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Texas Instruments: Naming and Writing Formulas of Acids
This StudyCard activity will enable students to practice naming and writing formulas for binary and non-binary inorganic acids. This activity will also allow students to practice naming acids found in aqueous solution as well as those...
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Texas Instruments: Bonds and Bond Yield to Maturity
In this activity, students will deal with Bonds, that are long-term promissory notes, specifying that the creditor will receive regular interest payments for the term of the agreement and then receive the face amount of the bond....
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Texas Instruments: Approximation of Pi Using Statistical Testing
Students can use a Monte Carlo method to collect data. This data, along with an area model of pi, will be used to approximate pi.
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Texas Instruments: Reflectivity of Light
In this activity, students can use a Light Sensor to measure reflection values from paper of various colors and compare these values to reflection values of aluminum foil. They will also calculate percent reflectivity.
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Texas Instruments: Discovering Algebra: Changing the Shape of a Graph
Students will learn how to stretch or shrink a graph vertically.
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Texas Instruments: Symbolic Math Guide App
This App helps students learn and practice problem-solving strategies by providing transformations for various types of computational problems. Simplify expressions solving equations, compute derivatives, and more.
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Texas Instruments: Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
This activity gives students an opportunity to explore the relationship between fractions, decimals, and percents.
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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: The Graph Tells the Story
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson exposes students to graphs using logarithmic scales. Although the graphs are at first non-intuitive, students should quickly "get used" to the scale. The lesson leads to a good...
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Texas Instruments: Mole
This activity is designed to assess the comprehension of concepts related to moles.
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Texas Instruments: Motion in Two Dimensions & Projectile Motion
This activity is designed to assess the comprehension of concepts related to motion in two dimensions and projectile motion.
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Texas Instruments: Polynomial Function and Fitting a Curve
Students are asked to fit a polynomial function for the four given points. One y-intercept and three x-intercepts. All intercepts are given as integers. This is document that can be used as a class opener or for checking understanding.
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Texas Instruments: Beating Hearts
In this activity, students' will use a heart rate monitor to measure their heart rate in beats per minute (BPM) while they exercise. They will understand the effect of exercise on heart rate and learn how to measure differences in heart...
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Texas Instruments: Missouri Map Practice Exam Grade 8 Math
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the Missouri MAP math exams.
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Texas Instruments: Introduction to Slope Fields
In this activity, students learn what a slope field represents in terms of dy/dx. Students create a slope field for a given differential equation
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Texas Instruments: Dimensional Analysis
This activity explores dimensional analysis, the process of converting one unit into another.
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Texas Instruments: Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Elimination
Students will solve systems of linear equations by elimination.
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Texas Instruments: General Quadratics, Cubics, and Quartics
This activity explores the characteristics of the graphs of quadratic, cubic, and quartic functions. The graphing calculator will be used to generate graphs and derivatives of these functions.
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Texas Instruments: Quadratic Inequalities
Students solve quadratic inequalities using graphs, tables, and algebraic methods.
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Texas Instruments: Swinging Along
Students model the data from the motion of a pendulum by a periodic function. They relate its parameters to the time for one period, the distance it is pulled back, and its distance from the motion detector.
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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: All in the Family
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson shows students the scientific reasoning behind the societal taboo of incest. Students complete a Punnett square to determine the chances of an offspring inheriting two recessive...
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Texas Instruments: And Now, the Weather: Describing Data With Statistics
In this activity, students can use a temperature probe to collect outdoor temperature readings over a day long period. They will then describe the data Using statistical concepts.
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Texas Instruments: Integration Advanced Placement
In this activity, students learn and explore two types of integrals: Indefinite and Definite.
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Texas Instruments: Temperature vs. Atmospheric Pressure: Is There a Correlation?
Relating Temperature to Atmospheric Pressure by using the CBL 2 unit and the temperature probe in relation to the gas pressure probe.
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Texas Instruments: Bungee Jump Accelerations
Learners use an Accelerometer to analyze the motion of a bungee jumper and determine a point where there is maximum and minimum acceleration in the course of the motion. They also compare the experimental data with an actual bungee jump.