The following written assignment is due September 11, 2015 (you can email me at anytime if you are done before this date)
Please read how to study math and the algebra and trigonometry review
by Paul Dawkins and answer the questions listed below. It is important to try to answer the questions in each of the labeled sections in the algebra/trig review on your own and then look at the solution. These are concepts that we will constantly encounter throughout the year.
All documents will be emailed to you.
All assignment submissions must:
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1) respond to the prompts;
2) be well-written;
3) use one-inch margins, 12-point Times New Roman font, and double line spacing;
4) be consolidated into one stapled document, in the order below, with a title page labeled “AP Calculus AB Summer Work” as well as include your name and submission date.
How to Study Math
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How do you typically study for math class? Do you study before quizzes, tests, and/or finals? If so, how much time typically do you spend?
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How much time per school night do you spend studying for math, not including doing homework? Same question but including doing homework?
Which of these tips do you already follow when you take a mathematics course? How are they helpful?

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Are there any of these tips that you have not used before that might help you in AP Calculus? Why do you think so?
Are there any tips that are not mentioned that you believe are helpful?
How are they helpful?
Algebra and Trigonometry Review
 Which concept(s) in algebra, if any,
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 do you think you need to re-learn? Why?
Which concept(s) in trigonometry, if any,
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 are easiest for you? Why? are most challenging for you? Why? do you think you need to re-learn? Why?