The Ordinary Man
Students will estimate the heights of various celebrities in inches. They will convert inches to feet, and they will interpret the calculator results to express the estimated heights in feet and inches. Finally, they will graph the estimated heights and actual heights of the celebrities.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/the-ordinary-man_1
So Many Zeros!
Students will explore standard and scientific notation representations of numbers. Students will also discuss the need for different representations of very large or small numbers, and they will see real-world examples of these representations.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/so-many-zeros_1
Circumference and Area of a Circle
Students explore how to derive pi (∏) as a ratio. Students also study the circumference and area of a circle using formulas.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/circumference-and-area-of-a-circle
Can Pythagoras Swim?
Students will investigate relationships between sides of right triangles to understand the Pythagorean theorem and then use it to solve problems. Students will simplify expressions using radicals and exponents in this activity.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/can-pythagoras-swim_1
What’s Half of a Half of a Half?
Students will use a physical model to determine what happens when they repeatedly halve a piece of paper, and then they reassemble the pieces into a whole. They then use an algebraic model to analyze the same situation, which leads to an introductory discussion of limits.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/whats-half-of-a-half-of-a-half
Find the Square Root...
Students who understand the basic concept of square roots learn how to evaluate expressions and equations that have rational and irrational solutions. Students also explore solutions to equations and investigate the differences between exact and approximate solutions using the calculator.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/find-the-square-root
The First Twelve Days of School
Students learn to organize data, look for patterns, and solve problems. They will count the number of "coins" in a variation of The Twelve Days of Christmas song. They will also generalize the patterns through symbolic expressions.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/the-first-twelve-days-of-school
LRAM_RRAM_MRAM -- A Graphical Investigation of how area under a curve is approx with rectangles.
This activity is designed for the student to investigate how area bounded by a curve and the x-axis can be approximated with areas of rectangles using LRAM, RRAM, MRAM.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/lram_rram_mram--a-graphical-investigation-of-how-area-under-a-curve-is-approx-with-rectangles
Webinar: Kickstart AP® Precalculus- Polynomials & Rates of Change
With a new year starting in AP® Precalculus, now is the perfect time to explore new activities and skills to help support your students through the first half of Unit 1: Polynomial Functions.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/ap-precal_webinar_exploring-poly
Video Tutorials for the TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator
Web-based video tutorials answer common questions students and teachers may have when learning how to use the TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/tutorials_84-ce
3x3 Linear Systems of Equations
This lesson involves connecting graphical representations of systems of linear equations in three variables to the number of solutions of those systems.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/3x3-linear-systems-of-equations
10% Rule
This lesson involves investigating the differences between the standard deviations of sampling distributions of means for samples taken from finite populations with and without replacement.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/10-rule_1
Domain, Range and Function Mapping
Students explore the concept of domain, range and function mapping through a variety of visual representations. Interactive sets, ordered pairs and graphs provide for opportunities for students to explore, the idea is then flipped as students build a function to match the domain and range supplied.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/domain-range-and-function-mapping
It's To Be Expected - 84
Students use a tree diagram to find theoretical probabilities and use this information with lists to find the expected value.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/its-to-be-expected
Regressions of Olympic Proportions
Students use the Manual-Fit and Linear Regression commands to find lines of best fit to model Olympic data.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/regressions-of-olympic-proportions
Math By Hand App
Reinforce how to perform the "standard algorithms" for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division with the Math by Hand App on your calculator.Reinforce how to perform the "standard algorithms" for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division with the Math by Hand App on your calculator. Students can see step-by-step details emphasizing the base-10 system, as well as the "fast math" efficient steps that help users learn and rev...https://education.ti.com/en/software/details/en/D34D95982C0841DD991496E76BCDEAE2/83mathbyhand
Decimal Defender for the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Families
The Decimal Defender App for the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Families encourages multiplication and division by powers of 10 in a fun setting.The Decimal Defender App lets you practice multiplying and dividing numbers by a power of 10 in a fun setting. This number sense skill is a foundation for learning multiplication and division algorithms, as well as helping students understand topics such as scientific notation, the metric system...https://education.ti.com/en/software/details/en/93102606C11440208CAFA592597860EB/83decimaldefender
Solve It App for the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Families
A learning activity tool for the pre-algebra and algebra student that's disguised as a game!Math practice disguised as fun! A learning activity tool for the pre-algebra and algebra student that's disguised as a game! Students will enjoy solving practice mathematical equations by meeting the three levels of challenges; bronze, silver and gold. The Solve It App is available ...https://education.ti.com/en/software/details/en/562D2026984B49BCA5CB9A98C783E9A7/83solveit
Topics in Algebra 1 (Chapters 1- 5) App for TI- 83 Plus & TI-84 Plus Families
The power of an Algebra 1 tutorial on your calculator.The power of an Algebra 1 tutorial on your calculator. Students can practice basic Algebra 1 concepts using the tutorial and practice activities to develop algebra comprehension. Students can explore concepts such as: Number sense Linear equations Linear functions Linear inequal...https://education.ti.com/en/software/details/en/287DD37C5F4C4D5FAF68FB61E2241E22/83topicsinalgebra
What is My Angle?
Improve comprehension of the measure of angles through real-world examples in this unique Concept App.This App improves comprehension of the measure of angles through real-world examples using the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Families of graphing calculators. This is a Concept App. Concept Apps have not completed full product testing and/or definition.https://education.ti.com/en/software/details/en/F40B616F90A24C56A46159E3F0DF06F5/83whatismyangle
NoteFolio™ App for the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Families
Using the new TI Keyboard along with the NoteFolio™ App, students can easily type notes in any class!Using the new TI Keyboard along with the NoteFolio™ App, students can easily type notes in any class! The TI Keyboard combined with the NoteFolio™ App on your graphing calculator creates a basic word processing tool that will allow the user to create new notes or edit previous notes. In add...https://education.ti.com/en/software/details/en/AAFAF3AB9E4948BB996D6A52FD3295F6/83notefolio
Families of Functions Modular Course
This modular course is a series of video-based lessons providing instruction on how to graph, explore and transform parent functions.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/families-of-functions-modular-course
How Far Am I Off?
Students calculate a confidence interval using the chi-square distribution to estimate a population variance.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/how-far-am-i-off_1
Percentiles & Z-Scores
Students explore percentiles and z-scores of normal distributions by graphing and calculating.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/percentiles--zscores_1