Making Cents of Density
In this activity, students will measure the mass and volume of several collections of a coin type and enter the data into their handhelds and explore for patterns. Students will also make a plot of mass vs. volume and create a mathematical model that demonstrates the relationship between mass and...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/making-cents-of-density
New Hampshire Chase Activity
In this activity, students will investigate lap times to predict who will win the race.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/new-hampshire-chase-activity
Leveling the Math Playing Field
...round the “achievement gap” shifts to the more appropriate term “opportunity gap,” which places responsibility on an inequitable system that is not providing opportunities for all kids to achieve to the best of their potential, our focus as a country must be on implementing sensible policies and ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/levelplayingfield
2025 TI Codes Contest | #TICodes | Texas Instruments
...e TI technology — combined with your coding, design and building skills — to create a model of a solution that automates or optimizes a process or product.--> Gear up, innovators! Prepare to put your creative and coding skills to the test for the 8th annual TI Codes Contest. Whether you’re a sea...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/codescontest/2025-2/p0-save-the-date
Outbreak!
In this activity, students simulate the spread of a virus. They produce a graph representing the spread and analyze the rates of change over time. Students compare how viral and bacterial infections spread in a population.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/outbreak
Law of Definite Proportions
The law of definite proportions states that a chemical compound always contains exactly the same proportion of elements by mass. The French chemist Joseph Proust conducted several experiments between 1798 and 1804 to make this discovery. At the time (before Dalton had proposed his atomic theory)...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/law-of-definite-proportions
Electrolysis of Water
Students will learn to write the half reactions that occur at each electrode during the electrolysis of water, performed in microscale using a 9V battery as a power source. In monitoring the pH at each electrode, studens will learn that H2 is accompanied by the formation of OH- ions and that H+ i...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/electrolysis-of-water
Graphing Nature
Students compare blade size of leaves from one species and between closely related species. Evolution through natural selection accounts for the diversity of species developed through gradual processes over many generations. Biological adaptations include changes in structures, behaviors or phys...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/graphing-nature
Overdue Fines
Students learn to solve a real-world problem comparing overdue fines at different libraries.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/overdue-fines
Coding Opens Doors to Productive Struggle in Math | TI
Discover how coding with TI technology combines conceptual understanding with motivation. Check out this session from 2023 Virtual T3IC. Coding Opens Doors to Productive Struggle in Math | TI webinars website ...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/online-learning/on-demand-webinars/2023/sept-30-2023-virtual-t3ic-coding-key-that-opens-doors
TI STEM Exchange | Justice-Centered STEM Education to Address Pressing Societal Challenges Using the Case of the COVID-19 Pandemic | December
...address the STEM skills and knowledge needed for students to meet the needs in the workforce. Support for STEM classrooms through state, regional and community programs is a necessary and crucial component of this important work. In this session of the TI STEM Exchange, educators and other STEM ...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/ti-stem-exchange/december2021-event
STEM Exchange | It Takes a Village: State, Regional and Community Support for STEM Learning | November
...address the STEM skills and knowledge needed for students to meet the needs in the workforce. Support for STEM classrooms through state, regional and community programs is a necessary and crucial component of this important work. In this session of the TI STEM Exchange, educators and other STEM ...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/ti-stem-exchange/november2021-event
Biographies | STEM Exchange | It Takes a Village: State, Regional and Community Support for STEM Learning | November
...address the STEM skills and knowledge needed for students to meet the needs in the workforce. Support for STEM classrooms through state, regional and community programs is a necessary and crucial component of this important work. In this session of the TI STEM Exchange, educators and other STEM...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/ti-stem-exchange/november2021-event/panel-biographies
TI Talks speaker series | Texas Instruments
In our monthly online speaker series, education professionals and TI partners will explore how our partnerships have positively impacted communities around the nation. They will cover a host of topics, including preparedness for post-secondary education, STEM career pathways, computer science e...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/funding-and-research/partners/ti-talks
TI Science - US and Canada - Lessons
...equired. Interactive resources that bring science to life. Tour a collection of video lessons made for middle and high schools. Engage students, introduce new topics, assign supplement lessons and homework, and more. TI Science - US and Canada - Lessons global website ...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/science/lessons
TI Science - US and Canada - Sensors
...raphing calculators. Data collection that’s more accurate and intuitive. Learn more about TI technology product options for data collection. View the compatibility chart for the sensor and devices that work with TI-Nspire™ CX family graphing calculators. TI Science - US and Canada - Sensors ...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/science/sensors
Are all Constructions Created Equal?
This activity is designed to give preservice teachers an introduction to the circle, compass and line tools in the Graphs & Geometry application of the TI-NSpire. The set of four investigations are designed to provide them with ideas on how to assess geometric constructions by identifying the dif...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/are-all-constructions-created-equal
Minimizing Surface Area of a Cylinder Given a Fixed Volume
Students will discover the relationship between radius and height of a cylinder so that surface area of a cylinder can be minimized while maintaining a fixed volume. This is just an introduction to a project that they will begin after this investigation. Once this is completed, they will redesig...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/minimizing-surface-area-of-a-cylinder-given-a-fixed-volume
Finding Pi
Students discover that pi is the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter using manipulatives and the Nspire's data capture feature. This activity can be accomplished individually or in groups of 2 or 3.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/finding-pi
Graphs of Polynomial Functions
The activity begins by having students compare functions to introduce the concept of end behavior. Then they graph cubics and quartics, noting the respective end behaviors for positive and negative leading coefficients. Finally, they compare quadratics to quartics and cubics to quintics to discov...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/graphs-of-polynomial-functions
Investing in Your Future - Using Spreadsheets to Make Comparisons
...culator to compare the results of investing in a certificate of deposit or a Money Market Account. Students will predict which investment scenario produces a greater return on their investment. Students will manipulate the formula in a spreadsheet to determine the total amount of each investment ...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/investing-in-your-future--using-spreadsheets-to-make-comparisons
Hide and Seek on the Coordinate Plane
The activity is designed as an introduction to the activity center on TI-Navigator™. Prior to the activity students should have covered graphing points on the coordinate plane, adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing integers, as well as absolute value and comparing and ordering integers.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/hide-and-seek-on-the-coordinate-plane
Using the TI-83/84 to Explore the Binomial Theorem
This lesson will introduce students to the binomial theorem through a variety of activities. Pascal's triangle and probabilities will be explored through problem solving. The binomial theorem, combinations formula, and the binomial probability function will also be explored. Students will dis...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/using-the-ti8384-to-explore-the-binomial-theorem
How Fast Is Your Racer
Students become familiar with collecting and analyzing linear data. Students first perform a manually linear fit to their collected data, and are then introduced to the linear regression analysis capabilities of the calculator. The time taken for mousetrap racers to cover predetermined distances ...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/how-fast-is-your-racer
Solution 37797: What TI Products are compatible with the TI-Innovator System?
Solution 37797: What TI Products are compatible with the TI-Innovator System? Solution 37797: What TI Products are compatible with the TI-Innovator System? global Solution 37797: What TI Products are compatible with the TI-Innovator System? website ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-innovator-technology/general-information/37797