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Field Goal for the Win!

Subject Area
Math: Algebra I: Data Analysis
Math: Algebra II: Quadratics
Level
6-8
9-12
TI Calculator
TI-84 series

Field Goal for the Win!

Activity Overview

Students will choose their velocity and kick angle and run the program they create to graph a field goal attempt.




Get Your Game On!

Four seconds left in the Big Game and the score is 27 to 28 - your team is behind. A 50-yard field goal wins the game. Your task is to use a mathematical model to demonstrate kicking a field goal to win the game.

Created for he TI-84 Plus family of graphing calculators, Field Goal for the Win contains classroom activities for Algebra 1, Algebra 2 and Geometry students.

Subject Area
Math: Algebra I: Data Analysis
Math: Algebra II: Quadratics
Level
6-8
9-12
TI Calculator
TI-84 series
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