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Exploring Circle Equations

Students explore the equation of a circle by connecting the coordinates of the center of the circle and the length of the radius to the corresponding parts of the equation.
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Running Circles Around Quads

Students explore various properties of cyclic quadrilaterals.
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Properties of Parallelograms - 1

Students explore the various properties of parallelograms and the necessary and sufficient conditions that guarantee that a quadrilateral is a parallelogram.
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Slippery Slope

In this activity, students will create Distance versus Time plots and calculate the slopes of the plots. They explore the mathematical concept of slopes and understand how slopes can be used to interpret how one physical quantity changes with respect to another.
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Beverage Tests

Students determine the pH of liquid samples. They get familiar with the pH scale, create graphs comparing pH levels, and compare data displayed as a scatter plot, a boxplot, a histogram, and a bar graph.
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Forensics Case 9 - Killer Cup of Coffee: Using colorimetry to determine concentration of a poison

In this activity, students will use colorimetry to determine the concentration of a colored species in a solution and use a linear relationship to model Beer's law. They use Beer's law to determine the concentration of iron(III)thiocyanate (FeSCN2+) in an unknown solution.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/forensics-case-9--killer-cup-of-coffee-using-colorimetry-to-determine-concentration-of-a-poison

Forensics Case 2 - Bouncing Back: Using ground-penetrating radar to locate buried objects

In this activity, students gather data to explore the use of ground-penetrating radar (GPR) to find buried materials. They use a range finder to detect the presence of an object and to distinguish between different-shaped objects. They find the buried car and help solve a case.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/forensics-case-2--bouncing-back-using-groundpenetrating-radar-to-locate-buried-objects

Forensics Case 7 - Drug Tests: Identifying an unknown chemical

In this activity, students distinguish between physical and chemical properties. They also understand the differences between qualitative and quantitative observations. They use quantitative and qualitative analyses to identify an unknown powder.
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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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Forensics Case 11 - Ashes to Ashes: Using evaporation rate to identify an unknown liquid

In this activity, students understand that evaporation rate is a characteristic property of a liquid. Based on this fact, they identify the solution and the likely accelerant in a case of arson. They compare the evaporation rates of the accelerants found with the suspects with those near the crim...
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I'm Melting, I'm Melting

Students will use the Vernier EasyTemp© temperature sensor to determine the change in thermal energy for a given mass of ice, the heat of fusion of ice, and percent error.
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Forensics Case 5 - The Ink Is Still Wet: Using colorimetry to identify an unknown ink

In this activity, students identify the ink of a ransom note to match suspects. They identify an unknown ink by its light absorbance characteristics. The experiment set up used is to measure a solutions absorbance of different colors (wavelengths) of light.
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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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Expanding -- Using CAS

This is a group work activity that allows students to use the CAS capabilities of the TI-Nspire to explore patterns emerging from the product of two binomials.
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Chemistry Made Easy - Trial Edition

In Chemistry Made Easy - Trial Edition, students will use TI-Nspire™ technology to explore common chemistry problems utilizing step-by-step processes.
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Physics Made Easy - Trial Edition

In Physics Made Easy - Trial Edition, students will use TI-Nspire™ technology to explore common physics problems utilizing step-by-step processes.
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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.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/balancing-chemical-equations-assessments

Measuring Angles in a Quadrilateral

Students determine the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral.
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To Infinity and Beyond!

Students' develop an understanding of what it means to take a limit at infinity. They learn to estimate limits from graphs and tables of values.
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Infinite Geometric Series

Students explore infinite geometric series. They will consider the effect of the value for the common ratio and determine whether an infinite geometric series converges or diverges.
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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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