The Top Five Formative Assessment Strategies for Math Coaches and Supervisors
... Exploring how TI technology and professional development can support effective formative assessment Questioning strategies for gaining clearer insight into student understanding Watch Video--> Download documents sENmihNJdcA *AP is a registered trademark of the College Entranc...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/online-learning/on-demand-webinars/2016/the-top-five-formative-assessment-strategies-for-math-coaches-and-supervisors
How Likely …? Using Simulations to Build Understanding
... to carry out simulations, allowing students to experience statistical models in the context of probability rather than formulas, can lead to greater insight. Well-designed simulations can help students achieve an in-depth understanding of the way statistics operate. During this webinar, the pre...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/online-learning/on-demand-webinars/2018/how-likely-using-simulations-to-build-understanding
STEM of the Living Dead: Scary Activities to Spook Your Students
...h classrooms like a virus has jumped species and is now available for the TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator. Both activities provide students with an inside look at the math and science real-life epidemiologists use to track and curb the spread of diseases through a population. This session will ...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/online-learning/on-demand-webinars/2017/stem-of-the-living-dead-scary-activities-to-spook-your-students
“Mystery of the Ocelot and the Agouti” and Other Engaging TI-84 Plus Activities
...udents. This session will focus on the “Mystery of the Ocelot and the Agouti” and two additional TI-84 Plus activities that: Use data to drive instruction and engage students Integrate real data to teach students how to curve fit Incorporate graphs to answer thought-provoking quest...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/online-learning/on-demand-webinars/2016/mystery-of-the-ocelot-and-the-agouti-and-other-engaging-ti-84-plus-activities
Did You Know Your TI-84 Plus Could Do This?
...ogy: TI-84 Plus Family Topic: Technology Skills Speakers: Margo Mankus, Deborah Poss Did You Know Your TI-84 Plus Could Do This? Get an insider’s look at features of the TI-84 Plus graphing calculator family – designed to enhance teaching and learning - from a member of the product ...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/online-learning/on-demand-webinars/2016/did-you-know-your-ti-84-plus-could-do-this
Math for the Win: Tying Math to Unexpected, Real World Scenarios
...h a population, math is essential to the decisions we make every day. As we are tasked with preparing students for college and careers, how might we inspire them to think differently about the math that can be used to explain their world and to solve problems? This session will focus on empow...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/online-learning/on-demand-webinars/2016/math-for-the-win-tying-math-to-unexpected-real-world-scenarios
Grant Writing Part One: Overview of Grants and Funding Sources
...y to enhance student understanding of this tricky but crucial topic. Presenters will: Discuss increasing/decreasing, concavity and endpoints Share insights from the exam scoring Give tips on careful language Presenters will use both TI-84 Plus and TI-Nspire™ technology. Play Webinar--> Dow...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/online-learning/on-demand-webinars/2018/calculus-endpoints-of-intervals
Ice Cream, Cool Science
...nd each batch of Beth Marie’s 100 flavors starts with area supervisor Margaret Rich’s secret-recipe 14 percent butterfat ice cream mix, plus some add ins, plus a healthy dose of middle grades physics. Margaret took STEM Behind Cool Careers host John Urschel on a tour to give him a look at the mat...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/gen-stem/ice-cream-cool-science
Path to STEM Projects
Path to STEM Projects global website Activities for the TI-Innovator™ Hub with the TI LaunchPad™ Board that explore STEM concepts and develop engineering skills by designing and coding electroni...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/path-to-stem/nspire-cx
Connecting Ratios and Scaling
Connecting Ratios and Scaling website In this lesson, students investigate how scale factors are used to make figures larger or smaller, depending on whether the ratio is greater or less ...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/connecting-ratios-and-scaling
Double Number Lines
... number lines to solve questions that involve finding a value for x when a:b is equivalent to c:x. What to look for At this level, students are investigating informal but useful strategies for solving problems involving proportions. Moving to the formal equation can lead to misunderstanding and s...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/double-number-lines
STEM Behind NASA
...nd coding activities Explore the STEM principles and processes that make human life in space possible with activities developed by Texas Instruments (TI) and NASA to inspire the next generation of explorers and innovators. Aim for the stars Activities Design...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-nasa
Ratios Within and Between Scaled Shapes
Ratios Within and Between Scaled Shapes website In this lesson, students use ratios to explore relationships that result from scaling figures and use reasoning to determine missing values...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/ratios-within-and-between-scaled-shapes
What is a Ratio?
...hat illustrate equivalent ratios. What is the teacher doing? Reinforce the definition of equivalence by associating the patterns generated with the original ratio. The Big Idea The questions introduce students to the concept of a ratio as paired quantities that vary together in the sam...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/what-is-a-ratio
Pub Connect HMH
Pub Connect HMH global website This tool allows you to review and select activities from TI’s free Classroom Activities database that can be aligned to the unit and section of your HMH textbook. Simpl...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/publisher-connections/hmh
USA TODAY Education
...ate is dedicated to providing teachers with free articles and resources, to be used as guides or examples to build their own K-12 lesson plans. Texas Instruments and USA Today have collaborated on a select group of activities designed for the math or science classrooms that can be found on the TI...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/publisher-connections/usa_today_educate
Ten80
...ree Lunch; How much energy from AA betteries translates into real work? The Science of Racing: Hitting The Mark; Collect your own data to model instaneous and avg speed. The Science of Racing: On Balance; Investigate forces that act on both planets and turning cars. The Science of...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/publisher-connections/ten80
Media4Math
Media4Math global website Media4Math has thousands of instructional resources in digital format organized around two products, Media4Math Library and Media4Math Classroom. This library of over ...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/publisher-connections/media4math
30 34 activities
...ents to discover or deepen their understanding of mathematical concepts. Author(s) - Ann Lawrence and Karen Windham Wyatt Table of Contents 1. Aim High, Aim Low 2. Parts is Parts 3. Expanding Space Station 4. Picnic Challenge 5. CDs Anyone? 6. What's Up 7. Quilt Block Areas 8. Sto...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/exploration-series/30-34-activities
Getting started on TI technology | TI-Nspire CX II Technology
...operating system (OS) update for your TI-Nspire™ CX II graphing calculator. If your OS version is greater than 5.2, you will have Python capabilities installed and ready to go. Download PDF 5BaVgqJ7-ZA Check if your operating systemruns Python Learn how to use...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/getting-started-on-ti-technology/ti-nspire-cx-ii
Visualizing Equations Using Mobiles
...n be used as a visual/physical model to leverage student reasoning about an equation involving two variable expressions in terms of balance between weights on mobiles. What are the students doing? Students reason about the values of weights on mobiles and use balance to model solution preserving ...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/expressions/sequence1/visualizing-equations-using-mobiles
Modeling Linear Relationships
Modeling Linear Relationships website In this lesson, students investigate patterns of association in bivariate data looking for direction, strength, and form of the relationship between ...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/statistics/sequence1/modeling-linear-relationships
Choosing Random Samples
...(the large set of interest) and a sample (a subset of that population). Sample Assessment A survey given to some of the people at the mall on Friday night indicated that shopping hours at the mall should be extended. What is the population for this sample? Answer: People who were shopping at the ...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/statistics/sequence1/choosing-random-samples
Mean as Fair Share
...as the same amount or 2) total all the contributions and divide the total equally among the contributors. What are the students doing? Students investigate the standard definition of mean by totaling the number of bags of dog food and sharing the amount equally between the number of dogs. What is...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/statistics/sequence1/mean-as-fair-share
Mean as Balance Point
... The mean is the balance point of a data distribution of data as well as a center of the distribution. What are the students doing? Students investigate the spread around the mean, which is typically measured in terms of how far the data values deviate from the mean. What is the teacher doing?...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/statistics/sequence1/mean-as-balance-point