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Vernier - How Low Can You Go?

In this activity, students will use an EasyTemp temperature probe to determine the normal melting temperature of ice. They will then study how the addition of salt to the melting ice affects its melting temperature. They will finally formulate a procedure for reaching the coldest melting temperat...
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NASA - Space Shuttle Ascent: Mass vs. Time

In this activity, students explore the ascent phase which begins at liftoff and ends when the space shuttle reaches Earth's orbit. The space shuttle must accelerate from zero to approximately 7,850 meters per second (which is approximately 17,500 miles per hour) in eight and a half minutes to re...
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Forensics Case 3 - Name That Tune: Matching musical tones through waveform analysis

In this activity, students analyze sound waves to calculate the frequency or pitch of musical notes. They use a Microphone to detect the waveform of a musical note. Students calculate the frequency of a musical note from the period of its waveform and use this knowledge to identify the musical n...
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DNA, RNA and Protein Synthesis Assessment

This TI-Nspire™ question set (.tns) has assessment questions relating to Biology: DNA, RNA, and Protein Synthesis.  
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Balancing Chemical Equations Assessment

This TI-Nspire™ question set (.tns) has assessment questions relating to Chemistry: Equations.
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Matrices Using CAS

This Computer Algebra System (CAS) activity encourages students to perform basic arithmetic operations on matrices, and solving a set of equations using CAS.
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Triangulation Problem

In this Computer Algebra System (CAS) activity, students use 'landscape' paper and fold the top left corner of the page so that it just touches the bottom of the page. They calculate the area of the triangle formed by the bottom left corner and find the distance that forms a triangle with maximum...
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Solution 21690: Multiplying a Matrix Row by a Value on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.

Solution 21690: Multiplying a Matrix Row by a Value on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators. Solution 21690: Multiplying a Matrix Row by a Value on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators. global Solution 21690: Multiplying a Matrix Row by...
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Solution 13364: Maximum Number of Lists and List Elements on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.

Solution 13364: Maximum Number of Lists and List Elements on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators. Solution 13364: Maximum Number of Lists and List Elements on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators. global Solution 13364: Maximum Number of ...
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Solution 12016: Algorithm Used to Compute Chi Squared on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.

Solution 12016: Algorithm Used to Compute Chi Squared on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators. Solution 12016: Algorithm Used to Compute Chi Squared on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators. global Solution 12016: Algorithm Used to Compute ...
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Solution 11793: Unable to Graph Multiple Functions on the TI-83 Plus Family and TI-84 Plus Family Graphing Calculators.

Solution 11793: Unable to Graph Multiple Functions on the TI-83 Plus Family and TI-84 Plus Family Graphing Calculators. Solution 11793: Unable to Graph Multiple Functions on the TI-83 Plus Family and TI-84 Plus Family Graphing Calculators. global Solution 11793: Unable to Graph Multiple F...
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The Classic Box Problem - Exploration

This lesson takes a classic optimization problem and uses the dynamic linking capabilities to visualize the problem in multiple representations: diagramatic, geometric, graphic, numeric.
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Change Of Base

Discover the change of base rule for logarithms by examining the ratio of two logarithmic functions with different bases.
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Change Of Base

In this activity, students discover the change of base rule for logarithms by examining the ratio of two logarithmic functions with different bases.
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The Radian Sector

In this activity, students will explore properties of sectors. Students will derive the formula for the arc length of a sector and the area of a sector.
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Shortest Distances

Students will explore three situations involving distances between points and lines. First, the minimum distance between two points leads to the Triangle Inequality Theorem. Then, the shortest distance from a point to a line is investigated. Finally, students find the smallest total distan...
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Paths of Rectangles

This exploration for preservice teachers, looks at how the lengths of the sides of rectangles with equal areas are related. The rectangles are constructed so that one vertex is at the origin. The path of the opposite vertex is an example of indirect variation and demonstrates a connection between...
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Dog Run

This activity allows students to investigate the maximum area of a rectangle with a fixed perimeter.
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Applications of Critical Points

Students will examine the relationship between critical points and local extrema through real-world examples. Students will zoom in on the critical points to see if the curve becomes linear to determine if the function is differentiable at the critical point. They will then discover that the sign...
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Polygons - Diagonals

Students will investigate the number of diagonals in each polygon with three through ten sides, then develop a formula for the relationship between the number of sides and the number of diagonals of the polygons. Some prior familiarity with constructing segments and basic functions of the TI-Nsp...
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Possible Lengths of Sides of Triangles

The first problem in this activity has students explore the varying length of the third side of a triangle when 2 sides are given. They will discover that the length of the third side must be between the difference and the sum of the other 2 sides. The second problem extends this idea of the le...
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Exploring the Formula for Area of a Triangle: How was it Derived?

This activity is designed to be paperless. The entire lesson is written to be placed in the Nspire. Students will explore how the formula for area of a triangle works and why it works, they will also explore altitudes and medians of triangles.
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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.
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Area Formulas

Explore the relationships among the area formulas for parallelogram and rectangles.
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Area Formulas

Explore the relationships among the area formulas for parallelogram and rectangles.
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