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Volume

This is an activity that explores the volume formula for a prism, cylinder, cone, and pyramid. It also familiarizes students with the use of the Calculate tool.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/volume

Area of a Triangle Between Parallel Lines

This is an investigation of what happens to the area of a triangle when one vertex moves along a line parallel to the side opposite the vertex.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/area-of-a-triangle-between-parallel-lines

Constructing Regular Polygons - Angles of Rotational Symmetry

This activity is designed to be used with the Geometry textbook "Math Connections - 2B" p. 295: #4
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/constructing-regular-polygons--angles-of-rotational-symmetry

Construction of the Lute of Pythagoras to investigate polynomials

The student will construct the Lute of Pythagoras and investigate the many geometric shapes created.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/construction-of-the-lute-of-pythagoras-to-investigate-polynomials

Congruent Triangles - Conditions that Prove Congruency

Students will investigate what conditions are necessary to prove two triangles are congruent.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/congruent-triangles--conditions-that-prove-congruency

Medians in a Triangle

Students will study medians and some of their properties. A median of a triangle connects a vertex of the triangle with the midpoint of the opposite side.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/medians-in-a-triangle

Approximating Pi -- Archimedes method

Students will be assigned different regular polygons to construct. They will then construct a circumscribed circle, measure diameter, circumference and perimeter. The measurements will be placed into a spreadsheet and the ratios of circumference/diameter and perimeter/diameter will be calculated.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/approximating-pi--archimedes-method

Angles in Polygons

This is a self-contained activity that is designed to incorporate the TI-Nspire Navigator system which provides for a paperless activity that can be easily managed during and after the class period. Students will investigate the relationships of the interior and exterior angles in a polygon. T...
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Altitudes of Triangles

Students investigate the intersection of the altitudes of a triangle.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/altitudes-of-triangles

Angle and Perpendicular Bisectors in a Triangle

The students will examine where the perpendicular bisectors and angle bisectors of a triangle intersect. The students will circumscribe a circle around the triangle and will inscribe a circle within the triangle. There is a page at the end of each activity with the circle constructed if the s...
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/angle-and-perpendicular-bisectors-in-a-triangle

Angles & Chords in a Circle

This activity is designed to allow students to gain an understanding of the relationship between the arcs and angles formed by intersecting chords in a circle. It includes an interactive geometry page, some circle problems, and a Euclidean proof.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/angles--chords-in-a-circle

The Lunes of Hippocrates

In this activity the students discover a property of this historical figure.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/the-lunes-of-hippocrates

The Lunes of Hippocrates

In this activity, students will explore a figure that involves lunes - the area enclosed between arcs of intersecting circles. When lunes are constructed on the sides of a right triangle, an interesting result occurs.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/the-lunes-of-hippocrates_1

Square Root Spiral and Function Graphs

In this activity, students will investigate the spiral formed by square roots of consecutive numbers, numerical approximations for square roots, the plot of the square root spiral arm lengths, and the graph of the square root function.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/square-root-spiral-and-function-graphs

SSA Ambiguity

This activity allows students to investigate the reason for the ambiguity in the SSA case.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/ssa-ambiguity

Soap Warehouse: The Shortest Distance Between Stores

In this investigation we are going to determine the best place to build a warehouse so that it can service three stores with the least amount of travel.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/soap-warehouse-the-shortest-distance-between-stores

Solving for Sides in a Right Triangle

This activity was designed for the Grade 11 College Math course in the Ontario curriculum. Students are expected to solve problems, including those that arise from real-world applications, by determining the measures of the sides and angles of right triangles using the primary trigonometric ratio...
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Linear Equations, How Can I Tell?

This is a lesson to be used when introducing linear equations. The class is to determine parallel slopes, slope of the line, and slope- intercept form while investigating the graphs.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/linear-equations-how-can-i-tell

Quadratic Unit Activity #1: Graphing a Parabola

This is the first activity in a series on vertex form of a quadratic for algebra I. This introduces the 'squaring' function.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/quadratic-unit-activity-1-graphing-a-parabola

Quadratic Unit Activity #2: What's the Equation? Quadratic Functions

This is the second activity for the Quadratic Unit. This activity allows students to use sliders to match various quadratic functions in vertex form.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/quadratic-unit-activity-2-whats-the-equation-quadratic-functions

Quadratic Unit Activity #3: What's My Quad Equation 2

This is the third activity in the Quadratic Unit. Students are to find the equation for each graph. All equations are in vertex form.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/quadratic-unit-activity-3-whats-my-quad-equation-2

Quadratic Unit Activity #7: Angry Birds

All the files in this unit are steps to the final activity-Angry Birds. Students are to find the values for a, b, and c in the vertex form of a quadratic function.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/quadratic-unit-activity-7-angry-birds

Quadratic Unit Activity #8: Unit Test Part II

This part of the unit exam assesses student's ability to find the equations for quadratic graphs in vertex form.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/quadratic-unit-activity-8-unit-test-part-ii

Flatland: The TI-Book

One of the best geometry books of all time is Flatland. Written over a century ago, there is no copyright for this book and you can find it available free as a podcast or a text file. However, nothing beats a TI-book with nicely produced diagrams.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/flatland-the-tibook

Printing Your Own Books - is it more cost effective?

In this activity, students will create functions based on real-life scenarios, fill out a table of values, and critically analyze characteristics of graphs.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/printing-books