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Vernier - How Low Can You Go?

In this activity, students will use an EasyTemp temperature probe to determine the normal melting temperature of ice. They will then study how the addition of salt to the melting ice affects its melting temperature. They will finally formulate a procedure for reaching the coldest melting temperat...
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NASA - Weightless Wonder

In this activity, students explore quadratic functions through the real-world example of weightless flight and the gravitational pull of the earth on objects in orbit.
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Forensics Case 6 - Measuring Momentum: Using distance moved after impact to estimate velocity

This activity introduces the concept of momentum as it applies to vehicle collisions. Students accurately gather data of collision of a vehicle with a stationary object, and establish a relationship between the distance an object moves after a collision with a vehicle and the momentum of the vehi...
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Rose Curve

This lesson involves clicking on sliders to observe the effect of changing the values of a and n in the equation r = asin(nθ).
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Rose Curve- 84

In this activity, students will observe the effect of changing the values of a and n in the equation r = asin(nθ).
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Linear Inequalities

Students observe tables of values to see that inequalities are true for some values of the variable and not for others.
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Solution 25070: Troubleshooting Issues Capturing Application Screen Images using the TI Screen Capture Application of the TI Connect™ Software.

Solution 25070: Troubleshooting Issues Capturing Application Screen Images using the TI Screen Capture Application of the TI Connect™ Software. Solution 25070: Troubleshooting Issues Capturing Application Screen Images using the TI Screen Capture Application of the TI Connect™ Software. ...
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The Classic Box Problem - Exploration

This lesson takes a classic optimization problem and uses the dynamic linking capabilities to visualize the problem in multiple representations: diagramatic, geometric, graphic, numeric.
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Segments and Chords in a Circle

This activity is designed to allow students an opportunity to gain an understanding of the relationship among the segment measures formed by intersecting chords in a circle. It includes an interactive geometry page, some circle problems, and a Euclidean proof.
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The Sprinkler and the Lawn

Students will apply the concepts of angle bisector, incenter of a triangle, and percentages to solve a real-world problem involving a circular sprinkler and a triangular-shaped lawn.
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Shortest Distance

Students will discover, through exploration, that the shortest distance from a point on a line to the origin is a measure of a perpendicular line segment. You will investigate this minimization problem and support the analytical explanations with interactive explorations.
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Transformtions and Tessellations

In this activity you will construct a variety of transformations. In Problem #1 you will create a reflection of a pentagon, in Problem #2 a translation of a regular hexagon, in Problem #3 a rotation of a quadrilateral in two ways, in Problem #4 a dilation of a triangle. In each case you will ob...
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Similar Figures

Observe what happens to ratios of pairs of side of rectangles and triangles.
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Triangle Midsegment Exploration

The activity has the students investigate the relationship of the midsegment to the third side of the triangle. In addition the students investigate the area of the smaller triangles compared to the larger one and uses the results to solve the "campground" problem. There is a set of follow-up q...
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Transformations: Reflections

Explore what a reflection does to an object.
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Implicit Differentiation Tangent Line Problem

How to solve Implicit Differentiation Tangent Line Problem in a Ti-Nspire Cas CX
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Possible Lengths of Sides of Triangles

The first problem in this activity has students explore the varying length of the third side of a triangle when 2 sides are given. They will discover that the length of the third side must be between the difference and the sum of the other 2 sides. The second problem extends this idea of the le...
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Properties of Parallel Lines

This activity is designed to incorporate the TI-Nspire Navigator system to provide a paperless activity. Students will investigate the relationships formed when two parallel lines are cut by a transversal. They will make observations from angle measurements. This is a great activity for beginn...
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Exploring the Geometric Means of a Right Triangle - When the Altitude to the Hypotenuse Is Drawn

Students will explore the concept of geometric mean and solve right triangle problems using geometric mean proportions. A TI-Nspire activity demonstrates interactively the geometric mean relationship, and an activity sheet applies the relationship to solve triangle problem. Most discussions of g...
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Exploring Transformations

Investigate translating and reflecting shapes in the coordinate plane and observe how the new image is related to the original shape.
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Volume- IB

Students define right and oblique three dimensional figures and calculate the volume for prisms, pyramids, cylinders, and cones.
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Can I Make a Triangle?

This TI-Nspire activity is for the Triangle Inequality Theorem. There are 3 problems that contain 3 segments each. The student tries to make triangles with these segments. They compare the lengths of the shortest to the length of the longest to see if the inequality is true or false. For the...
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Angles in Polygons

This is a self-contained activity that is designed to incorporate the TI-Nspire Navigator system which provides for a paperless activity that can be easily managed during and after the class period. Students will investigate the relationships of the interior and exterior angles in a polygon. T...
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Logic

This document reviews logical reasoning with problems on compound statements, conditional statements, and algebraic proofs.
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Angles & Chords in a Circle

This activity is designed to allow students to gain an understanding of the relationship between the arcs and angles formed by intersecting chords in a circle. It includes an interactive geometry page, some circle problems, and a Euclidean proof.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/angles--chords-in-a-circle