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Texas Instruments: What's the Spin?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students discover properties of rotations using the TI-89 and CABRI Geometry II by rotating a triangle around a point and through a specified angle. They will discover the definition of a rotation. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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Texas Instruments: Mc Dougal Littell Geometry: Investigate Slopes

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use the TI-84 Plus family with Cabri Jr. to investigate properties of parallel lines.
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Texas Instruments: Video Tutorial Installing Apps Into Ti Smart View

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This tutorial shows you how to install Apps and new operating systems in the TI-SmartView software.
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Texas Instruments: Finding the Maximum Product

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students use the CellSheet Application to organize data. They solve a problem of finding two positive integers equal to or greater than zero with a given sum and the maximum product.
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Texas Instruments: Measures of Central Tendency

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Mean, median, and mode are measures of central tendency in data analysis. Each can be used to identify central tendency. Box-and-whiskers plots are a visual representation of collected data involving medians.
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Texas Instruments: Michigan Meap Practice Exams Math

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the following - 11th grade MEAP math exam.
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Texas Instruments: Covalent Bonding

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity helps students review basic covalent nomenclature.
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Texas Instruments: Mm Cas 2002 Exam 1 Part 1 : Sample Solutions Q1 & Q7

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students use the Derive software to solve problems on trigonometric functions.
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Texas Instruments: Simultaneous Equation Solver App

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students use this App to calculate solutions (a unique solution, no solution, or an infinite number of solutions.unique) for linear systems. They can work with systems that contain both numeric and symbolic coefficients and have up to 30...
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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: How Hard Can It Be?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to one way of defining the strength of an encryption (called "Entropy"). In the lesson, students learn how to calculate the entropy of a given code, and then...
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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: A Pursuit Curve Problem

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to pursuit curves, in which objects follow seemingly awkward paths due to other objects chasing it. In this lesson (which is technology intensive), students...
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Texas Instruments: Statistics Pretest

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This is a pre-test for a statistics class. Since most systems want data driven analysis, this is a great way to get data at the beginning of the course on how much students know about statistics.
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Texas Instruments: 3.14159265

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students investigate the circumference of circles and learn about the irrational number Pi.
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Texas Instruments: Freezing Temperature of Ocean Water

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity makes use of the Temperature Probe to measure the temperature of water as it cools and freezes. Students' determine and compare the freezing temperature of fresh water and ocean water.
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Texas Instruments: The Slope of the Tangent Line (Part1)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students use the CellSheet Application to approximate the slope of a line tangent to a curve.
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Texas Instruments: Integer Subtraction What's the Difference?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students use the number line to investigate subtraction of integers and to justify and support the rules they develop.
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Texas Instruments: Cabri Geometry Tour

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students use the Cabri software to mark points, draw lines, construct parallel and perpendicular lines, angles, bisectors, and triangles. They learn how to use the tool to measure angles.
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Texas Instruments: Maryland Msa Practice Exam Grade 6 8 Math

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students can use these LearningCheck? item banks to prepare for the Maryland MSA exams.
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Texas Instruments: Walking the Line

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students use linear functions to model and solve problems in situations with slope and a constant rate of change. They learn to represent situations with variables in expressions, equations, and inequalities and use...
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Texas Instruments: Glencoe Pre Algebra: Graphing Calculator: Mean and Median

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will find the mean and median of a set of data.
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Texas Instruments: The Region Between Two Curves

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity is an application of integration. Students use calculus to find the area of a region and the volumes of solids generated by the region. They use the CAS of their TI-89 and calculus to determine the exact answers.
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Texas Instruments: Perimeter and Area of a Square

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students study the perimeter and area of a square, and explore the relationship between them and the length of the side of the square.
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Texas Instruments: Math Today for Ti Navigator System Paying College Tuition

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will write exponential equations based on the percent of increase of college costs and will graph and interpret these equations. Students will then use an inflationary equation based on the USA TODAY Snapshot, "Paying college...
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Texas Instruments: Wisconsin Wkce Middle School Practice Exam Grade 8 Science

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students can use this LearningCheck item bank to prepare for the WKCE exam.