MIscellaneous

Ms. McCleary's Page for Miscellaneous AP Calculus AB Stuff

A place for announcements, photos, links, etc.

ANNOUNCEMENTS	PHOTOS/VIDEOS	FUN STUFF
Your final exam will be on Monday, April 26th and Tuesday, April 27th AP exam on May 5th in the small gym	Ms. McCleary and Ms. Pfenning [in Room 222] Keeping it real and rational	From Google Images
Next Saturday Practice Exam at 8:30 am on 4/17 [go to the Main Entrance - do not follow the "big chuckleheads" Your final exam will be on Monday, April 26th and Tuesday, April 27th AP exam on May 5th in the small gym
Your final exam will be on Monday, April 26th and Tuesday, April 27th	For an enlightening video about Newton ["Big Isaac"] called Newton's Dark Secrets go to: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1834954339084407820# [This was a PBS "Nova" episode]
Chapter Test on Thursday, April 1 [not an April Fool's Day joke!]	Calculus - An Impractical Approach at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8U1i40ZjOVg	See a sample at: http://www.scribd.com/doc/18171088/The-Manga-Guide-to-Calculus-Excerpt
Happy Pi Day!		Magic + Mathematics = Fun http://pidaymagic.com/ Pi Day Magic Trick Revealed http://plus.maths.org/latestnews/jan-apr10/piday/
Calculus, the Musical at 7pm on Tuesday, March 9th [Monarch High School]	http://matheatre.com/lyrics/ctm.php [All of the lyrics to Calculus, the Musical]	I told you not to divide by zero
Hufflepuff is in the lead in this semester's Housecup!		CALCULUS, THE MUSICAL IS COMING TO MONARCH HIGH SCHOOL ON MARCH 9TH AT 7PM [ALL THE COOL KIDS ARE GOING!]
T-shirts have arrived! If you ordered one, then please bring your payment of $7.50 [cash only - exact amount appreciated]	A calculus "wordle"	Available from thinkgeek.com
Chapter 5 Test on Friday, February 19th	Another Integral joke from youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypAJgexa6Kg&feature=related Bonus - "Lord of the Rings Math" http://mathfail.com/2010/01/lord-of-the-rings-math.html
Ms. McCleary will be ordering our official [lucky] t-shirt on Monday, February 8	Our official lucky t-shirt All the cool kids will be wearing them! Cost = $7.50 [cash only] Exact amount appreciated Payment due when shipment is delivered	For the New York Times Set Puzzle go to: http://www.nytimes.com/ref/crosswords/setpuzzle.html
congratulations to Period 4 - Dumbledore's Army [You are retaining your first place status in the AP Calculus AB Housecup]	Available at: http://www.embeddedmath.com/	Here is Tito and his sister in India Think he'll bring us an elephant back?
Chapter Four test on 1/27, 1/28	from graphjam	And for some shocking "facts" [must be true because it is on the 'net] about college go to: http://www.fastcompany.com/blog/cliff-kuang/design-innovation/infographic-day-college-really-worth-it
Congratulations to Dumbledore's Army [Period 4] for their first place showing for our first quiz of the semester Note: 75% of you got A's on our first quiz - what a great way to start the new year	Why not check out Vian's website for his new cd at: http://www.myspace.com/orangefreestateusa
Congratulations to Period 7 [Gryffindor] for their first place finish in the Housecup for the first semester	For a cute "commercial" for integrals see: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPM94klZXcs&feature=related	I know this is immature but it is still funny! Now we know the real reason for the constant multiple rule. From: http://spikedmath.com/128.html
Merry Calculmas!	Fairview's Finest at the 2009 Tuba Christmas Performance	2009 Tuba Chrismas Performance - Ms. McCleary and Fairview's Finest Tuba/Euphonium players
Ack! First semester is almost done. Finals week is almost here. Guess you should be studying!	Math Girl Episode 2 about continuity http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ceui-CIQZe4	Just in time for some people's holiday Available at www.cafepress.com
Good luck in the football semi-finals - go Knights!	For a video on how to play kenken go to: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eik2syOmwSM	For your "kenken" [Japanese math puzzle] fix go to: http://www.nytimes.com/ref/crosswords/kenken.html
Congratulations Football Team and great job to the cast of 42nd Street	Should we make a t-shirt out of this design? [tee-hee] Go Knights!	Just one more week until Thanksgiving Break
Chapter 3 Test on Monday, 11/16 [non-calculator] AND Tuesday, 11/17 [calculator]	For an amusing video on optimization [Optimization Prime Saves Christmas] see: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pzMFXprFQo	Available on a t - shirt at www.mentalfloss.com
Wednesday, 10/28 is a snow day! Gaa! So was 10/29!		Available on a t-shirt at www.sharingmachine.com
Congratulations to Blake W. for his outstanding state tennis award!!! [Love the medal!]	http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9frSpGDvQg Neal and Zach's Excellent MVT Video	Available on a t-shirt or hoodie at http://shop.neatorama.com/
First quarter has ended One down, three to go!	http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxHVX0hUClg "Saddle, Peak and Trough" from 2008-2009 AP Calculus AB students of FHS	by Kerry Chin inspired by "Happy Face Math"
Happy Homecoming Week!	This t-shirt is available from www.scienceteecher.com	The must see video of the FHS Faculty [and cool students] dancing to "Thriller" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnSfbxk7esI
Chapter 2 test on block days - 10/14&10/15	Our new EInstruction Interactive Whiteboard We are so cool!	The classic "I Will Derive" youtube video is at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9dpTTpjymE&feature=related
Congratulations to Period 7 [Gryffindor] for their newly acquired first place position in the AP Calculus AB Housecup	Available at cafepress.com	Check out this "infomercial" for the Product Rule and Quotient Rule at youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0D0ziHSHio
First Chapter 2 quiz on block days 9/23 and 9/24	Available at www.giftsforageek.com	My favorite Far Side comic It says "Abducted by an alien circus company, Professor Doyle is forced to write calculus equations in center ring.
First Chapter 2 quiz on block days on 9/23, 9/24	To get your own staple-free stapler for only $7.00 go to thinkgeek.com	The Slide Rule Museum
Word on the street is that Room 222 is getting a SmartBoard! How cool is that going to be	This shirt says "Peace Love Calculus" and can be found at zazzle.ca	Not that I want to be picky, but the top limit is actually incorrect.
Chapter One Test on Friday, 4 September 2009	This nerd shirt can also be found at http://www.snorgtees.com	Math Comics
The AP Calculus AB exam is scheduled for Wednesday, May 5, 2010	This cool nerd t-shirt can be found at http://www.snorgtees.com	The story of Princess Sohcahtoa