AP Calculus AB

An article detailing activities to use in your calculus classroom. Although this article does not reflect the 2019-20 updates, it remains a helpful resource. The Instructional Approaches section of the CED includes many research-based instructional strategies aligned to course skills.

This article applies calculus to the naval strategy used at the Battle of Trafalgar.

An article on how a teacher introduces slope fields in her classroom.

Six examples that illustrate common calculator errors and the importance of questioning calculator results.

Information about using graphing calculators on the AP Calculus Exams.

An article on the famous self-taught mathematician’s puzzles and how one teacher used them at his school.

An experimental social psychologist’s results from studying the gender disparity in quantitative fields.

An in-depth article on the history of calculus.

A list of online resources recommended by your fellow AP Calculus teachers.