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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Review of Systems of Equations

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a LearningCheck document that review systems of equations. It involves vocabulary such as consistent and independent, as well as various methods for finding a solution.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Relations and Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A function is a relation that assigns exactly one value of the dependent variable to each value of the independent variable. When a function is graphed, a vertical line can pass through the graph and touch only one point.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Math Today More Students Apply Early

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity students will explore scatterplots and independent and dependent variables. Students will find the mean value of the number of students applying under the early decision plan.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Math Today for Ti Navigator System: More Students Apply Early

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Using the USA TODAY Infograph, "More students apply early," students will explore scatter plots and independent and dependent variables. Students will determine a best-fit regression model for the real-life data set and then use the...
Primary
Texas A&M University

Sons of De Witt Colony Texas: The Constitution of the Mexican United States

For Students 9th - 10th
A reprinting of the Constitution of the Mexican United States written in 1824 following the overthrow of the Mexican Empire of Agustin de Iturbide in the Mexican War of Independence.
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Texas State Historical Association

Texas State Historical Association: Jose Manuel Rafael Simeon De Mier Y Teran

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about General Teran, a Mexican general who fought for Mexican independence in the Mexican and Texan revolutions.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: 3.1 Kinematics in Two Dimensions: An Introduction

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to observe that motion in two dimensions consists of horizontal and vertical components and understand the independence of horizontal and vertical vectors in two-dimensional motion.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: River Running: Vector Components

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students use TI-Interactive! or TI-83/84's to explore the independence of vertical and horizontal velocity components for swimmers crossing a river.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Ti Using the Chi Squared Significance Test

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students will apply the Chi Squared test for independence to a data set of high school AP Statistics Exam scores. They will set up a two-way table and calculate the chi squared test statistic by hand.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Venn Diagrams

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
This set contains statistics questions about Venn diagrams. The student interprets when a Venn diagram suggests such event pairs as mutually exclusive, complementary, and independent events, and uses these diagrams in determining...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Warming a Solution

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students use a temperature sensor to measure the temperature of water samples before and after adding washing soda. They understand concepts of dependent and independent variables and study the relationship between them.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Linear Systems: Using Algebra

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn to solve a system of linear equations (2 equations with 2 variables) by substitution and elimination methods. They also review the definitions of consistent (independent and dependent) and inconsistent systems, and...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Some Nonparametric Tests

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students explore nonparametric tests for dependent and independent data samples.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Linear Relationship Between Weight and Quality

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students use a Force Sensor to collect weight versus number data for a collection of identical pennies and model the data using a linear equation. They will then interpret the slope as it relates to independent and dependent variables.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Tests of Significance

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students understand how tests of significance can be performed with confidence intervals. They use a simulation to clarify the meaning of a hypothesis. Students examine large sample tests for a proportion, mean, difference between two...
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Other

In Search of Heroes: The Cost of Freedom: William B. Travis

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the life of William B. Travis, a southern lawyer who died at the battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution. Includes a timeline.
Primary
Yale University

Avalon Project: Address of the Honorable s.f. Austin, March 7, 1836

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the text of an address Austin made to the people of Louisville, Kentucky explaining the conflict between Texas and Mexico, and asking for support.
Primary
Other

Texas Bob: The Treaty of Velasco May 14, 1836

For Students 9th - 10th
See the articles of the Treaty of Velasco reprinted in their entirety, which were written to be the first steps toward the official recognition of the Texas Republic's independence.
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Other

Community Profile Network: Hereford History

For Students 9th - 10th
Why does Texas have a county called "Deaf Smith"? Discover this hero of Texas independence who was a hearing-impaired mounted scout during the struggle with Mexico.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: Biographies: Samuel Houston

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about one of the great founders of the state of Texas. Sam Houston led Texans through many difficult years and is rightfully remembered for his role in Texas' independence and statehood. (In Spanish)
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Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Texas Revolution

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview and detailed facts about the Texas Revolution that resulted in the establishment of the Republic of Texas.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway:analyze How Author's Style and Syntax Support Meaning

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this learning module, students will learn and apply the concepts of author's style and syntax.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Subordinating Conjunctions

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson is about the proper use of subordinating conjunctions. You will learn to make your writing more interesting by using conjunctions, but you will specifically focus on subordinating conjunctions such as because, when, while.
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PBS

The West: Stephen Fuller Austin (1793 1836)

For Students 9th - 10th
PBS presents a biography on the life of Stephen Fuller Austin. Known as "The Father of Texas," Stephen F. Austin established the first Anglo-American colony in the Teas province of Mexico and saw it grow into an independent republic.

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