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Modeling Herd Immunity

In this activity, students investigate the concept of herd immunity and the role vaccines/interventions can play in helping to control the spread of a communicable disease.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/modeling-herd-immunity

Optimizing Resources Using Census Data

In this activity, students investigate how to optimize resources to maximize support for people in danger from flooding.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/optimizing-resources-using-census-data

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.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/food-truck

Big Data Sets- Well Being OECD

Students can explore the data in this activity from the OECD well-being survey updated July 2022. 
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/exploring-data@-well-being

Big Data Sets - Climate Change

Students can explore different sets of data associated with climate change with respect to variables such as temperature, precipitation, and natural disasters by state and by regions in the US.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/exploring-data-@-climate-change

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.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/modeling@-exploring-medical-tests-results

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. 
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/modeling-game-of-hog

Big Data Sets - CO2 Levels

Students can explore the data of the monthly mean amounts of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere measured in parts per million at Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii from 1958 to 2022. 
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/exploring-data-@-co2-levels

Local Linearity

Students explore zooming in on various functions including piecewise functions.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/local-linearity

Shuffleboard Slide with Proportions

In this coding activity, students will create a shuffleboard game using Python and mathematics. 
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/shuffleboard-slide

Putt Putt with Python

In this coding activity, students will create a golf game.  The golf game gives the user two random points, one for the golf ball and one for the golf hole.  The user will enter a value for the slope.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/putt-putt-with-python

Gettin' Trig-y with Python

In this Python coding activity, students will write a program that generates a random sine, cosine or tangent ratio.  It will ask the user to enter a different trigonometric ratio based on the given triangle information. It will evaluate the user’s input. 
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/gettin-trigy-with-python

Paying off a Loan

In this coding activity, students will write a program that asks for the principle, annual interest rate and monthly payment.  The output will display the approximate number of months it will take to pay off as well as the total amount paid.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/paying-off-a-loan

Factor Darts

In this coding activity, students will create a dart game that generates four random quadratic expressions. For each question the player answers correctly, the player will get another shot at the dart board. 
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/factor-darts

Rational Quadratics Zeros

In this coding activity, students will extend the code from Integer Quadratic Zeros to create a game that allows exploration of other factored equation forms.  
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/rational-quadratics-zeros

Frisbee Golf Equations

In this coding activity, students will create a frisbee golf game, using Python and mathematics.   
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/frisbee-golf-equations

Fraction Tic Tac Toe

In this coding activity, students will create a fraction based, tic tac toe game using Python and mathematics. 
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/fraction-tic-tac-toe

Integer Darts

In this coding activity, students will create an integer dart game using Python and mathematics. 
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/integer-darts

Cybersecurity 3 - Hail, Caesar!

Building on the concepts learned in Activity 2, this activity introduces students to Caesar ciphers. Students will experiment with encoding messages by using a Caesar shift, which is used to switch up the order of letters in the alphabet to transform plaintext into a ciphertext.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/cybersecurity-3

Cybersecurity 6- Brute Force

Building on the concepts learned in Activity 5, the student hacker will now attempt a brute force attack to decrypt the hashed password. The students will observe the key differences between this and the rainbow table method.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/cybersecurity-6

Match the Graph

In this activity, students will match their motion to a given graph of position versus time and to a graph of velocity versus time. They will apply the mathematical concepts of slope and y-intercept to a real-world situation.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/match-the-graph_cxii

Transcription and Translation

In this lesson, students will use simulations and models to interact with both the transcription and translation machinery.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/transcription-and-translation

Altitude to the Hypotenuse

Explore the relationship between the length of the altitude to the hypotenuse in a right triangle and the lengths of the two segments formed when this altitude intersects the hypotenuse.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/altitude-to-the-hypotenuse

Diffusion Data Collection Lab

In this lesson, students will use varying molarities of a salt solution to observe diffusion through a membrane.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/diffusion-data-collection-lab

Contingency Tables and Chi-Square

This lesson involves deriving and interpreting the chi-square as an indication of whether two variables in a population are independent or associated.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/contingency-tables-and-chisquare