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Let's Go to the Furniture Market

This lesson is designed to have students use linear programming to relate mathematics to the business world. Students calculate profits for a furniture business to prepare for the famous, semi-annual "Furniture Market" in North Carolina.
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Linear Equations

In this lesson students will learn how to determine the equation of a line using two points. Students will be finding there answer and then graphing the equation in Activity Center to see if it they are correct.
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Tracing Paper Inequalities

Students graph systems of linear inequalities in two variables in the Cartesian coordinate plane and find their solutions.
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Background Images with Navigator Activity Center

This is a collection of activities using the Navigator Activity Center. Each activity has a background image, activity settings, and two list (L1 is x-coordinates and L2 is y-coordinates.) There are two Word documents. The first explains how to create these activities using TI-Connect and Act...
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Transformations of Absolute Value Functions

In this activity, students explore transformations of absolute value functions by examining graphs of families of functions. Students will recognize patterns and make predictions about transformations of absolute value functions.
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Transformations: Two Functions or Not Two Functions

Students create original artwork using all functions and conics studied throughout the course. Lines and absolute values, conic sections and whatever else they can stick in a "y=" are combined with some calculator tricks to make works of art that the students are really proud of.
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Here’s Looking at Euclid

Students explore several ways to calculate the Greatest Common Divisor and Least Common Multiple, including using Euclid’s Algorithm.
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Verifying Absolute Value Inequalities with a Graphical Approach

Find the solution sets of absolute value inequalities like abs(x-3)5 using the equation editor (y=). Focus on finding the boundaries of inequality intervals.
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Using TRNSFRM APP

This activity introduces the use of TRNSFRM APP and the effect of A and B in AX + B as well as discovering Amplitude, Period and Vertical shift of sinusoids with the aid of a slinky!
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Using the Conics Apps to enhance instruction in the Algebra classroom

This is a short exploration lesson plan using the Conics Apps to introduce a lesson on circles.
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Manual Fit

Students manipulate parabolas so that the curve matches a set of data points.
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Light at a Distance: Distance and Light Intensity

In this activity, students will use a light sensor to record the light intensity at various distances from a bulb. They will compare the data to an inverse square and a power law model.
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Solving Systems of Equations

This activity can be used as a self assessment or as a small quiz over solving systems of linear equations. Requires knowledge of substitution and elimination.
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Solve Square Root Equation

This StudyCards™ set begins with "what is an equation?" and continues with developing the connection between points on the graph of the related function and a solution to an equation. Use with Foundations for College Mathematics, ch. 8-5.
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An Introduction to Inverse Variation

In this lesson, students will explore the properties of inverse variation functions by analyzing a scatter plot that is produced by the students. This lesson uses the Activity Center in TI-Navigator.
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Geometric Sequences And Series

Students will represent and analyze mathematical situations and structures using algebraic symbols. They will also use mathematical models to represent and understand quantitative relationships.
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Absolutely Wonderful

The activity uses Cabri Jr. and TI-Navigator™ to explore the angle between the branches of an absolute value function. By the end of the activity, absolute value functions will be connected to trigonometry. This activity can be used in an algebra 2/pre-calculus course where students are already...
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Beebopper Shoe Store adapted from CPM Mathematics 1-Algebra 1

The purpose of this activity is to allow students to collect data, use that data to create list and graphs. The students can then answer questions related to how to best stock the Beebopper Shoe Store. The students then use the data and graph to determine if there is a relationship between a pers...
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Balloons

This activity is about gathering data to create a scatter plot and then look at a line of best fit. Students will measure the circumference of a blown up balloon and then they will time how long it takes the balloon to deflate. They will enter this information in to their lists and then graph t...
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Exponent Game

Students compare powers and decide whether to add or subtract values to a cumulative total so that the total stays as close to zero as possible.
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From a Distance...You Can See It!

Students find the distance between points using common fractions and decimals, with the concepts of midpoint and distance. They also learn to solve problems using the Pythagorean theorem.
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What Goes Around Comes Around - But Can You Measure It? (Perimeter, Area, and Volume)

Students find the area and the perimeter for several geometric shapes. They also determine the surface area and volume of spheres.
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Eating Out

Students examine data and make graphs to represent the data. They interpret the data and answer questions. They also learn to calculate percentages and angle measures.
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Let Us Count the Ways!

Students evaluate expressions using permutations and combinations of data elements on the calculator. They solve problems using these counting principles.
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Repeating Elevens

Students compute multiples of 11, 111, 1111, and so forth, search for patterns in the products, and write generalizations of those patterns.
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