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Compound Interest

This lesson involves exploring the formula for compound interest as a function of the initial deposit, interest rate, and the number of pay periods per year.
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Maximizing the Area of a Garden

In this activity, students explore the area of a garden with a rectangular shape that is attached to a barn. Exactly three sides of the garden must be fenced. Students will sketch possible gardens and enter their data into a spreadsheet.
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Completing the Square Algebraically

Complete the square algebraically to rewrite a quadratic expression.
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Max Area, Fixed Perimeter

The student will use a rectangle of fixed perimeter to find the dimensions of the rectangle of maximum area.
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Completing the Square

Complete the square in an algebraic expression.
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Living on the Edge

Students build a solution to a rather complex problem: Finding the edge length of an octahedron given its volume by solving two simpler problems first.
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Why is the Sky Blue and When Will We Ever Use This?

Have you ever tried to come up with a real life example for a rational function with an exponent to the negative four? Have you ever wondered why the sky is blue? Here is a short example of the uses of a rational function.
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Exponential vs. Power

Compare rates of growth between an exponential function and a power function for positive x-values.
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Getting Ready for Quadratics

This activity is intended as a skill-building exercise to familiarize students with TI-Nspire skills they will need to work through a unit studying the properties of quadratic functions. The activity includes exercises on Creating a Scatter Plot, Finding a Curve of Best Fit, and Tracing a Function.
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Function Composition

Explore the composition of a linear and a quadratic function.
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Complex Number Multiplication

This lesson involves the product of complex numbers, powers of i and complex conjugates.
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Complex Number Addition

This lesson involves the addition of two complex numbers.
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Cybersecurity 1: All Clear

Activity 1 introduces students to “cleartext” messaging. Students will send messages between two micro:bit radios on one of 83 radio channels using plaintext characters, referred to as cleartext. The “student hacker” will attempt to eavesdrop on the conversation by listeni...
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Cybersecurity 5 - Turn the (Rainbow) Tables

Building on the concepts learned in Activity 4, it’s up to the student hacker to turn the tables by working out the method for hacking SHA-256 password encryption.The student hacker must search a rainbow table, which is comprised of precomputed hashes from known and frequently used password...
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Vernier - Freezing and Melting of Water

In this lesson, students will collect and analyze data of freezing and melting water.
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Solution 11942: Converting Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions on the TI-83 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.

Solution 11942: Converting Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions on the TI-83 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators. Solution 11942: Converting Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions on the TI-83 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators. global Solution 11942: Converting Mixed Numbers to Improper F...
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Solution 34494: Creating a Scatter Plot on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.

Solution 34494: Creating a Scatter Plot on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators. Solution 34494: Creating a Scatter Plot on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators. global Solution 34494: Creating a Scatter Plot on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Pl...
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Solution 34495: Converting Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions on the TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.

Solution 34495: Converting Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions on the TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators. Solution 34495: Converting Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions on the TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators. global Solution 34495: Converting Mixed Numbers to Imprope...
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Modeling Basketball and Golf shots with Quadratics

Students learn the quadratic equation in vertex form by modeling President Obama shooting hoops. Then attempt to hit a hole-in-one on 3 holes of golf by determining the equation of the flight of the ball. The activity concludes with a 10-question quiz.
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Big Data Sets - Median income

Using the data in the TNS file on Median Income, students can explore trends of workers aged 15 and over across gender, race, occupation, and education and by state as of 2020. 
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Optimizing Resources Using Census Data

In this activity, students investigate how to optimize resources to maximize support for people in danger from flooding.
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Modeling: Optimal Locations for a Food Truck

In this activity, students will investigate where to locate a food truck in Washington DC to maximize the number of potential customers.
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Modeling Judging a Poster Contest

In this TI-Nspire family activity, students use the ratings made by five judges in a poster competition with the goal of deciding the top three posters based on the ratings made by the judges.
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Modeling: Exploring Medical Tests Results

In this activity, students investigate ideas that have appeared in many sources related to the recent pandemic. They will become familiar with terms such as false positives and false negatives, prevalence, sensitivity and specificity.
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Modeling The Game of Hog

This activity engages students in a dice game with the goal of finding the optimum strategy for winning, in this case, maximizing the possible number of points when tossing dice as long as no sixes show up in a toss. 
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