions
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+15
This series ended on August 17, 2022. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.
About
Are you worried about AP Calculus in your upcoming year? This series will help you understand the content needed for success in AB Calculus. Using exam-like FRQ and MCQ practice questions you will gain a strong understanding of the most important concepts in AB Calculus.
Schedule
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Try to attend every session, but if you can't it is ok.
SESSION 1
1
Aug
SESSION 1
AP Calculus
AP Calculus
Mon 5:00 PM - 6:10 PM UTCAug 1, 5:00 PM - 6:10 PM UTC
Introduction to Unit 1: Limits and Continuity with worked examples.
- Defining a Limit
- Algebraic Properties of Limits
- Determining Limits
- Squeeze theorem (brief)
SESSION 2
3
Aug
SESSION 2
AP Calculus
AP Calculus
Wed 5:00 PM - 6:10 PM UTCAug 3, 5:00 PM - 6:10 PM UTC
Continuing through Unit 1: Limits and Continuity with worked examples.
- Defining Continuity and Discontinuities
- Limits and vertical asymptotes
- Limits at infinity
- Difference quotient
SESSION 3
10
Aug
SESSION 3
AP Calculus
AP Calculus
Wed 5:00 PM - 6:10 PM UTCAug 10, 5:00 PM - 6:10 PM UTC
Unit 2: Differentiation
- Difference quotient and basic derivative rules.
- Instant vs average rates of change.
- Derivative notation
- Defining differentiability
- Derivatives of common functions.
SESSION 4
15
Aug
SESSION 4
AP Calculus
AP Calculus
Mon 5:00 PM - 6:20 PM UTCAug 15, 5:00 PM - 6:20 PM UTC
- Chain rule
Moving into Unit 3
-implicit differentiation
-differentiating inverse functions
Unit 4:
-motion problems involving derivatives
-introduce related rates
SESSION 5
17
Aug
SESSION 5
Review
Review
Wed 5:00 PM - 6:10 PM UTCAug 17, 5:00 PM - 6:10 PM UTC
Finish unit 4:
- L'hopitals rule
Introduce Unit 5, a major unit on the exam, Analytical Applications of Differentiation.
- Mean Value Theorem
- Extreme Value Theorem
- Intermediate Value Theorem
- Using First derivatives to find local extrema.
- Second derivative tests and concavity
- Curve Sketching
more sessions will be added later