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Texas Instruments: South Carolina Middle School Practice Exam: 6, 7 & 8 Science
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the PACT exams.
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Texas Instruments: M&m's and Exponential Graphs
Students can use M&M's to model a decay equation - exponential equations.
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Texas Instruments: Attribute of Triangles With Vertices on Equilateral Hyperbola
This activity illustrates the multiple representations of the attributes of triangles with their vertices on an equilateral hyperbola analytical, graphical and dynamic; addressing various conceptual levels of the students Using CAS.
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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Percolation Theory
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the chaotic topic of Percolation Theory, in which the major question is "Can you get there from here?" Students use their calculators extensively in their...
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Texas Instruments: Place Value Small Group Activity
Groups of 4 to 5 students follow teacher prompts to enter one part of a number (ex: 6 thousands), and then the next student adds the next part until the entire number is built, one digit at a time. Self-checking!
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Texas Instruments: Hawaii Hsa Practice Exams Grades 6 8 Math
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the grade 6-8 HSA math exams.
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Texas Instruments: At a Snail's Pace
In this activity, students plot a mathematical relationship that defines a spiral. They use technology to create a spiral and to plot a set of ordered pairs.
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Texas Instruments: Lights Out: Periodic Phenomena
In this activity, students can use a light sensor to collect intensity data for fast and slow variations of intensities. They will then describe these variations using the concepts of period and frequency.
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Texas Instruments: A Simulation
In this activity, students use the CellSheet Application to simulate a probability event. This activity simulates an experiment performing a survey. Students can see that the results of a random survey can vary widely if a small sample...
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Texas Instruments: I'm Melting, I'm Melting
In this activity you will use the EasyTemp temperature sensor. Determine the change in thermal energy for a given mass of ice. Determine the heat of fusion of ice and the percent error.
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Texas Instruments: Florida Fcat Practice Exams: Science
Students can use these practice exams to prepare for the 10th grade Science exam. Includes PDF (requires Adobe Reader).
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Texas Instruments: Switch or Stick?
In this activity, students will simulate a popular game to find experimental probabilities.
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Texas Instruments: Math Today for Ti Navigator System Super Ticket Sales
Students will create two box-and-whisker plots of the data in the USA TODAY Snapshot, "Super ticket sales". Students will calculate central tendencies for both sets of data. Students will compare the two sets of data by analyzing the...
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Texas Instruments: Light and Day
In this activity, students will collect temperature and light readings over a 25 hour time period and explore relationships between and within the data. They will discover the relationships of temperature with sunrise and sunset and look...
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Texas Instruments: Multiple Choice Planetary Motion Study Cards
Kepler's Laws 1,2,3 including eccentricity of elliptical orbits. Good for reviewing planetary motions (NYS Earth Science).
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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Spiraling Out
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson gives students further insight into the various spirals that can be graphed using polar equations. While the lesson assumes that students already have some background with polar...
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Texas Instruments: Problem Solving Steps
In this activity, students learn the four steps of problem solving: understanding the problem, making a plan, carrying out the plan, and evaluating the results. This activity helps students develop skills to solve problems.
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Texas Instruments: Go for the Gold
Students explore and use the concept of ratio in a real-world situation. They will make judgments regarding accuracy and precision of measurement.
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Texas Instruments: Investigating Area Relationships
The interactive Cabri Jr. geometry application makes it easy to measure the area of triangles and quadrilaterals. In this activity, students will explore some interesting area relationships in quadrilaterals.
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Texas Instruments: Quilt Block Areas
In this activity, students will draw and color scaled drawings of traditional quilt block designs. They then find the appropriate fraction, decimal, and percent of the overall design for each color.
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Texas Instruments: Rational Functions
This TI InterActive! activity is an algebra test which examines the student's understanding of Rational Functions.
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Texas Instruments: Use the Regression Feature to Find a Line of Best Fit
This tutorial shows you how to enter a set of data and find the line of best fit.
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Texas Instruments: Science Today More of u.s.
Students examine the USA TODAY Snapshot "More of U.S.", construct a graph from the data, produce a mathematical model (linear) for the data, determine the rate of change for the data, and make predictions about future population levels.
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Texas Instruments: Expanding Space Station
In this activity, students will find and compare function rules for a given pattern. They also evaluate variable expressions.