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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: The Konigsberg Bridge Problem

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the world of Graph Theory, by having them explore the Konigsberg Bridge Problem. Through this lesson, students will be able to determine if Euler paths...
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Texas Instruments: Arizona Terra Nova Practice Math Exams and Arizona Aims Prac

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use these LearningCheck practice exams to prepare for these exams - Grade 9 Arizona math / Grade 10 Arizona math / Grade 12 Arizona math.
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Texas Instruments: Properties of Parallel Lines With Cabri Jr.

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Cabri Jr. activity to study the properties of parallel lines.
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Texas Instruments: Calculus With the Ti 89

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this Computer Algebra System (CAS) activity, students will explore the concept of limits of functions, and use CAS to demonstrate the definition of derivative.
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Texas Instruments: Related Rates

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity leads students through the process of working related rates problems. Teachers can assess progress using quick poll and screen captures.
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Texas Instruments: Basic Trigonometry Love or Leave It!!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity has the teacher to create 3 triangles on Cabri Jr. on the TI-83 or TI-84. It will prove to students how trigonometry ratios are found. It will show to the students where the ratios are derived rather than just telling the...
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Texas Instruments: Naming and Writing Formulas of Acids

For Teachers 9th - 10th
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

For Teachers 9th - 10th
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

For Teachers 9th - 10th
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

For Teachers 9th - 10th
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

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will learn how to stretch or shrink a graph vertically.
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Texas Instruments: Symbolic Math Guide App

For Teachers 9th - 10th
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

For Teachers 6th - 8th
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

For Teachers 9th - 10th
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

For Teachers 9th - 10th
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

For Teachers 9th - 10th
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

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
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

For Teachers 6th - 8th
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

For Teachers 6th - 8th
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

For Teachers 9th - 10th
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

For Teachers 9th - 10th
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

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will solve systems of linear equations by elimination.
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Texas Instruments: General Quadratics, Cubics, and Quartics

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
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

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students solve quadratic inequalities using graphs, tables, and algebraic methods.