Cool in the Pool
...for spacewalks, astronauts train at NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL). NASA also uses the NBL to develop flight procedures and verify hardware compatibility, all of which are necessary to achieve mission success. In this problem, students are presented with a power outage, in which the poo...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-nasa
Arithmetic Sequences and Series
... Activity Overview In this activity, students will explore arithmetic sequences and series. They will consider the effect of the value for the common difference and first term using Lists and Spreadsheets on the TI-Nspire™ CX II. Finally, they will graphically analyze the arithmetic serie...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-arithmatic
Pearson's vs. Sprearman's Correlation Coefficient
In this activity, students will discuss and discover when and how to use both the Pearson’s product moment correlation coefficient and the Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient. Pearson's vs. Sprearman's Correlation Coefficient apcalculus website ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-pearson-spearman-correlation-coefficient
Does a Correlation Exist?
...e solver. Notes for using the TI-Nspire™ Navigator™ System are included throughout the activity. The use of the Navigator System is not necessary for completion of this activity. About the Lesson Downloads ZIP Correlation.ZIP PDF Teacher Notes.PDF ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-statistics
Rational Functions
In this activity, students will discover, or re-discover, the connection between a rational function, transformations, and both vertical and horizontal asymptotes. Rational Functions apcalculus website ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-rational-functions
Dynagraphs
...of a function to determine its rule. Students will discover conditions that would restrict a function's domain. Students will understand that a composition utilizes the output of the inside function as the input of the outside function. Students will understand the special relationship b...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-precalculus-dynagraphs
Does a Correlation Exist?
...e solver. Notes for using the TI-Nspire™ Navigator™ System are included throughout the activity. The use of the Navigator System is not necessary for completion of this activity. About the Lesson Downloads ZIP Correlation.ZIP PDF Teacher Notes.PDF ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-statistics
Chi-Squared Tests
... About the Lesson This lesson involves investigating chi-squared tests and distributions. As a result, students will: Compare different scenarios and determine which chi-square test is appropriate. Write the appropriate null and alternative hypotheses for the g...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-chi-square-tests
Families of Functions
...ts will fill in the table on the student activity sheet as they investigate the effects of parameters a, h and k on each graph. Students will use the completed table to make generalizations about the effects of a, h and k on the graphs of any function. As a result, students will: Describe th...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-families-of-functions
It’s to Be Expected
...Students will explore tree diagrams and expected values. Students will be asked to differentiate between independent and dependent events, as well as combining probabilities. Students will try to make a connection with how to understand these topics in IB Mathematics courses and on their final as...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-tobe-expected
Arithmetic Sequences and Series
...view Students use formulas to find the differences of the consecutive terms, plot a scatter plot of each sequence, and determine that sequences with common differences (called arithmetic sequences) have scatter plots whose points form a straight line. Arithmetic Sequences and Series ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-arithmetic-sequences
Is it normal?
In this activity, students will use the idea of a normal distribution to pull together multiple areas of probability and statistics. Is it normal? apcalculus website In this activity, students will u...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-is-it-normal
Biorhythms
... the equation for their physical, emotional and intellectual cycles according to the study of biorhythms. Whilst the study of biorhythms is generally completed with Astrology – “a self-fulfilling prophetic vagueness” and “Where to find the Pixies, Gnomes and Fairies in your Garden”, the mathemati...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-biorhythms
Rational Functions
In this activity, students will discover, or re-discover, the connection between a rational function, transformations, and both vertical and horizontal asymptotes. Rational Functions apcalculus website ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-rational-functions
Exploring Geometric Sequences
Exploring Geometric Sequences apcalculus website Students graphically analyze geometric series using graphs, and consider the effect of the value for the common ratio and first term using sliders. ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-exploring-geometric-sequences
Too Many Choices
...lications and Interpretation | Statistics and Probability Too Many Choices Students investigate the fundamental counting principle, permutations, and combinations. Key Steps Students will explore the fundamental counting principle and discover its formula. They will use di...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-too-many-choices
Pebbling the Chessboard
... Objectives Understand the limiting behaviour as n approaches infinity in a geometric sequence and its dependence on the value of the common ratio Use geometric sequences in contexts involving geometric growth or decay, such as compound interest. Vocabulary Sequence ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-pebbling-chessboard
Gradient of a Function
...e features of TI-Nspire to explore gradient via a tangent line determining if the gradient is negative, zero or positive. This information is used to complete a sign table as a lead in to stage two where the gradient is quantified and subsequently graphed by consideration of a set of points. In t...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-gradient
Discrimination of Parabolas
...e parabola to transformations where the coefficient of x-square is positive one. In the next stage this is changed to negative one then finally, it becomes a variable so students can dilate and transform the parabola. Students are required to constantly refine their conjecture(s) with regards to ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-discrimination-parabola
Tower of Hanoi
...in the legendary civilization only moved one disk per day. With this in mind, according to the legend, when will the world end? Solve the puzzle, determine the rule for the Geometric recursion relationship, and calculate the number of days required to complete the 64-disk problem. O...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-tower-hanoi
Exploring Geometric Sequences
...s and Algebra Activity Overview Students graphically analyze geometric series using graphs, and consider the effect of the value for the common ratio and first term using sliders. Exploring Geometric Sequences Key Steps For the first part of this activity, stu...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-exploring-geometric-sequences
Graphing Relationships
...y benefit from the discussion that occurs when working in a small group. Students should be able to understand how the first derivative provides information about where the function is increasing or decreasing and how the second derivative provides information about the concavity of the graph. M...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-graphing-relationships
Is it normal?
In this activity, students will use the idea of a normal distribution to pull together multiple areas of probability and statistics. Is it normal? apcalculus website In this activity, students will u...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-is-it-normal
Biorhythms
... the equation for their physical, emotional and intellectual cycles according to the study of biorhythms. Whilst the study of biorhythms is generally completed with Astrology – “a self-fulfilling prophetic vagueness” and “Where to find the Pixies, Gnomes and Fairies in your Garden”, the mathemati...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-biorhythms
Discrimination of Parabolas
...e parabola to transformations where the coefficient of x-square is positive one. In the next stage this is changed to negative one then finally, it becomes a variable so students can dilate and transform the parabola. Students are required to constantly refine their conjecture(s) with regards to ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-discrimination-parabola