STEM Behind Health - Beta Cells and Box Plots
...mulated in Diabetes Research: Beta Cells and Box Plots. Now a senior lab coordinator at Sanford, Camille extends her enthusiasm for STEM education beyond the lab and into the classroom. “I enjoy opportunities to volunteer with students. I tell them about the cool technology we work with, and ho...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-health/diabetes-research
STEM Behind Health - Breast Cancer
...s use every day in the search for more effective diagnostics, treatments and cures. “The more young people we can get this message out to, the more they’ll be aware about the possibilities of career pathways in science, research, medicine, and health related field,” she says. Dr. Gaba and her co...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-health/breast-cancer
Statistics & Probability
...come occurs. 397179 Intro to Data Planning and Resources Objectives Students should understand the idea of a distribution of a set of data. They can identify clusters, peaks, and gaps, and recognize common shapes in graphical representations of data (skewed, symmetric, uniform, mound shap...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/statistics
Intro to Rates
...96 Intro to Rates Planning and Resources Objectives Students should understand and be able to identify the unit rate associated with a ratio. They should recognize that equivalent ratios have the same unit rate. Vocabulary rate unit rate This lesson helps students to understand...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/introduction-to-rates
Ratios and Fractions
...to look for The language “part to part” and “part to whole” is deliberately avoided as this language is constraining and limits student thinking as they continue to work with ratios in situations such as those involving slope and similarity. Sample Assessment The ratio of people over 45 years of ...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/ratios-and-fractions
Lua Scripting
...e more likely to read them in the entirety rather than skim or skip. Use images rather than words Images can more quickly and powerfully convey meaning than words. Ensure that images look good and are sized appropriately for all platforms. Don’t interrupt the flow Use notificati...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/lua-scripting
Ghost: STEM Behind Hollywood
...is interdum. Pharetra Ornare Mattis Magna Commodo A legend was born the night Biker Bob crossed the centerline and skidded into the great beyond. Now the popular TV show "Ghost Nabbers" claims it has proof the tall tales are true. Put your students on the case. They’ll analyze the scie...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood/ghost
Ratios Within and Between Scaled Shapes
...lanning and Resources Objectives Students should understand the relationship between a scale factor and the corresponding sides of two figures. They recognize that area scales by the square of the linear scale factor of the sides of a figure. Vocabulary scale factor In this lesso...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/ratios-within-and-between-scaled-shapes
Forensics: STEM Behind Hollywood
..., the simulation provides opportunities to learn about the structure of DNA, the use of restriction enzymes to break DNA into specific strands, how they are sequenced and what they mean. Sollicitudin Purus Condimentum Aenean eu leo quam. Pellentesque ornare sem...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood/forensics
STEM Behind Health - Rare Diseases
...ent, said researchers have traced the cause of the disorder to faulty enzymes in neurological cells. Without the enzymes to clear waste from cells, they die, and if enough are affected, disabilities begin emerging, often resulting in death within a few years. Jill Weimer, Ph.D., director of the C...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-health/rare-diseases
STEM Behind Health
...type 1 diabetes. See the activity Diabetes Research: Beta Cells and Box Plots An essential math principle, the key to controlling blood sugar See the activity .solo-hero.fullimage .content-container { width: 200%; Type 1 Diabetes: Managing a critical ...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-health
Analyzing Distributions
...ategorical data. Whereas, the bars in histograms represent frequencies associated with quantitative values. What to look for Students consider what they can learn from different representations of the same data using a dot plot, a box plot and a histogram. Sample Assessment Which of the segments ...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/statistics/sequence1/analyzing-distributions
Ratios and Rational Numbers
...tional Numbers Planning and Resources Objectives Students should be able to use and interpret unit rates for ratios given as rational numbers. They are able to compare the graphs of different equivalent ratios. Vocabulary rational number In this lesson, students compare graphs t...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/ratios-and-rational-numbers
Solving Proportions
...and Resources Objectives Students should use a variety of strategies for solving problems involving proportions, including finding a unit rate. They can distinguish situations that involve proportional relationships from those that do not. Vocabulary constant of proportionality proportional r...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/solving-proportions
Student Camps | Texas Instruments
...These camps help students leverage Texas Instruments (TI) graphing calculators to analyze and solve problems, while deepening their understanding of key topics. TI will provide an instructor who will lead the camp in person or online. The district is required to ensure a certified educa...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/student-camp
Superheroes: STEM Behind Hollywood
...nare Mattis Magna Commodo Download this free activity Superheroes Expert “Woah…how’d they do that?” “Wait a minute…is that even possible?” When it comes to Superhero abilities, one man knows the answer. Meet Adam Weiner, the STEM Behi...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood/superheroes
Building Concepts Math Activities | Texas Instruments
...at is a Fraction? Planning and Resources Objectives Students should understand that a fraction can be represented as a point on a number line. They use a number line to interpret the following: 1. (a/b) is a copies of (1/b) 2. (a*n/n) is a fraction 3. (0/n) is equal to 0 Vocabulary fraction ...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities
What is Probability
...08115 What is Probability Planning and Resources Objectives Students recognize that probability measures the chance that an event will occur. They understand how to represent the theoretical probability for an event and can interpret the long-run relative frequency of an event. Vocabulary p...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/statistics/sequence1/what-is-probability
About Building Concepts
...epts “It really makes my students think. It doesn’t give them too much information, but it gives me enough to help them. I’m the facilitator and they’re the learners.” Angie Slicker Grade 7 math teacher Texas Professional development T³™ Workshops and free, on-demand T...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/about
Workshops by Texas Instruments
... the unique qualities of Building Concepts professional development. As Rinehart explains: “Teachers will experience the mathematics hands-on. So, they will solve problems. They will explain their reasoning to others. They will critique the reasoning of others. They will really model all of th...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/workshops
Pub Connect HMH
...Burger, Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II - ©2011, ©2012 CCSS Eds These Algebra 1, Geometry and Algebra 2 books offer TI-Nspire™ activities aligned to key content within each text of the series. Video tutorials are also provided for the TI-84 Plus family users. These digital materials can be found ...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/publisher-connections/hmh
Pub Connect BFW
... the fourth edition will provide students with the most effective text for learning statistics and succeeding on the AP* Exam. This program provides keystrokes and screenshots for TI Graphing Technology. In addition, activities, designed to illustrate important statistical concepts using the TI-N...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/publisher-connections/bfw
Ten80
...gineers, scientists, teachers, professors and parents all dedicated to helping students and teachers understand STEM subjects, STEM careers and how they affect the world around us. Ten80 Playing games is more than just a post-work activity Playing games with numbers and diving into m...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/publisher-connections/ten80
Media4Math
...eal-world, relevant applications of algebra to today's classroom. This series also integrates technology through the use of TI-Nspire™ handhelds.The key features of this series include guided interdisciplanary applications, clearly displayed keystrokes, and dynamic footage and animations that bri...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/publisher-connections/media4math
CORD Communications
...based on concrete, “real-world” applications. Incorporating TI-Nspire™ technology into a number of math labs not only gives students the knowledge they need, but a chance to work with exciting technologies as well. By showing the relevance of the math, a majority of students are equipped to be s...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/publisher-connections/cord_communications