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Texas Instruments: Getting Started With the Periodic Table App
In this activity, explore the periodicity of the periodic table with the Periodic Table App.
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Texas Instruments: The Factor Game
In this activity, the teacher and students play a game which involves identifying the factors of a number.
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Texas Instruments: The Remainder Theorem, Polynomial Expansion, and Tangent Line
In this Derive activity, students use the Remainder Theorem to find a tangent line to the graph of a polynomial function.
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Texas Instruments: Modeling and Simulating Projectile Motion
This activity provides participants the opportunity to model and simulate projectile motion using a program and the TI-83/84 family of graphing calculators. It is a preliminary in-class activity used prior to actual launching an...
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Texas Instruments: Science Today 2004 Corn Crop Is a Bin Buster
With this resource, students will examine and evaluate data on the corn harvest in the United States over the past several years. Using the USA TODAY Snapshot "2004 corn crop is a bin-buster," data from the USDA Statistics Service...
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Texas Instruments: Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions
In this activity, students will observe two chemical reactions. They will use an EasyTemp probe to determine the change in temperature and identify endothermic and exothermic reactions.
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Texas Instruments: Integral Calculus
In this activity, students use various features of the calculator to investigate some of the fundamental concepts of integral calculus. They study Riemann Sums and explore limitations of numerical integration.
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Texas Instruments: Repeating Elevens
In this activity, students compute multiples of 11, 111, 1111, and so forth, search for patterns in the products, and write generalizations of those patterns.
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Texas Instruments: Writing Equations of Parabolas in Vertex Form
Students use their knowledge of the vertex form of a quadratic equation to graph parabolas, given a specific move to make.
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Texas Instruments: The Binomial Formula: Its Expansion Using Pascal's
This set of questions pertains to the binomial formula and Pascal's triangle. Students will find terms of an expansion and investigate combinations. Questions are short answer, true/false, and multiple-choice; solutions are included.
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Texas Instruments: Golden Ratio
In this activity students will measure various body parts looking for the golden ratio. The teacher will collect the various measurements from the calculators and send an augmented list to the students calculators. Students will then...
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Texas Instruments: Symbolic Study of Lines
Students will write an equation in slope-intercept form given two points on the line; write an equation in Ax + By = C form given slope and one set of coordinates; and prove lines to be parallel or perpendicular given vertices of...
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Texas Instruments: Systems Solutions
Students will be given a graph of a line and must send equations that complete a system and create specific solutions.
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Texas Instruments: Discovering the Quadrilateral Properties
This activity will use Cabri Jr. to allow students' the ability to discover all of the properties of each quadrilateral, rather than simply copying them out of a textbook.
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Texas Instruments: Wisconsin Wkce Practice Exam Grade 8 Math
Students can use this LearningCheck item bank to prepare for the WKCE exams.
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Texas Instruments: Canadian Life Expectancy
In this activity, students analyze statistical data Using the calculator and the TI-InterActive! software. They perform regression on the data to find the life expectancy of people in Canada.