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Texas Instruments: Science Today Breast Cancer Risks

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The USA TODAY Snapshot? "Breast cancer risks" shows the percentage of women in several age categories that, statistically, develop breast cancer. Students will notice that the percentages increase as women get older. In this activity,...
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Texas Instruments: Number Line

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students use the Number Line application to represent distance moved in a particular direction (West or East) using vectors.
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Texas Instruments: Rational Number Rampage App

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This App helps students sharpen fraction, decimal, and percentage representation skills with three games: Rational Timer, Rational Match, and Percent Square.
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Texas Instruments: Graph of Common Functions 1

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This StudyCard stack tests students on their ability to study graphs and write functions that represent the relationship between two variables displayed by the graph.
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Texas Instruments: Jason: Mixing Soil and Water Let's Settle This?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Disappearing Wetlands: Investigate how particles settle by measuring the amount of light passing through the water as particles settle. Make connections to the process by which sediment settles out of the Mississippi River to form...
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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Onion Peeler

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the concept of changing number bases, as well as gives some insight into Internet privacy through "onion routing." Students translate hexadecimal numbers...
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Texas Instruments: What Quadrilateral Is It?

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students will algebraically determine what type of quadrilateral that is pictured in the activity center.
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Texas Instruments: Making Picture Graphs

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Students learn to make picture graphs with symbols that represent more than one piece of data.
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Texas Instruments: Can a Lemon Power a Light Bulb

For Teachers 9th - 10th
You will learn about a voltaic battery and to see if it's powerful enough to light up a light bulb
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Texas Instruments: Real Life Real World Activity: Archeologist Frieze Patterns

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Archeologists, when classifying artifacts, often take note of the physical properties or attributes of artifacts, such as the materials from which the artifacts are made, and their size, shape, function, and decoration. Friezes are often...
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Texas Instruments: Chemical Reactions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity is designed to be used a pre-test over types of chemical reactions and balancing.
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Texas Instruments: Solving Systems of Equations: The Method of Elimination

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Whenever a system of n equations with n unknowns is given there are several methods that can be used to find the solution to the system if a solution exists. In this activity, you will use the method of elimination to solve systems of...
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Texas Instruments: Square Roots

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
In this activity, students develop an understanding of the relationship between a number and its square root.
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Texas Instruments: Illinois Isat Practice Exams Grades 6 8 Math

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the Illinois ISAT math exams.
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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: A Party of Six

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson use graph theory to examine social network analysis. Students form complete graphs with different colored edges (representing acquaintance or non-acquaintance), and determine how...
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Texas Instruments: Translations of Parent Graphs

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity utilizes the TI-Navigator and Activity Center to explore translations of a parent graph.
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Texas Instruments: Half Life Lab

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity explains how students use a CBL2 and TI-83 or TI-84 calculator to collect and calculate the half-life of a barium isotope. Students can use an isogenerator to milk out a meta stable isotope of Barium with a short half-life....
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Texas Instruments: Transformations, Reflections and Translations

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students will discover how to move a function up, down, to the right or left or reflect it.
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Texas Instruments: Heat Transfer by Conduction

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The purpose of this activity is to monitor the transfer of heat between 2 materials by measuring the temperature changes in them.
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Texas Instruments: Now You See It, Now You Don't

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students study the relationship between age and near point accommodation (NPA). They predict a person's age using NPA distance values. They use exponential regression, create box-and-whisker plots and histograms.
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Texas Instruments: Matrices App

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This App allows a student to use the TI-73 Explorer calculator to add matrix entry, edit it, and calculate functions.
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Texas Instruments: Estimating Square Roots

For Teachers 9th - 10th
By estimating the value of a square root students will get practice in identifying perfect squares, in checking for reasonableness of an answer, and in mental math.
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Texas Instruments: South Dakota Sat Practice Exams Math

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the following - grade 11 math exam..
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Texas Instruments: Linear Inequalities: Using Algebra

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn to solve inequalities using one and two steps. They review the properties of inequalities.