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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Changing Sines

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduced students to the various parameters used in graphing the elementary sine function. Technology use is very heavy, as students are encouraged to graph different sinusoidal...
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Texas Instruments: Cells Never Lie

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A forensics activity which deals with the idea of alcohol poisoning. Based on a Biology Lab on cell distruction in alcohol and Chemistry's Beer's Law.
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Texas Instruments: Ionic Bonding/ionic Compounds

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity is designed to assess the comprehension of concepts related to ionic bonding and ionic compounds.
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Texas Instruments: What Goes Up: Position and Time for a Cart on a Ramp

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students' will use a motion detector to measure how the position of a cart on a ramp changes with time. They will then determine a parabolic model for the position data using the intercepts.
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Texas Instruments: Techniques for Evaluating Limits

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students are given the techniques for evaluating limits with and without using a graphing calculator. Both limits as x approaches a and as x approaches +/- infinity are given.
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Texas Instruments: Deviant M&ms

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity uses the basic M&M color activity of old to introduce students to CellSheet, CellSheet Converter, and TI-InterActive! while figuring the % Deviation for each color. If there is extra time or for a more advanced math...
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Texas Instruments: Pendulum Periods Demonstration

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a classroom demonstration version of Lab 14 from "Physics with Calculators"
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Texas Instruments: Let's Integrate All Things Easy

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity is designed to help students deal with the method of integration by parts. In this method, students usually have trouble figuring out what they should set u equal to.
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Texas Instruments: Cell Vocabulary

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This StudyCards stack enables students to review the vocabulary associated with cell biology.
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Texas Instruments: Math Today for Ti Navigator Usa Money in Circulation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will determine the approximate number of $20 bills in circulation as of December 31, 2001, using percent and total number of bills from the USA TODAY Snapshot "USA money in circulation." Students will write their answers in...
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Texas Instruments: What Is the Number "E"?

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students explore the fundamental theorem of calculus. They apply this theorem to understand the number "e" - the base of the natural logarithm. They also use integration and natural logarithmic function to solve a...
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Texas Instruments: Student Generated Cubic Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
While using the TI-Navigator, students will attempt to create a cubic regression equation given three, two, and one x-intercept.
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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: I, It, Itera, Iteration

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the notion of Brownian motion and has students graph a sample Brownian particle. In Brownian motion, each "step" depends on the "steps" taken previously,...
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Texas Instruments: Cabri Jr. The Equation of a L Ine

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity uses Cabri Jr. to graph a line and show the equation of the line. The equations for oblique, horizontal and vertical lines are explored with emphasis on slope and y-intercept.
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Texas Instruments: Behaviors Rational Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This StudyCard set teaches and tests on the rational function. Shows connection between the function parameters and the resulting geometric behaviors of the rational function. Use with Foundations for College Mathematics, ch. 7.1.
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Texas Instruments: Rhode Island Ride Practice Exams Math

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the following - grade 10 Rhode Island RIDE math exam.
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Texas Instruments: Differential Equations

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students analyze first order, second order, and autonomous systems of two first order differential equations.
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Texas Instruments: Slow Down: Speed Up

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students' will use a motion detector to observe the effect of speeding up, slowing down, and moving at a constant rate on a Distance versus Time plot.
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Texas Instruments: The Science of Racing: Newton Knew

For Teachers 9th - 10th
For race car engineers, F = m a, is the backbone of the vast majority of calculations. The selection of gear ratios is one example. Investigate and create a mathematical model for the relationship between force, speed, mass, distance and...
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Texas Instruments: Say What You Mean!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a fun activity that has students determining how grades could be adjusted should a curve be given. Students will experiment with lists and stat plots to determine if their adjustments create a line or a curve when plotted on a...
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Texas Instruments: Getting Started With the Ti Navigator: Discount Savings

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson is intended to help students develop an understanding of sale information to compute discounts, discount rates, original prices and sale prices.
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Texas Instruments: New Mexico Nmaa Practice Exams Math: New Mexico Hsce Practic

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the following - Grade 9 New Mexico math exam / Grade 11 New Mexico math exam.
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Texas Instruments: Statistics With List Editor App

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The list editor provides a means for viewing, editing, and working with data lists. Students can explore distributions, tests, intervals, multiple regression, random sampling, goodness of fit and inferential statistics.
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Texas Instruments: Coordinate Plane

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Short quiz covering the coordinate plane, axes, quadrants, origin, and plotting points.