Activity Overview
Students use the StudyCard™ stack to review their understanding of squares and square roots.
Before the Activity
Download the
StudyCards™ Creator Software
on the calculator using one of these two methods:
TI Connect™,
a TI Connectivity Cable, and the Unit-to-Unit Link Cable
TI-Navigator™ "send to class" feature
Review the StudyCards files prior to class.
Make sure the StudyCardApp is on all student calculators.
Transfer the StudyCard files to student calculators using one of these methods:
StudyCard Creator send to device feature with a connectivity cable and unit-to-unit cables
TI-Navigator System™ 'send to class' feature
Set up the calculator as explained in the activity
See the attached PDF file for detailed instructions for this activity
Print the pages from the attached PDF file for the class
During the Activity
Distribute the pages to the class.
Follow the Activity procedures:
View the first card, answer the question aloud or write it on a piece of paper
Flip the card and view the answer
Press yes if the answer is correct, otherwise press no
To view score for an individual card press Stat and graph
Similarly view other cards in the stack, and when finished press result
Review the cards answered incorrectly
Create new test review cards using the StudyCards Creator Software
After the Activity
Review student results:
As a class, discuss questions that appeared to be more challenging
Re-teach concepts as necessary