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/analysis-approaches/nspire-gradient
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/analysis-approaches/nspire-families-of-functions
Tossing Dice
...As a result, students will: Observe how the simulated sampling distribution for the sums of the faces changes as the number of samples is increased. Compare their distribution of the sums of the faces of two randomly-tossed dice to their classmates' distributions, and observe how the distributio...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-tossing-dice
Can You Find Your Bearings?
...m the north. Bearings are usually given as a three-figure bearing. For example, 30° clockwise from the north is usually written as 030°. Bearings are commonly used when traveling by plane, boat, or just navigating a hike. Downloads ZIP Find Your Bearings.ZIP ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-can-you-find-your-bearings
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/analysis-approaches/nspire-precalculus-dynagraphs
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/analysis-approaches/nspire-pebbling-chessboard
Exploring Geometric Sequences
...and Approaches | Numbers and Algebra Activity Overview Students explore geometric series by considering the effect of the value for the common ratio and first term using sliders. Exploring Geometric Sequences Key Steps Students will explore geometric sequen...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-exploring-geometric-sequences
NASA- Newton's Cool in the Pool
... Vocabulary Exponential Logarithmic Inverses Ambient Temperature Neutral Buoyancy About the Lesson The goal of this activity is to help students analyze temperature-loss data graphically, use Newton’s Law of Cooling to predict temperature loss, solve the Newton’s Law of Cooling f...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-cool-in-the-pool
Profits equations and calculus
...Revenue Optimization Profit Differentiation Integration Profit Equations and Calculus The goal of this activity is to help students understand how the use of derivatives, optimization, and integration affect cost, revenue, and profit equations used in industry from a...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-profit-equations-calculus
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/analysis-approaches/nspire-arithmatic
Properties of Logs
...ches | Numbers and Algebra Objectives Students will be able to state and apply the properties of logarithms. Students will make comparisons between the properties of exponents and the properties of logarithms. Students will try to make a connection with how to understand ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-properties-of-logs
Can You Solve a Trig Equation?
...tudents will solve basic multi-step trigonometric equations within a finite interval. Students will review and use trigonometric identities to help in the solving of trigonometric equations. Students will try to make a connection with how to understand these topics in IB Mathematics cou...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-can-you-solve-a-trig-equation
Binomial PDF Eye Color
... As a result, students will: For a binomial distribution with a given sample size and probability of success find the probability of specific outcomes from a spreadsheet of values. find the probability of specific outcomes from the graph. Find the probability of mutually exclusive events fro...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-binomial
Rational Functions
...l asymptotes. They will examine these relationships graphically and algebraically. Students will be asked to create sliders on the handheld to help in their exploration and discussions. Vocabulary Sliders Vertical Asymptotes Input Output Horizontal Asymptotes...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-rational-functions
Rational Functions
...l asymptotes. They will examine these relationships graphically and algebraically. Students will be asked to create sliders on the handheld to help in their exploration and discussions. Students will try to make a connection with how to understand these topics in IB Mathematics courses a...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-rational-functions-updated
Is it normal?
...xamine these relationships graphically and algebraically. Students will be asked to use their handhelds to create normal distribution curves to help in their exploration and discussions. Students will try to make a connection with how to understand these topics in IB Mathematics courses a...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-is-it-normal
Can You Find Your Bearings?
...m the north. Bearings are usually given as a three-figure bearing. For example, 30° clockwise from the north is usually written as 030°. Bearings are commonly used when traveling by plane, boat, or just navigating a hike. Downloads ZIP Find Your Bearings.ZIP ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-can-you-find-your-bearings
Can You Solve a Trig Equation?
...tudents will solve basic multi-step trigonometric equations within a finite interval. Students will review and use trigonometric identities to help in the solving of trigonometric equations. Students will try to make a connection with how to understand these topics in IB Mathematics cou...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-can-you-solve-a-trig-equation
Percentiles
...process will then be reversed to find the value for a given percentile. In doing so, students will learn how to use the Normal CDF and Inverse Normal commands on the handheld. Percentiles Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Analysis and Approaches | Probability...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-percentiles
Law of Sines and Cosines
.... If time permits, the teacher can demonstrate how to create and manipulate sides and angles of triangles using Cabri Jr. on the handheld. This may help students in understanding the discussion questions about moving angle C. Law of Sines and Cosines Downloads ZIP ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-law-of-sin-cos
Profits equations and calculus
... ---> Vocabulary Cost Revenue Optimization Profit Differentiation Integration About the Lesson The goal of this activity is to help students understand how the use of derivatives, optimization, and integration affect cost, revenue, and profit equations used in industry from a...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-profit-equations-calculus
Optimization
... The handheld will be used to aid the student, but much of the work can be done without a handheld. Students will use the file Optimization.tns to help guide them through the activity. Optimization Downloads ZIP Optimization.ZIP PDF Optimiza...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-optimization
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/analysis-approaches/nspire-tobe-expected
Just Move It
... .two-columns { display: grid; grid-template-columns:auto auto; } Objectives Students will further discuss the idea of transformations and compare a transformed function to its parent function (x² and x³), both graphically and algebraically. Students will discuss the difference b...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-just-move-it
Can You Find Your Bearings?
...m the north. Bearings are usually given as a three-figure bearing. For example, 30° clockwise from the north is usually written as 030°. Bearings are commonly used when traveling by plane, boat, or just navigating a hike. Downloads ZIP Find Your Bearings.ZIP ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-can-you-find-your-bearings