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Course Level

AP Level

Duration

8 months (Sept 2026 – April 2027)

Format

Small Group + 1:1 options

Prerequisites

Precalculus

Course Overview

AP Calculus AB and BC share approximately 80% of their syllabus. At Tangible Learning, AB and BC students join the same small-group cohort and work through Units 1–8 together — limits, derivatives, integrals, and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. This means AB students benefit from peer learning with BC-track peers, and BC students cover their shared foundation at the same pace.

After Unit 8, the cohort splits:

  • AB students: complete their exam preparation and sit the AP Calculus AB exam in May.
  • BC students: continue with Units 9–10 (infinite sequences and series, parametric/polar/vector functions) over 2–3 additional weeks, then sit the AP Calculus BC exam in May.

AB students who complete Units 1–8 may choose to continue with the BC group at no additional charge and sit the BC exam instead. This decision is made before the AB exam registration deadline — we discuss it with every AB-enrolled family at the midpoint of the course.

What Makes Our Course Special

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Session Recordings

Review every class at your convenience.

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AP Practice Exams

Timed assessments with feedback.

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Async Homework Channel

Ask anything between sessions.

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Monthly 1:1 Office Hours

Personal time for every student.

Ready to start your AP Calculus preparation?

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What You'll Learn

  • Understand limits and continuity
  • Master differentiation and its applications
  • Learn integration and apply it to real-world contexts
  • Apply the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
  • BC track: master sequences, series, and parametric/polar/vector functions
  • Prepare confidently for the AP Calculus AB or BC exam

Course Curriculum

Units 1–8: Shared syllabus — AB and BC students

  • Unit 1: Limits and Continuity 7 hrs

    Understanding behavior of functions near specific values.

  • Unit 2: Differentiation: Definition and Fundamental Properties 8 hrs

    The definition of the derivative and the core differentiation rules.

  • Unit 3: Differentiation: Composite, Implicit, and Inverse Functions 7 hrs

    The chain rule, implicit differentiation, and derivatives of inverse functions.

  • Unit 4: Contextual Applications of Differentiation 6 hrs

    Related rates, motion, and interpreting the derivative in context.

  • Unit 5: Analytical Applications of Differentiation 8 hrs

    Curve analysis, optimization, and the Mean Value Theorem.

  • Unit 6: Integration and Accumulation of Change 10 hrs

    Antiderivatives, definite integrals, and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus.

  • Unit 7: Differential Equations 6 hrs

    Slope fields, separable equations, and exponential models.

  • Unit 8: Applications of Integration 8 hrs

    Area, volume, average value, and accumulation in context.

Units 9–10: BC only — after the shared syllabus

  • Unit 9: Parametric Equations, Polar Coordinates, and Vector-Valued Functions 6 hrs

    Calculus of parametric, polar, and vector-valued functions.

  • Unit 10: Infinite Sequences and Series 8 hrs

    Convergence tests, Taylor and Maclaurin series, and power series.

📘 Note: AB students participate in Units 1–8 only (approximately 60 hours). BC students complete all 10 units (approximately 74 hours).

1:1 Tutoring

$1,720 · $1,960AB: $1,720 · BC: $1,960

Full academic year · September 2026 – April 2027

Payment Options: Flexible installment plans available — contact us

Includes: All sessions, recorded materials, practice tests, async homework support, and exam prep resources

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Who This Is For

This combined AP Calculus programme is designed for high school students enrolled in AP Calculus AB or BC who want personalised support beyond classroom instruction. Whether you're new to calculus concepts or strengthening specific areas like related rates, integration techniques, or series convergence, lessons follow the College Board curriculum and are adapted to your exam goals. Students aiming for a score of 4 or 5, as well as those preparing for college-level mathematics, will benefit most.

Also preparing for AP Physics? Strong calculus skills directly support success in AP Physics 1 tutoring. And if you're rounding out your quantitative track, AP Stats pairs well with the Calculus track.

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Frequently Asked Questions — AP Calculus AB & BC Tutoring

Can an AB student join the same cohort as BC students?

Yes. AB and BC students learn together through Units 1–8, which covers the full AB syllabus. After Unit 8, BC students continue with two additional units. AB students can observe those sessions or use the time for exam review. Every AB student also has the option to sit the BC exam instead if they choose to continue.

What is the enrollment deadline for the AP Calculus cohort?

Enrollment closes on 31 July 2026. The cohort runs when a minimum of 3 students have confirmed. Above 6 students, a waitlist is started for the next available cohort.

How many hours per week is the group cohort?

2 hours per week of live group instruction via Google Meet, plus a monthly 30-minute 1:1 office hours session per student, and a shared async channel for homework questions.

What is the difference between AP Calculus AB and BC?

AP Calculus BC covers all AB topics plus two additional units: parametric equations and polar coordinates (Unit 9) and infinite sequences and series (Unit 10). BC is the more comprehensive exam and typically earns more college credit. Both exams are offered in May.

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