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Texas Instruments: Measuring Angles

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This activity will introduce and/or reinforce estimating the measurements of angles.
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Texas Instruments: Centripetal Acceleration

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students observe the centripetal acceleration of an object in uniform circular motion. Relate the changes in velocity and radius to the centripetal acceleration.
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Texas Instruments: Arc Length and Area of Sectors

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This is an introduction to finding the arc length and area of sectors of circles. Students should have the formulas for Circumference and Area of circles.
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Texas Instruments: Glencoe Algebra 1: Graphing Calculator Investigation Curve

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will make scatter plots and find the appropriate regression equations that best fit the data.
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Texas Instruments: Parallel Lines Cut by a Transversal With Cabri Jr.

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Using Cabri Jr, the students (with the teachers help) will create parallel lines cut by a transversal, measure angles, and compare the relationships of the angles formed using features of the Cabri Jr.
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Texas Instruments: Science Today West Nile Killing More People

For Teachers 9th - 10th
After studying the USA TODAY Snapshot? "West Nile killing more people,"students will compare the number of West Nile cases in the United States over the past three years. From the data, percent increases and decreases from year to year...
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Texas Instruments: Evaluating Rational Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students study the asymptotic behavior of rational functions. They explore the two types of asymptotes and make generalizations as to when they do or do not occur.
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Texas Instruments: Systems of Linear Equations

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This set of questions pertains to systems of linear equations. Students are asked to determine the number of solutions and to find points of intersection. These are multiple choice problems with solutions included.
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Texas Instruments: Dividing Notes

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students create an altered musical melody by dividing fractions. They compute the value of notes in terms of fractions and make their sum equal to the time signature.
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Texas Instruments: Using Cbr and Ti Navigator to Create a Regression Equation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students generate data points using the CBR and store them as lists. Then, transfer the lists to the Activity Center to be graphed. The students will attempt to come up with a suitable regression equation.
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Texas Instruments: Cricket Thermometers

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students investigate the relationship between temperature and number of cricket chirps. They learn to find the other value of a function when given one value of a function. Students use linear regression and plot a set...
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Texas Instruments: Sin, Cos, and Tan of Right Triangles

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students explore a right angled triangle and its trigonometric concepts. They investigate the trigonometric ratios for the angles of the triangle.
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Texas Instruments: A Maze Ing Secret Paths

For Teachers 1st - 4th
Learners learn to add and subtract numbers Using the calculator. They investigate patterns in place value and explore relationships between numbers on the hundred chart.
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Texas Instruments: Reflections on the Coordinate Plane

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Use the activity center in TI-Navigator to discover a generalization for reflecting ordered pairs over the x- or y-axis.
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Texas Instruments: Watt's the Deal?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students can use a light probe to measure the light intensities of light bulbs with different wattage ratings.
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Texas Instruments: Excretory System

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This StudyCards stack enables students to review the vocabulary encountered when studying the excretory system.
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Texas Instruments: Shortest Path

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students graph three functions on the same domain that go through the same three points. They then find the shortest of each of the paths through these points using the CAS of their TI-89 and calculus.
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Texas Instruments: Scientific Notation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This StudyCards set demonstrates need for scientific notation, using real-world examples. Includes guided activity promoting proper form.
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Texas Instruments: P H

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students use a pH sensor to measure the pH level of water in a stream or lake. They examine how air pollutants like sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and carbon dioxide cause acid rain, which affects the pH of water bodies and aquatic...
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Texas Instruments: Design Graphing Project

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students create a design by connecting points in the coordinate plane. They then program their calculators to display their designs.
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Texas Instruments: Forces

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity is designed to assess the comprehension of concepts related to various forces.
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Texas Instruments: Mc Dougal Littell Mid. School Math: Graph Non Linear Functions

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Students will compare functions by graphing the functions and describing the patterns in the graphs.
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Texas Instruments: Linear Equations: Using Graphs and Tables

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn to locate the real number solution of a linear equation using tables. They also learn to locate the real number solution of a linear equation using graphical method on a Cartesian (x-y) graph.
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Texas Instruments: Jason: Disappearing Kelp Forest

For Teachers 6th - 8th
From Shore to Sea: Examine the relationship between kelp plants and sea urchins, and the effects of severe El Nino events on their populations by using data collected by researchers at Johnson's Lee South on the island of Santa Rosa.