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Texas Instruments: Hess's Law Lesson
Students can use TI InterActive! to explore Hess's Law and the conservation of energy during reactions.
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Texas Instruments: Measurement and Geometry
In this activity students explore the use of manipulatives to conduct simple geometry and measurement activities.
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Texas Instruments: Utah Middle School Practice Exam Grades 7 and 8 Science
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the CRT exams.
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Texas Instruments: Transformations Activity
In this activity students explore transformations using the T.I. APP TRANSFRM. Based on the students conclusions, from a parent graph they will be able to plot points to shift or reflect the graph.
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Texas Instruments: Using the Ti 83/84 to Explore the Binomial Theorem
This lesson will introduce students to the binomial theorem through a variety of activities. Pascal's triangle and probabilities will be explored through problem solving. The binomial theorem, combinations formula, and the binomial...
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Texas Instruments: Segments Formed by Intersecting Chords, Secants, and Tangents
This activity is designed to help students discover several important theorems concerning lengths of segments formed by intersecting chords, secants, and tangents.
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Texas Instruments: Black History Science
This StudyCards stack enables students to review facts about famous black scientists.
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Texas Instruments: North Carolina Nchsee Practice Exams Math
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the North Carolina NCHSEE math exam.
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Texas Instruments: Cyclic Quadrilaterals
Students construct cyclic quadrilaterals and investigate their properties. They determine which quadrilaterals from the quadrilateral hierarchy are cyclic.
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Texas Instruments: Swing Your Can
Sinusoidal data already obtained by swinging a can over a meter stick and measuring time and displacement from its resting position using a CBR or CBL with a motion detector. Using the TI-Navigator, you can monitor their "real time"...
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Texas Instruments: Differentiability and Continuity
This activity consists of Always, Sometimes, Never questions involving continuity and differentiability.
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Texas Instruments: Polar Curves
Students use the TI InterActive! software to study Polar curves.
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Texas Instruments: Cas Your Girl Friend
In this activity, students find the time a man takes to catch a moving train. They solve the problem with and without using calculus.
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Texas Instruments: Area of a Regular Polygon
This activity has the students derive the formula for finding the area of a regular polygon. Demonstrating the procedure of constructing a regular polygon in front of the class maybe necessary depending on the students prior experience
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Texas Instruments: Conserving Energy
In this activity, students will find both the kinetic and potential energies as the cart rolls down the ramp. They will find the sum of the two energies, and show that this value is constant at all times.
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Texas Instruments: Gambler's Fallacy: Longest Streaks
In this activity, students explore longest the streak for 7 tosses of a coin. They understand the relationship between relative frequency and Theoretical probability. They will be able to clear misconceptions about probabilities of streaks.
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Texas Instruments: Trig Review
These LearningCheck files are designed to determine if students know the unit circle.
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Texas Instruments: Double Your Design
Students learn to use pattern blocks to investigate symmetry by building a design, making its mirror image, and using the calculator to determine the value of both the design made and its reflection.
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Texas Instruments: A Day at the Beach Adventure 9
Students compare the heating rates of wet sand and dry sand and study the effect of evaporation on heating rates. They create, interpret and analyze graphs of data. They also relate slope to rate of change.
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Texas Instruments: Greatest Common Factor
Students use a graphing calculator to find the Greatest Common Factor of two or more numbers.
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Texas Instruments: Climate and Temperature: Sinusoidal Models
The average temperature in any location changes with the season. In this activity, you will develop a model for the average temperatures in your hometown.
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Texas Instruments: Measuring Angles in a Quadrilateral
In this activity, use an interactive, and investigative approach to determining the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral. They use Cabri Jr. to draw, measure, and calculate the characteristics of the angles of quadrilaterals.
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Texas Instruments: Gambler's Fallacy: Lucky Streaks and Slumps
In this activity, students determine the probability of independent and compound events. They design simulations and collect data to explore streaking behavior.
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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Dna Sequencing Alignment
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson has student find the level of similarity between two different-length strands of DNA. Connections to Djikstra's algorithm are mentioned, and students learn more to follow careful...