Ice Cream, Cool Science
...e cream social with this activity from STEM Behind Cool Careers. Ice Cream, Cool Science takes students through the process of making ice cream stage-by-stage, and then challenges them to explore, discover and connect principles such as: States of matter and phase change The effect of te...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/gen-stem/ice-cream-cool-science
Math: An Art Form
...ists use to create larger-than-life art. Developed for middle grades classrooms, this activity builds students’ reasoning and problem-solving skills by challenging them to: Determine strategies for comparing ratios Compute scale factors of similar figures Use scale factors to transf...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/gen-stem/math-an-artform
Code Breakers: STEM Behind Hollywood
...t kids involved in understanding big, critical concepts. Important advances in math and computer science often come through fun play,” he says. Learn by playing Zombies Track an outbreak, look for a cure. View activity Cryptograpy Crack the code, discover the s...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood/code-breakers
Exploring Mathematics with the Cabri™ Jr. Application
...tors and related software that will help them visualize key geometry ideas and concepts. Author(s) - Charles Vonder Embse and Eugene Olmstead (edited by Karen Campe) Table of Contents 1. Simple Constructions 2. Rotations in the Plane 3. Dilations in the Plane 4. Angles of a Triangle 5. ...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/exploration-series/capri-jr-exploring
Expressions & Equations
...pression is equivalent to 8(x-2) + 4(3-x) - 2x? Answer: 2x-4 Understanding Students consider how to verify that expressions are equivalent by using the associative and commutative properties of addition and multiplication as well as the distributive property. What are the students doin...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/expressions
Biographies | TI STEM Exchange | Understanding Students’ Ways of Thinking in Mathematics | March 2022
...tive. In 2020, Pittman was awarded the State Leadership Service Award in Mathematics from the Association of State Supervisors of Mathematics, and in 2016 the Floyd G. Hudson Service Award from the Council for Learning Disabilities. Pittman is passionate about supporting the development of high q...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/ti-stem-exchange/march2022-event/panel-biographies
Module 00 - Linear Relations
... How to graph any linear relation in any form, in one or two variables. Go to resource library Linear RelationsAx+By=C of Families of functions modular course Module This module contains videos and handouts on how to graph any linear re...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/family-of-functions/m00
Algebra Made Easy - Trial Edition
In Algebra Made Easy - Trial Edition, students will use TI-Nspire technology to explore common algebra problems utilizing step-by-step processes.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/algebra-made-easy-@-trial-edition
21 Classic Optimization Problems with Calculus solutions
Model twenty-one classic optimization problems involving area, volume and distance using multiple representations. Assign these problems for students to solve by Calculus. Then have the students compare their solutions with those presented on TI-Nspire’s Math Notes pages. Self-directe...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/21-classic-optimization-problems-with-calculus-solutions
Statistics Made Easy - Trial Edition
In Statistics Made Easy - Trial Edition, students will use TI-Nspire technology to explore common statistics problems utilizing step-by-step processes.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/statistics-made-easy-@-trial-edition
Give Me Five
In this activity, students will discuss and describe the center and spread of a univariate data set by way of a five number summary and visually by a box & whisker diagram. Students will then apply this knowledge to real life applications to enhance their ability to understand this math in st...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/give-me-five@ns
Best Class
In this activity, students create and explore a box and whisker diagram and histogram for a data set. They then compare the two data displays by viewing them together and use the comparison to draw conclusions about the data.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/best-class_ns
Linear Algebra Made Easy - Trial Edition
In Linear Algebra Made Easy - Trial Edition, students will use TI-Nspire™ technology to explore common Linear Algebra problems utilizing step-by-step processes.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/linear-algebra-made-easy-@-trial-edition
Step by Step Differentiation - Calculus Made Easy
In Calculus, finding a derivative involves using chain, product, quotient or power rule depending on the function given. This activity will show you the correct rule and how it is applied step by step.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/step-by-step-differentiation
Pearson's vs Spearman's
In this activity, students will discuss and discover when and how to use both the Pearson’s product moment correlation coefficient and the Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/pearsons-vs-spearmans
Give Me Five
This activity explores the calculations of the five figure summary: {min, Q1, median, Q3 and max}. How is an outlier determined? What is positive / negative skew? By physically dragging the maximum point students can determine when the whisker ‘breaks’ and an outlier is created. T...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/give-me-five
Work and Power
Students explore the relationship between power, work, and time. They also explore the relationship between power, force, and speed. Based on these explorations, students derive the equation P = Fv and solve problems dealing with power in various mechanical problems.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/work-and-power
Sound Intensity
Students investigate the relationship between sound intensity and distance for a commercial loudspeaker. They use collected data to identify a mathematical model for the relationship. They then compare this model with the inverse square law for an ideal point source.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/sound-intensity
Capacitors
Students explore the characteristics of capacitors. The activity begins with a look at the movement of charge in a parallel-plate capacitor and the effect of voltage on charge. Following the definition of capacitance, students explore how plate area, plate separation, and dielectrics affect capac...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/capacitors
A Little Light Work
Students will study graphs of light intensity at various distances from a light sensor. They will use power and linear regressions to determine the relationship between light intensity and distance from the light source. They will also develop their own models for the relationship.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/a-little-light-work
Hot Air, Cold Body: Using Newton's law of cooling to determine time of death
Use Newton's law of cooling to narrow down the number of suspects by determining when the victim was killed.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/hot-air--cold-body