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Solution 36918: Use of Custom Named Lists Causes Display Issue While using the Catalog Help Paste Functionality on TI-84 Plus CE.

Solution 36918: Use of Custom Named Lists Causes Display Issue While using the Catalog Help Paste Functionality on TI-84 Plus CE. Solution 36918: Use of Custom Named Lists Causes Display Issue While using the Catalog Help Paste Functionality on TI-84 Plus CE. global Solution 36918: Use of...
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MacLaurin Polynomials

Students will use the TI-89 to investigate MacLaurin polynomials. They produce polynomials that approximate very special functions.
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AP® Calculus | BC6 2018 Module | Texas Instruments

Get students ready for AP Calculus BC exams with videos and calculator tips. Explore the Maclaurin series for a given function in this module. Review more. AP® Calculus | BC6 2018 Module | Texas Instruments apcalculus website ...
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Gradient of a function

This activity introduces the notion of the gradient of a curve. Initial exploration involves a dynamic tangent where students can use prior knowledge of the gradient of a straight line to determine if the slope is negative, zero or positive. The second stage of the activity goes one step further ...
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Dinner Party

Students investigate the total cost of a private party at three restaurants and then model the cost of a party at each restaurant with the graph of a linear function.
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MacLaurin Polynomials

Students will use TI-Nspire technology to explore MacLaurin polynomials. They will develop polynomials that approximate very special functions.
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Secant/Tangent Line Connection

... difference quotient. Students will explore this graphically, numerically, and analytically. An extension at the end allows for students to use the automated capture to collect slopes of the tangent line on the original function and plot them on a scatter plot to see what the derivative looks l...
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Can You Make My Graph?

Students are to find the equations of graphs of trigonometric functions (using sine and cosine) and will also identify values for the amplitude, period, phase shift, and vertical shift. This activity is a modified version of the activity "What's the Equation?" originally made by Lauren Jensen.
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Dinner Party

In this activity, students investigate the total cost of a private party at each of three restaurants. They will model the cost of a party at each restaurant with the graph of a linear function.
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Exploring Transformations with the Graphing Calculator

After an overview of coordinate notation, students explore transformations including translation, reflection, rotation, and dilation in a coordinate plane. The graphing calculator uses the list editor and functions with lists including the augment command and line graphs of familiar objects, a br...
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NASA - An Astronaut in Motion

To better understand how astronauts function in their suits and their environment, researchers at NASA Johnson Space Center’s Anthropometry and Biomechanics Facility (ABF) are studying motor control and evaluating human physical measurement, variation, and movement. To study human movement, ABF r...
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Trig Ratios

Explore the ratios to develop the concept of the trigonometric functions.
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AP® Statistics: 6 Math Functions You Must Know for the TI-Nspire™ CX Graphing Calculator

...athguy. The AP® Statistics exam requires a deep understanding of the concepts, but also an ability to carry out statistical computations. So what functionalities on your calculator are best to know and use when taking the exam? We highlight six features of the TI-Nspire™ CX family of graphing...
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AP® Statistics: 6 Math Functions You Must Know for the TI-84 Plus

...mathguy. The AP® Statistics exam requires a deep understanding of the concepts, but also an ability to carry out statistical computations. So what functionalities on your calculator are best to know and use of when taking the exam? We highlight 6 features of the TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculat...
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DIY TI Codes Contest

...oject ideas. Here is a sample you can use as a guide for writing your own challenge prompt: Student teams must imagine and design a solution that automates or optimizes a process or product related to (insert theme here). The end goal is to use coding and TI technology to build a model of the...
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Using Python to Squeeze the Fun Back Into Math

...ntities of dice.       Activity 2: Data Export and Functions When I taught algebra II, I used a hands-on probability activity to model exponential decay. At the beginning of...
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Top 3 Halloween-Themed Classroom Activities

...ke sense of all the clues. This activity is particularly engaging for students (and an ideal lesson to explore leading up to Halloween weekend) because it teaches about the main five stages of decomposition, as well as the effects temperature, humidity and other factors can have on the decompo...
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Transformation Graphing — the Families of Functions Modular Video Series to the Rescue!

...urce can be utilized in several ways: As a teaching and learning tool inside and outside the classroom As independent study and review To augment a flipped classroom It is modular — you only use what you want or need! And students can work at their own pace. Explore line...
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Choose Your Own Adventure: 5 Projects To Get Students Coding With Python!

...e, print the player lost. Sleep five seconds so the user can process the play. (Sleep optional.) Sleep is not indented under the else; therefore, it pauses five seconds regardless a win or loss.   #8 — After the user presses esc, display the proportion of wins. ...
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3 Fun Ways to Create Seating Charts

...room. Follow her on Twitter @Kim_math. Take a chore and make it into a game! Read 3 ways to make seating charts you and your students will love. 3 Fun Ways to Create Seating Charts Kim Thomas – High School Math Teacher and Life-Long Learner 3 Fun Ways to Create Seating Charts w...
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Math and Python: A Great Valentine’s Day Couple

...students learn about slope as they work to deliver flowers from Jack’s house to Diane’s house. (Yes, “Jack & Diane” dates us a little bit, but it’s a fun song.) By the way, I love Riggins’ virtual flowers. If you want to learn more about Riggins’ activity, read to the end, and you can watch ...
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World-Emoji-Day

...ot too much of a surprise, but is that your go-to emoji as well? If not, do you see your favorite here? Fun fact: World Emoji Day is July 17. Why that date? Image courtesy of Emoji Timeline. Th...
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Jingle Bells, Falling Snow and Python Lists | Texas Instruments

... To make a copy of a list use the special list method .copy(): a = [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] b = a.copy( ) Using the .copy() function creates two separate lists containing the same values. Here’s another Shell demo: Example: Make a list of prime numbers The follo...
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Carving Out Some Halloween Math Fun | Texas Instruments

... I want to teach your BRAAIINS! Add a creepy twist to an exponential growth lesson with zombies! Exponential growth and decay are often taught in the context of human populations, but what about zombie populations? This STEM Behind Hollywood “Zombie Apocalypse” activity explores the ...
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Designing Your Classroom With Purpose

...lement your curriculum. As I prepare for a new year, the first thing that always pops into my mind is my classroom: the setup, the layout, the functionality, the organization … and, of course, the aesthetic. I want every square inch to serve as a resource or reference for my students. And ...
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