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29 ? 2014 -15 46 14 36 25 2013 -14 61 23 36 22 2012 -13 82 62 * * AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5 2011 -12 64 32 * * 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ? 2010 -11 41 28 * * ∫ 2009 -10 38 22 * * 2008 -09 49 20 * * 2007 -08 40 19 * * 2006 -07 29 10 * * 2005 -06 32 11 * * 2004 -05 25 5 * * ∫ Morton East High School 92 Growing the Program: Effect on # of AP Calculus Students School Year # Students in AB # w/3, 4, 5 # Students in BC # w/3, 4, 5 Kane and Gierut 2015 -16 ∫ ∫ AP Data ∫

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∫ 90 80 Avg 3. 42 Score: 7 70 Glo b 2. 96 al Avg : 60 50 3 or 75. 6 Highe r: 1% Avg Score: 1. 880 40 30 Avg Score: AB 1. 909 BC 3. 056 Global Avg: 2. 94 20 10 3 or 0 Higher: 2005 2006 20%2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Year Score 2 Score 3 Score 4 Score 5 Global Avg: AB 2. 86 BC 3. 72 3 or Higher: 48. 75% ∫ Score 1 Kane and Gierut # of students in AP Calculus Morton East High School ∫ 100 ∫ 2014 AP Consortium AP Calculus Scores from 2005 to 2015 AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5 ∫ ∫ AP Data

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∫ Morton East High School Time Thurs, April 7 3 pm-5 pm Sat, April 9 10 am-12 pm Type of Test Length of Test M/C Non. Calculator 55 min (plus 60 min discussion) Thurs, April 21 3 pm-5 pm Sat, April 23 10 am-12 pm M/C Calculator 45 min (plus 60 min discussion) Kane and Gierut ∫ ∫ Sat, April 16 Full Length 8 am – 12 pm Practice Test 3 hrs, 25 min (including 10 min break) ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ DATE AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5 Review Sessions ∫ AP Review Strategy

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Kane and Gierut ∫ Morton East High School ∫ 2014 AP Consortium ∫ ∫ • New Curriculum Framework • New Topics Added AB – L’Hôpital’s Rule BC – Limit Comparison Test Absolute/Conditional Convergence Alternating Series Error Bound • AP Exam distribution of questions & timing 30 Non. Calc M/C, 60 minutes 15 Calc M/C, 45 minutes 2 Calc FRQ, 30 minutes 4 Non. Calc FRQ, 60 minutes Redesign for 2016 -2017 AP Calculus…as easy as 3, 4, 5

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