Solution 18669: Adjusting the Contrast on a Texas Instruments' Basic, Elementary, Scientific and Financial Calculator.
...sic, Elementary, Scientific or Financial calculator. There are 3 scientific calculators that are exceptions to this, the TI-30XS Multiview™, the TI-34 Multiview, and the TI-36 X Pro. To change the contrast on these calculators, use the contrast keys. Alternate between [2nd] and [-] to lighten t...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/scientific-elem-calculators/product-usage/18669
Solution 12305: Calculating nth Roots Using the TI-36X Solar and TI-30Xa Family Scientific Calculators.
... Home | Scientific, elementary & basic calculators Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I perform nth root computations using the TI-36X Solar or TI-30Xa family scientific calculators? The example below will demonstrate how to perform nth root computatio...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/scientific-elem-calculators/product-usage/12305
Solution 12153: Performing Polar and Rectangular Conversions using the TI-89 Family, and Voyage™ 200 Graphing Calculators.
...nvert the rectangular coordinates 7-9i into polar form1) Press [2nd][,] for the opening bracket 2) Input 7,-93) Press [2nd][÷] for the closing bracket4) Press [Catalog] (if using the TI-92 family or Voyage 200, press [2nd][2]), scroll down to >polar and press [Enter] 5) On the screen, [7,9]>polar...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/12153
Predicting White Blood Counts
Students find equations, which best-fit the data, using different regression models built into their calculators. The best method of handling this data, is to break the data into sections and fit different periods of time with different equations. Using their models, they predict when the patie...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/predicting-white-blood-counts
Phosphate Analysis
One method of measuring the phosphate concentration is by using a Colorimeter. This instrument measures the amount of light transmitted through a sample at a given wavelength. The amount of light absorbed is mathematically related to the concentration of the solution.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/phosphate-analysis
Solving Equilibrium Problems
In this activity, the students will use the Calculator application to determine the unknown species (x) using known initial concentrations, the change in concentration, and a given value for the equilibrium constant (K). The student will use the following functions: the Calculator Application the...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/solving-equilibrium-problems
Investigating of pH and Conductivity during a titration of a diprotic acid
In this investigation sulfuric acid will be added to a solution of Ba(OH)2 using a pH probe and a conductivity probe. From this process the pH of first and second equivalence points will be determined along with mapping the conductivity during the titration process.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/investigating-of-ph-and-conductivity-during-a-titration-of-a-diprotic-acid
Exploring the Relationship Between Mass and Volume
In this activity the student will use the List and Spreadsheet, Graphs and Geometry, and Calculator applications to analyze the relationship between mass and volume. The student will use the following functions: enter data into lists name lists use formulas to populate data determine regression...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/exploring-the-relationship-between-mass-and-volume
Seed Growth
To observe germination and understand plant seeding development. To use the graphics calculator to find the line of regression.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/seed-growth
Cell Vocabulary
This StudyCards™ stack enables students to review the vocabulary associated with cell biology.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/cell-vocabulary
Diffusion and Equilibrium
Students will observe how equilibrium is reached when salt is added to water.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/diffusion-and-equilibrium
How Long Ago Did You Have A Mole?
A great activity for mole day (10 / 23) or with radioactive decay! In this activity, students will predict when a 'mole of a substance' was presence. Based upon radioactive decay rate of a substance, the initial amount found, and the mole concept students will create a graph and interpolate wit...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/how-long-ago-did-you-have-a-mole
Ohm's Law
In this activity, students will explore the relationship between current and potential difference for several resistors which obey Ohm's Law. They will experimentally measure the resistance of the resistors. Students will then examine the relationship between current and potential difference us...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/ohms-law
Absorption and Radiation
Different surfaces absorb and radiate radiation at different rates. In this activity you will analyze the absorption and radiation rates of two surfaces by monitoring the temperature changes of each of them.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/absorption-and-radiation
Heat Transfer by Conduction
The purpose of this activity is to monitor the transfer of heat between 2 materials by measuring the temperature changes in them.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/heat-transfer-by-conduction
Index of Refraction: Treasure at the Bottom of the Sea
Refractive index is an important physical property of a substance that can be used for identification, purity determination or measurement of concentration. This activity is designed for the TI-Nspire handheld and intends to help students understand the refraction of light as it moves from one m...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/index-of-refraction--treasure-at-the-bottom-of-the-sea
Force on a Spring
The Learning Check file assesses student understanding of Hooke's Law.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/force-on-a-spring
Discovering Ohm's Law
In this activity students use Vernier Voltage and Current Probes to investigate Ohm's Law. The students collect data and use their graphing calculators to perform data analysis and "discover" Ohm's Law.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/discovering-ohms-law
Introduction to Electric Circuits
This activity will show how to properly connect wires to make a closed electric circuit. Included in this will be how to connect batteries in series and/or in parallel, and how to properly measure potential drops across a resistor and current for electron current and conventional current circui...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/introduction-to-electric-circuits
Equipotentials and Electric Fields
In this activity, students explore the concept of equipotentials around point charges. Students use the simulation to plot equipotentials and observe the patterns near a single positive charge, near two positive charges, and near a positive and a negative charge. Students also explore the relat...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/equipotentials-and-electric-fields
Equipotentials and Electric Fields
In this activity, students will explore concepts related to equipotentials near point charges and the relationship between equipotentials and electric fields. Students will use a simulation to plot equipotentials near a single positive charge, near two positive charges, and near a positive and a...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/equipotentials-and-electric-fields_1
Exploring Hooke's Law
Students will conduct experiment to determine the spring constant of a spring scale and interpret data to find a linear fit for the data points.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/exploring-hookes-law
Exploring Parametric Equations With the 'Human Cannonball'
Students will explore the use of parametric equations to model the motion of the 'Human Cannonball' after being fired from a cannon. Key graph features will be explored, including maximum height, length of time in the air, and maximum distance traveled through the use of parametric equations and...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/exploring-parametric-equations-with-the-human-cannonball
What is Boiling?
We will investigate the effects of heat on matter by studying boiling waterhttps://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/what-is-boiling
Ratios in Regular Polygons
Students use linear measurement and calculators to investigate the ratios between corresponding parts of regular polygons.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/ratios-in-regular-polygons