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Activity Overview

Concepts and skills covered in this activity include writing keystroke sequences for formulas and converting between temperature scales.

Before the Activity

  • See the attached PDF file for detailed instructions for this activity.
  • Print pages 51-58 from the attached PDF file for your class


  • During the Activity

  • Write keystroke sequences for conversions between temperature scales and use their calculators to convert between the scales.


    After the Activity

  • Review student results
  • As a class, discuss questions that appeared to be more challenging
  • Re-teach concepts as necessary


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    Subject Area:
    Math : PreAlgebra : Equations
    Math : Middle Grades Math : Algebraic Thinking

    Author:
    Texas Instruments

    Level:
    5-8

    Activity Time:
    30 Minutes

    Device:
    TI-15 Explorer™, TI-30Xa, TI-30X IIB, TI-30X IIS, TI-34 II Explorer Plus™

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    This is Activity 5 from the EXPLORATIONS Book: Math Investigations with the TI-30X IIS and TI-34 II: Activities for the Middle Grades.

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