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Areas In Intervals

Students use several methods to determine the probability of a given normally distributed value being in a given interval. First, they use the Integral tool to find areas under the curve and to the left of given values. Students continue the activity to find probabilities for which the correspond...
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Box Plots Introduction

This lesson involves representing distributions of data using box plots. The emphasis is on helping students understand the relationship between individual data values and the five-number summary. Students will move data within a dot plot and observe the changes within the corresponding box plot...
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The Classic Box Problem - Calculus

The Box_Problem_Calculus.tns document takes a classic problem from calculus and uses the dynamic linking capabilities of TI-Nspire to enact the problem in multiple representations: diagramatic, graphic, numeric, geometric, and symbolic. The problem is posed on the title screen shown at the right.
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Blocking Introduction

This lesson involves investigating the effectiveness of two mosquito sprays in a large tract of land by using two different experimental designs - one randomized design and one randomized block designs.
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Exploring Complex Roots

In this activity, you will explore the relationship between the complex roots of a quadratic equation and the related parabola's graph. Open the file CollegeAlg_ComplexRoots.tns on your TI-Nspire handheld device to work through the activity.
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Binomial Pdf- Eye Color

This lesson involves binomial trials, distributions, and probabilities. Students can create the tns file following the steps in Binomial_Pdf_Create_Eye_Color, or they can use the premade file Binomial_Pdf_Eye_Color.tns
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Exploring Quadratic Equations

Students will stretch and translate the parabola given by y = x2 and determine the effects on the equation. Students will also explore finding the vertex and zeros of a parabola and relate them to the equation.
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Volume by Cross Sections

Students will be introduced to the concept of finding the volume of a solid formed by cross sections of a function that form certain shapes.
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Difference in Means

This activity involves investigating whether a difference really seems to exist between two sample means.
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Exponentialis ~ Logarithmus

In this story-style activity, students work through a step-by-step review of solving exponential equations using logarithms. At first, they are guided through process of using logarithms and checking them, with the help of 'Terry Plotter the mathemagician'. Then, students review identities and pr...
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Investigating Correlation

This lesson involves investigating the connection between the scatterplot of bivariate data and the numerical value of the correlation coefficient.
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Introduction to the Central Limit Theorem

Students discover the Central Limit Theorem by simulating rolls of two, four, and seven number cubes via the random number generator.
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Interpreting R -squared

This lesson involves predicting values of a particular variable.
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Graphical Analysis

Students will analyze graphs of polynomials finding intervals over which the function is increasing or decreasing and positive or negative, as well as the function’s relative minimum and maximum values and x- and y-intercepts.
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Slopes of Secant Lines

Collect data about the slope of a secant line and then predict the value of the slope of the tangent line.
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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...
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Influencing Regression

This lesson involves a least-squares regression line fit to a set of nine values.
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Influence and Outliers

In this activity, students will identify outliers that are influential with respect to the least-squares regression line. Students will describe the role of the location of a point relative to the other data in determining whether that point has influence on the least-squares regression line.
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Slope Fields Forever

Dynamically explore a particular solution to a differential equation for different initial conditions and investigate slope fields.
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Slope Fields

Use a visual representation of the family of solutions to a differential equation.
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One- and Two-Variable Statistics--Review

In this activity, students will review the concepts that they have learned thus far in statistics. The first part of the activity includes one-variable topics such as graphing quantitative variables, calculating measures of central tendency and spread, and making comparisons. The second part incl...
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Secant/Tangent Line Connection

... 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 like as a separate func...
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Solids of Revolution

Students will investigate 3D visualizations of volumes created by rotating a function about the x-or y-axis. They will understand the concept and reason for the volume formula in order to be prepared for generalizations. Students will solve the definite integral by hand using the fundamental theo...
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Solids Of Revolution Between Two Curves

Students will investigate 3D visualizations of volumes created by rotating two functions about the x-or y-axis. They will understand the concept and reason for the volume formula in order to be prepared for generalizations. Students will solve the definite integral by hand using the fundamental t...
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Makin' It Through The Winter

Students simulate a binomial distribution and calculate probabilities for a variety of situations involving binomial probability distributions.
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