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Texas Instruments: What's My Line?

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
This activity focuses on strengthening student understanding of connections among graphical, tabular, and algebraic representations of simple linear functions. They enter a simple program that allows them to determine the equations for...
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Texas Instruments: Curve Ball Adventure 12

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this adventure , students will make a Height-Time plot of a bouncing ball using the CBR 2. They graph height as a function of time. They identify and understand the vertex form of a quadratic equation that is generated to describe the...
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Texas Instruments: Getting Started With the Ti Navigator System: Be the Point

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This lesson introduces students to Activity Center, the coordinate plane, and the use of symbolic rules to represent, analyze, and generalize a variety of patterns. Students can use Activity Center to model and interpret relationships...
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Texas Instruments: Virginia Sol Practice Exams Math Geometry

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the following - The Virginia SOL Geometry exam.
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Texas Instruments: Geologic Time Line

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A time line of Earth's geologic periods from 600 million years ago.
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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Making "Fingerprints"

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson has students simulate a forest fire based on probability of the fire spreading. Different probabilities will yield different results, and as such all students should attain...
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Texas Instruments: Synonyms and Function Fictionary Using Ti Navigator

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity will help students make sense of the idea of equivalence in Algebra. This is a fundamental concept behind simplifying expressions, a core topic in the curriculum. The graphical representation of a function can anchor...
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Texas Instruments: Nitrate

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Student uses the Nitrate Ion-Selective Probe to measure the Nitrate ions concentration in water samples. In another method, student converts nitrate ions to nitrite and uses the Colorimeter to measure nitrite and calculate the nitrate...
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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: To Pythagoras and Beyond

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson has students discover the Pythagorean relationships of different triangle types. By the end of the lesson, students should be able to take three given side lengths and compute...
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Texas Instruments: The Family of Linear Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use a graphing calculator to explore families of linear functions. This Technology Lab accompanies Lesson 5-9 from the 2007 Holt, Rinehart and Winston textbook.
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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Perfect Out Shuffles

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this activity give students a real-life context in which to use both compositions of functions and piecewise functions. The lesson is framed in the context of shuffling cards in such a way so...
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Texas Instruments: Newton's Laws

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity assesses students' knowledge and understanding of Newton's Laws.
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Texas Instruments: Tracing Paper Inequalities

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students will graph systems of linear inequalities in two variables in the Cartesian coordinate plane and find their solutions.
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Texas Instruments: Plinko!

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
In this activity, students will simulate a popular game, find experimental probabilities, and then compare those probabilities to the corresponding theoretical probabilities.
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Texas Instruments: Math Today More of Us

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity students will investigate exponential functions and their graphs using real-life data. Students will analyze population data for the United States and create an exponential model for the scatter plot.
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Texas Instruments: Math Today Humidity Makes Air Feel Even Hotter

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students note the range of heat indexes on the overall data as well as specific humidity levels and air temperatures. They find the mean and median of the ranges and calculate apparent temperatures for specific scenarios.
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Texas Instruments: Florida Fcat Practice Exams Grades 6 8 Math

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the Florida FCAT math exams.
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Texas Instruments: Angles Formed by Parallel Lines

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students can use Cabri Jr. to construct parallel lines and transversals. They will make conjectures about the angles that are formed.
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Texas Instruments: Number Line

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students explore addition and subtraction of integers.
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Texas Instruments: Florida Fcat Practice Exams Math

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the following - 9th grade FCAT math exam / 10th grade FCAT math exam.
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Texas Instruments: Relationship of Angles to the Circle

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
For this activity, students recognize the relationship of angles to circles. They study the Inscribed Angle Theorem and its corollaries.
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Texas Instruments: Quartic Inflection

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity introduces students to an interesting property of fourth degree polynomials and a method of proving that property using the TI-89 scripts. They then use the CAS of their TI-89 to generalize upon specific results.
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Texas Instruments: Glencoe Algebra 2: Solving Trigonometric Equations

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students will solve equations for the values of x.
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Texas Instruments: Georgia Eoct Practice Exams Science

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the following - Biology and Physical Science.