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Texas Instruments: The Geometer's Sketchpad App

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This App allows students to construct, measure, analyze, and transform geometric diagrams more accurately than with pencil and paper.
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Texas Instruments: Introduction to Slope and Intercepts Partner Activity

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This partner activity is designed to have pre-Algebra students or Algebra 1 students compare and contrast different screen shots and begin to develop concepts needed to describe slope and intercepts.
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Texas Instruments: The Pythagorean Theorem and Classifying Triangles

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students can use the converse of the Pythagorean Theorem to predict a triangle's classification. The Cabri Jr. App on the TI-83+/84+ family will be used to create triangles and find their measurements. Adobe PDF lab worksheets are included.
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Texas Instruments: Periodicity

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This Study Card stack will allow students to review the development of the periodic table and the arrangement of elements with similar properties as groups within the periodic table.
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Texas Instruments: Fourier Analysis

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students use the TI InterActive! software to explore the connection between a function and its Fourier series.
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Texas Instruments: Stepping to the Greatest Integer: Greatest Integer Function

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students' will use a motion detector to collect position data showing evenly-spaced jumps in value. They will then model this data using the greatest integer function.
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Texas Instruments: Titration Curves: An Application of the Logistic Function

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, Students can use a pH sensor to record pH versus base volume data for an acid base titration. They will manually model the curve using a logistic function.
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Texas Instruments: Perpendicular Segments in a Circle

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about chords of a circle. They draw a line perpendicular to the chord and passing through the center of the circle. They explore the lengths of the two segments of the chord. They investigate with a different chord and...
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Texas Instruments: Angles and Transversals

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students explore the relationships of angles formed when two parallel or non-parallel lines are cut by a transversal. This activity investigates the terms: Transversal, corresponding angles, alternate interior angles, alternate exterior...
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Texas Instruments: Logarithmic Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
These questions test knowledge of the definition of a logarithm, domain and range of logarithmic functions, and properties of logarithms. Questions are true/false and multiple-choice; solutions are provided.
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Texas Instruments: Angles of a Triangle

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students investigate the sum of the measures of the interior angles of a triangle. They will explore interior angles, and their relationship with the exterior angles of a triangle.
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Texas Instruments: The Growth Rings of a Tree

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, the students can use limits to find derivatives and to find the relationship between radii and area. This activity uses tree growth as the basis for the activity.
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Texas Instruments: North Dakota Middle School Practice Exam Grade 8 Science

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students can use this LearningCheck item bank to prepare for the NDSB exam.
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Texas Instruments: Oklahoma Pass Middle School Practice Exam Grades 6, 7, And

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the PASS exams.
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Texas Instruments: Coast to Coast With Alice

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students learn to solve a real-world problem comparing automobile travel in the early 1900's and travel today. They follow the route taken by Alice in 1909 from New York City to San Francisco and determine how long the...
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Texas Instruments: Hat Trick

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
In this activity, students learn to solve a real-world problem in economics. Students get to understand how surveys often use a sample of people rather than all of the people involved. They also learn how to make decisions based on the...
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Texas Instruments: Getting Started With Ti Navigator: Parallel and Perpendicular

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces students to Activity Center and is intended to help students interpret whether lines are parallel or perpendicular. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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Texas Instruments: Glencoe Algebra 2: Graphing Calculator Investigation Systems

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will solve systems of inequalities.
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Texas Instruments: Testing Goodness of Fit and Two Way Table Chi Square

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students perform chi-square tests to see if data follows a hypothesized distribution. They also study the two-way table analysis.
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Texas Instruments: Units and Conversion

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This StudyCards stack enables students to review and practice using the metric system of measurement.
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Texas Instruments: Exploring Quadrilateral Properties Using Cabri

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students can use Cabri Jr. to learn about the properties of quadrilaterals as well as learn about the relationships between quadrilaterals.
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Texas Instruments: What Are the Chances?

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
In this activity, students determine the probability of a spinner landing on a certain number in eleven trials. They also learn to change the weightage and find subsequent effect on the probability.
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Texas Instruments: Exploring Families of Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This activity provides students an opportunity to discover the similarities involved in shifting the parent functions for absolute value, quadratic, cubic, radical, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Students will also be given the...
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Texas Instruments: Data and Statistical Methods 2

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this set of exercises, a set of data is provided; students can use appropriate statistical methods to analyze the data. Questions are multiple choice and true/false with solutions provided.