Vernier - Which Hot Dog Cools Faster?
Different types of hot dogs will cool at different rates after they have been cooked. This activity takes the first steps in investigating this phenomenon by measuring the rate that a warmed hot dog cools. Students can compare the ingredients of various types of hot dogs (all-beef, veggie, turkey...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--which-hot-dog-cools-faster
Tips for Surviving the School Year, Whatever It May Look Like!
...e their own passions too. Don’t be afraid to be yourself. After all, don’t we want to provide a safe space for our students to feel like they can be unapologetically themselves too? 5. Set boundaries I felt like I worked constantly for 15 months straight from March 2020 until the end of the 20...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/5_backtoschool_tips
Best of Biology
... the stages of mitosis by evaluating how different cell types reproduce at different rates, all while seeing images of cells in prophase, metaphase, anaphase and telophase. Screenshots from the Addition by Division activity. 4. Genetics: DNA/RNA/Protein Synthesis — DNA Stru...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/bestofbiology
Multicolored
... Calculate your color again .main{background-image:url(/-/media/ti/education/images/Snap-App/Calculate-your-color/CYC_plusses_gradient);background-repeat:round;min-height:1100px}.column.main-text:nth-of-type(2){max-width:735px;margin:0 auto;background-color:#fffadf}.cta.link{...https://education.ti.com/en/snapapp/calculate-your-color/multicolored
Science TODAY™ - More of U.S. (formally Science TODAY™ - More the Merrier)
Students examine the USA TODAY Snapshot™ "More of U.S.", construct a graph from the data, produce a mathematical model (linear) for the data, determine the rate of change for the data, and make predictions about future population levels.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/science-today--more-of-u-s--formally-science-today--more-the-merrier
Science TODAY™ - Corn Crop is a Bin-Buster
Using the USA TODAY Snapshot® " data from the USDA Statistics Service website, and information from a USA TODAY article, students will be asked to calculate percent change, do summations of data, observe trends, and offer explanations as to the reasons for those trends in agricultural p...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/science-today--corn-crop-is-a-binbuster
Vector Calculus
Describes how to use the TI-89 for differential and integral calculus. The differential operations illustrated include gradient, divergence, curl, and Laplacian. Line and surface integrals also are included. The functions cordchk(), grad(), div(), curl() and lap() are created in this chapter, ...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vector-calculus
Who's in the House
Students construct a model of a house, drawing pictures of the people and pets in the house. Students use skip counting strategies to find possible combinations of people and pets that live in their classmates houses with the help of pictures and TI-10.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/whos-in-the-house
Unequally Likely Outcomes
... Downloads ZIP PDF DOC TNS Lesson Snapshot Students recognize the difference between outcomes of a chance event that are equally likely and those that are not. What to look fo...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/statistics/sequence1/unequally-likely-outcomes
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 ...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/gradient-of-a-function
How To Avoid 5 Common Grant Writing Mistakes | Texas Instruments
...end to think only about their current group of students, but funders want the biggest bang for their buck. A proposal that only impacts your target audience today won’t be seen as good of an investment as one that will affect future participants, or possibly even members of the community at large...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/5-common-grant-writing-mistakes
Proving Angles Congruent
In this activity students will be introduced to proofs, including 2-column proofs, paragraph proofs and flow-proofs. They will also look at different diagrams to decide what the diagram is telling them and what they can infere. They will also look at complementary, supplementary, adjacent and v...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/proving-angles-congruent_1
Assessing Approximate Normality in AP Statistics
In this activity, students are sent 5 lists of data to study. The groups must use previously-discussed strategies for determining if each set could have reasonably come from a normal distribution.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/assessing-approximate-normality-in-ap-statistics
Pi Song - Little Help
Solving literal equations with Pi. In this activity, students will explore formulae that have Pi in it. Animations and multiple choice, self-check questions, make this activity accessible to Algebra students. The equations make this activity of interest to geometry and physics classes for a short...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/pi-song--little-help
Leveraging CAS to Explore and Teach Mathematics
... help students explore and understand math. CAS definitely has a place in all math classrooms if we give it a chance! About the author: Scott Knapp has been teaching math for 21 years and has served as a T³™ Regional Instructor for 10 years. He currently teaches at Glenbrook North High Sch...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/leveragecas
Leveraging CAS To Explore & Teach Mathematics, Part 2
...ts. Remember, CAS isn’t only on the handheld to find answers, it’s an important tool to help understand them as well. About the author: Scott Knapp has been teaching math for 21 years and has served as a T³™ Regional Instructor for 10 years. He currently teaches at Glenbrook North High Sch...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/leveragecas_pt2
Français Canadien Ressources | Texas Instruments
...crivant les camps STEM virtuels TI-Shad de juillet 2020 (août 2020). Voir le blogue en anglais Voir l'article en anglais Découvrez comment les enseignants du Canada utilisent la technologie TI pour engager leurs élèves. Codage pour tous Article de Paul...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/french-canadian
Middle School Math Meets Python Game Design | Texas Instruments
... Don’t let the label “middle school math” mislead you. High school students can benefit from these activities as well. But the “middle school math” audience means they have been scaffolded to make them accessible to younger audiences. If someone asked you, what are the top four or five concep...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/middle-school-math-python-game-design
Angles of a Triangle
This activity explores the various relationships of the angles of a triangle. It starts with an interior angle and its corresponding exterior angle. Then the sum of the interior angles. Finally, the relationship between one exterior angle and its remote interior angles. The students are prov...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/angles-of-a-triangle_2
Mint
... Calculate your color again .main{background-image:url(/-/media/ti/education/images/Snap-App/Calculate-your-color/CYC_plusses_gradient);background-repeat:round;min-height:1100px}.column.main-text:nth-of-type(2){max-width:735px;margin:0 auto;background-color:#e6f9f2}.cta.link{...https://education.ti.com/en/snapapp/calculate-your-color/mint
Red
... Calculate your color again .main{background-image:url(/-/media/ti/education/images/Snap-App/Calculate-your-color/CYC_plusses_gradient);background-repeat:round;min-height:1100px}.column.main-text:nth-of-type(2){max-width:735px;margin:0 auto;background-color:#f1f0f1}.cta.link{...https://education.ti.com/en/snapapp/calculate-your-color/red
Gold
... Calculate your color again .main{background-image:url(/-/media/ti/education/images/Snap-App/Calculate-your-color/CYC_plusses_gradient);background-repeat:round;min-height:1100px}.column.main-text:nth-of-type(2){max-width:735px;margin:0 auto;background-color:#fff9e9}.cta.link{...https://education.ti.com/en/snapapp/calculate-your-color/gold
Teal
... Calculate your color again .main{background-image:url(/-/media/ti/education/images/Snap-App/Calculate-your-color/CYC_plusses_gradient);background-repeat:round;min-height:1100px}.column.main-text:nth-of-type(2){max-width:735px;margin:0 auto;background-color:#ddf9ff}.cta.link{...https://education.ti.com/en/snapapp/calculate-your-color/teal
Rose-Gold
... Calculate your color again .main{background-image:url(/-/media/ti/education/images/Snap-App/Calculate-your-color/CYC_plusses_gradient);background-repeat:round;min-height:1100px}.column.main-text:nth-of-type(2){max-width:735px;margin:0 auto;background-color:#fcf2f3}.cta.link{...https://education.ti.com/en/snapapp/calculate-your-color/rose-gold
Comparing Ratios
... Downloads ZIP PDF DOC TNS Lesson Snapshot When comparing ratios, students should be able to use more than one strategy for drawing conclusions. What to look for As students e...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/comparing-ratios