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The Many Faces of the Mean Value Theorem
How does the MVT show up on the AP Calculus Exam? Let's explore some of the most common question types.

Karen Sleno
Oct 17, 2022


What to Do After the AP Exam
Here are some ideas for end-of-year projects.

Sarah Stecher
May 12, 2022


Early Solutions to the 2022 AP Calculus AB Free Response
We're excited to once again share with you our early solutions to this year's AP Calc AB Free Response Questions. We love seeing the new...

Sarah Stecher
May 11, 2022


Predictions for the 2022 AP Calculus Exam
What we think will be on this year's Free Response section!

Sarah Stecher
May 2, 2022


Commonly Seen Free Response Questions on the AP Calc Exam
How to tackle the FRQs that are most likely to show up on the AP Calc Exam.

Sarah Stecher
Apr 18, 2022


Things You Need to Know Cold for the AP Calc Exam
What your students have to know like the back of their hand.

Sarah Stecher
Apr 11, 2022


Verbs on the AP Calculus Exam
Do your students know what is meant when they see a word like "justify"? Here's a video of all the important verbs on the AP Calculus Exam.

Sarah Stecher
Apr 4, 2022


Know Thy Exam!
Here's a video to help students know what to expect on the AP Calculus Exam.

Sarah Stecher
Mar 28, 2022


5 Tips for Teaching Volume of Solids of Revolution
How to help students solve volume problems flexibly, fluently, and confidently.

Sarah Stecher
Mar 19, 2022


Differential Equations, SISIS, and Compound Interest
How Calculus can be used to extend and deepen previous learning.

Sarah Stecher
Feb 21, 2022


Math Medic Assessment Platform FAQ
Our most helpful responses to the most frequently asked questions about the Math Medic Assessment Platform (MMAP).

Lindsey Gallas
Feb 20, 2022


What is Rigor?
How do we define rigor and why does it matter?

Sarah Stecher
Feb 4, 2022


How to Incorporate Released Free Response Questions in your AP Calc Class
Engaging strategies to get your students practicing!

Sarah Stecher
Jan 22, 2022


8 Strategies to Build Understanding of U-substitution
Use this set of prompts and warm-ups to help students gain conceptual understanding of u-substitution.

Sarah Stecher
Jan 17, 2022


A New Approach to Teaching Integrals
Learn how to best sequence the ideas of Unit 6 to develop deep conceptual understanding of integrals.

Sarah Stecher
Jan 2, 2022


A Thanksgiving Review Activity
A Thanksgiving-themed color-by-number activity for your Calculus students.

Sarah Stecher
Nov 22, 2021


What Do Students Need to Know about Particle Motion?
Particle motion makes up about 14% of the AP Calculus Exam. There are generally five or six multiple choice questions and one free...

Sarah Stecher
Nov 15, 2021


Teaching the Chain Rule with Lindt Chocolate
The Chain Rule is one of the most important tools students will need to evaluate derivatives. The Chain Rule is the basis for implicit...

Sarah Stecher
Oct 10, 2021


Assessments in AP Calculus
At this point in the school year you’re probably getting ready to give your first AP Calculus test. What should the format of the test...

Sarah Stecher
Sep 17, 2021


How Do We Assign Homework in AP Calc?
What should homework look like in AP Calc? How much should we assign and where can we find problems? Let's address these questions.

Sarah Stecher
Aug 28, 2021
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