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Exploring the Equation of a Circle

Use Cabri® Jr to connect a circle's equation to its location on a coordinate grid and the size of its radius
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Exploring the Orthocenter of a Triangle

In this activity, students use the Cabri™ Jr. tools to draw altitudes in a triangle. They construct a line perpendicular to a given line and through a given point. NCTM Geometry Standard covered: Analyze characteristics and properties of 2- and 3-dimensional geometric shapes and develop mathemat...
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Body Relationships

Students will measure different parts of their body (height, thumb, etc.) and will create graphs to see if there are relationships between the measurements. Teachers can use the TI-Navigator™ System to compile student data so that students have more data points to plot on their graphs to help wi...
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Finding the Endpoint of a Segment Given One Endpoint and the Midpoint

The purpose of the activity is for students to verify how to determine the coordinates of an endpoint of a segment, given the midpoint and other endpoint, using the dynamic capabilities of Cabri Jr.
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Making Triangles

In this activity, students will investigate properties of triangles, classify the various types of triangles, and determine if specific side lengths will make a triangle or not.
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Area of Circles Review

Review Area with PowerPoint™ then use LearningCheck™ as an assessment.
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Investigating the Angle-Sum Theorem of Polygons

This activity will allow students to use Cabri Jr. to find the sum of the measures of interior angles of convex polygons and visually see how the Interior Angle Sum Theorem works.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/investigating-the-anglesum-theorem-of-polygons

Investigating the Slopes of Parallel and Perpendicular lines

In this activity, students investigate how equations of parallel and perpendicular lines relate to each other. They use the drawing and measurement tools of Cabri™ Jr. to explore the slopes of lines. NCTM Geometry Standards: Analyze characteristics and properties of 2- and 3-dimensional geometric...
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/investigating-the-slopes-of-parallel-and-perpendicular-lines

Inscribed Angles Intercepting The Same Arc

Students investigate the properties of angles inscribed in a circle. They use the drawing and measurement tools of Cabri™ Jr. to draw and measure certain angles, and establish the relationship between angles that intercept the same arc. NCTM Geometry Standard covered: Analyze characteristics and ...
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Connecting Translations, Reflection, and Rotations

In this activity, students will investigate the relationship among the three types of rigid transformations - translations, rotations, and reflections.
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Constructing the Diameter of a Circle

Given a circle, students will construct a diameter of the circle. They will use the following theorem: In the same circle, if one chord is a perpendicular bisector of another chord, then the first chord is a diameter.
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Constructing Triangles

This activity focuses on the various ways to construct the different types of triangles such as isosceles, equilateral, right, and right isosceles triangles. Students will begin by constructing triangles based on a minimal definition of the shape of the triangle. They will then make constructions...
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Exterior Angle Sums with Cabri Jr.

A Cabri Jr. activity studying exterior angle sums.
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Exploring Transformations with the Graphing Calculator

After an overview of coordinate notation, students explore transformations including translation, reflection, rotation, and dilation in a coordinate plane. The graphing calculator uses the list editor and functions with lists including the augment command and line graphs of familiar objects, a br...
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In Search of Toronto's Length of Daylight Hours Equation

Students will construct a scatterplot in TI-Navigator™ and through teacher guidance will find the parameters for y = Asin(B(x-C))+D.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/in-search-of-torontos-length-of-daylight-hours-equation

Introducing the Parabola

Students will understand patterns, relations, and functions.
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How Many Drivers? Investigating the Slope-Intercept Form of a Line

In this activity, students will be introduced to the slope-intercept form of a linear equation. They will recognize the effects of changes in the slope and y-intercept on the graph of a line. Students will use the Transformation Graphing application to find an approximate linear model of the actu...
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Introducing the Absolute Value Function

Students will examine data by comparing individual data points to the mean by finding the difference (positive or negative) and the distance from the mean.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/introducing-the-absolute-value-function

Identifying Types of Correlation from a Graph and Calculator

Students will identify different types of correlations graphically and by using the linear regression analysis obtained from a TI-84 Plus calculator. Students will also obtain and know the significance of a correlation coefficient as a result of this lesson.
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Exploring the Exponential Function

Students study the exponential function and differentiate between exponential growth or decay from an equation. They identify the coefficient in an equation that represents the rate of growth/decay. Students also explain the effect of changes in the values of A and B.
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Exploring the Exponential Function (Electronic Format Only)

In this activity, students study the exponential function. They differentiate between exponential growth and exponential decay from an equation. They identify the coefficient in an equation that represents the rate of growth/decay. Students also explain the effect of changes in the values of A an...
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/exploring-the-exponential-function-electronic-format-only

Exploring The Golden Arches

Using given nutritional information of popular items from McDonald's, the students will develop and test a conjecture based on the given information. The students will analyze the two-variable data using the graphics calculator by creating a scatter plot and regression equation.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/exploring-the-golden-arches

Exploring the Parabola and its Equation Part 1 and @

Starting with y=x^2 going all the way to (in part 2)y=ax^2+bx+c, how do changes in the quadratic equation/function change the appearance of the parabola.
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Arithmetic and Geometric means

This activity relates the concepts of the arithmetic and geometric means of two numbers. Students, with the aid of their TI calculators and TI-Navigator system, compute the arithmetic and geometric means for four different pairs of numbers. They send their results to the teacher's computer where ...
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Understanding Solutions of Systems Using Tables and Graphs

Students represent and analyze mathematical situations and structures using algebraic symbols.
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