RESOURCES
Sarah Stecher
These resources from Math Medic are designed to save you time while sparking your students’ curiosity.
Why Should We EFFL in AP Calculus?
Tips for promoting inquiry and building rigor in AP Calc. I was recently playing “Simon Says” with one of my friend’s young kids. They found the game very entertaining, their brows wrinkled in concentration to
AP Exam Review: Activity Gallery Walk
Every lesson this year started students out with an experience . After the experience, we helped formalize our students learning by…
Differential Equations, SISIS, and Compound Interest
How Calculus can be used to extend and deepen previous learning.
Setting the Stage for a Successful New School Year
A collection of our favorite tasks, resources, and activities to start the school year off right!
Using Questions to Help Students Construct Understanding
How will my students do the EFFL activity if I haven’t taught them yet? The key is in the questions you ask and how you ask them.
Refreshed Lessons for AP Calc AB!
Everything you need to know about the new AP Calc lessons coming August 2025.
AP Calculus: I Have, Who Has?
A 5-minute game to help AP Calc students review their derivative and antiderivative rules.
AP Precalc Exam Review: Gallery Walk
Every lesson this year started students out with an experience . After the experience, we helped formalize our students learning by…
What Does an EFFL Lesson Look Like?
Watch video footage of Sarah teaching an Experience First, Formalize Later lesson.