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Texas Instruments: Exploring Linear Equations With Activity Center
Use the attached word document to guide your class exploration on linear equations and their graphs.
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Texas Instruments: Algebra Ii and the Ti 83+
This session will examine how the TI-83+ can be used to improve instruction in Algebra II classes. We will look at different objectives from the Algebra II curriculum and examine several ways that calculators can improve student...
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Texas Instruments: Utah Crt Practice Exam Grades 6 & 7 Math
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the CRT exams.
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Texas Instruments: Special Limits
Students can use the graphing calculator to explore the limits of the functions sin(x)/x and (cos(x)-1)/x as x approaches zero.
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Texas Instruments: Solve Absolute Value Equation
This StudyCards set moves from explaining what an equation is, to solving an equation. The function approach is used to solve the equations.
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Texas Instruments: Where Should They Hold the Fundraising Party?
Students learn how to create a table of values for a simple linear function and use the table to create a graph on squared paper. They use the graphing calculator to display the ordered pairs and find values of corresponding to values of...
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Texas Instruments: Aim High, Aim Low
In this activity, students will explore patterns related to place value in calculations.
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Texas Instruments: Cabri Jr. Perpendicular Bisector of a Circle
This activity uses Cabri Jr. to discover that the perpendicular of a chord passes through the centre of a circle. Microsoft Word documents are attached to support the lesson.
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Texas Instruments: Water Cycle
This water cycle activity is designed to assess the comprehension of concepts related to the water cycle.
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Texas Instruments: Illinois Isat Practice Exam Grade 7 Science
Students can use this LearningCheck item bank to prepare for the ISAT exams.
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Texas Instruments: California Cst Practice Exams Grades 6 7 Math
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the Califonia CST math exams.
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Texas Instruments: Impulse and Momentum
This activity assesses students' knowledge and understanding of impulse and momentum.
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Texas Instruments: Taste Test
Students collect sample data and use the calculator to create pictographs, bar graphs, and pie graphs to demonstrate the favorite brand in the sample data.
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Texas Instruments: Tight Rope
In this activity, students examine quantities that are linearly related and can be visually represented using a straight-line graph. Students collect distance versus time data using a motion detector and find a model for the...
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Texas Instruments: Set Design
In this activity, students can use similarity concepts, and the dimensions of the carvings on Mt. Rushmore to create a proportional representation of the carvings for a stage backdrop.
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Texas Instruments: Higher Order Differential Equations
In this activity, students use the calculator to graph the solution to a second-order and third-order differential equations. They convert higher order differential equations by substitution to a system of first order differential...
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Texas Instruments: The Geometer's Sketchpad App
This App allows students to construct, measure, analyze, and transform geometric diagrams more accurately than with pencil and paper.
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Texas Instruments: Introduction to Slope and Intercepts Partner Activity
This partner activity is designed to have pre-Algebra students or Algebra 1 students compare and contrast different screen shots and begin to develop concepts needed to describe slope and intercepts.
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Texas Instruments: The Pythagorean Theorem and Classifying Triangles
Students can use the converse of the Pythagorean Theorem to predict a triangle's classification. The Cabri Jr. App on the TI-83+/84+ family will be used to create triangles and find their measurements. Adobe PDF lab worksheets are included.
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Texas Instruments: Periodicity
This Study Card stack will allow students to review the development of the periodic table and the arrangement of elements with similar properties as groups within the periodic table.
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Texas Instruments: Fourier Analysis
Students use the TI InterActive! software to explore the connection between a function and its Fourier series.
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Texas Instruments: Stepping to the Greatest Integer: Greatest Integer Function
In this activity, students' will use a motion detector to collect position data showing evenly-spaced jumps in value. They will then model this data using the greatest integer function.
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Texas Instruments: Titration Curves: An Application of the Logistic Function
In this activity, Students can use a pH sensor to record pH versus base volume data for an acid base titration. They will manually model the curve using a logistic function.
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Texas Instruments: Perpendicular Segments in a Circle
Students learn about chords of a circle. They draw a line perpendicular to the chord and passing through the center of the circle. They explore the lengths of the two segments of the chord. They investigate with a different chord and...