Skills of Science - Creating and Analyzing Linear Graphs
In this lesson, students use TI-Nspire technology to understand the fundamentals of good graphing in the science classroom and laboratory.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/skills-of-science--creating-and-analyzing-linear-graphs
Fundamental Theorem of Algebra
Students generate random polynomials and observe the distribution of the zeros on the complex plane. From the distributions students are able to draw conclusions about the zeros, and therefore roots, of a polynomial in order to gain a better visual understanding of the Fundamental Theorem of Alge...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/fundamental-theorem-of-algebra
Pendulum Swing – Part 1
Students use a motion detector (CBR) and pendulum (fishing float) to collect data for the motion of a pendulum. The quality of the data never ceases to amaze students and teachers. Students align practical knowledge, logic and familiarity with the various parameters to transform a basic trigono...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/pendulum-swing--part-1
Gradient of a function
This activity introduces the notion of the gradient of a curve. Initial exploration involves a dynamic tangent where students can use prior knowledge of the gradient of a straight line to determine if the slope is negative, zero or positive. The second stage of the activity goes one step further ...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/gradient-of-a-function
Exploring Sinusoidal Functions
In this activity, students will approximate the zeros, minima, maxima, and period of sinusoidal functions by using the Transformation Graphing app.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/exploring-sinusoidal_ns
On-demand Webinars
...current data about climate change, including its causes and consequences, and discover the correlations among various sets of data. This content is appropriate for mathematics students from grade eight through college. Both TI-84 Plus CE and TI-Nspire™ technology will be used. The Climate Rea...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/webinars-and-tutorials/on-demand-webinars
Optimization - IB
Students learn how to use the second derivative test to find maxima and minima in word problems and solve optimization in parametric functions.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/optimization_ns_ib
Plan To Attend 2023 Virtual T3IC | Texas Instruments
...et the ins and outs Are you teaching the new AP® Precalculus course this year? We have sessions just for you! Not only are TI graphing calculators approved for use on this new exam, but we also have the resources for you to help your students explore concepts in class and prepare for the test....https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/plan-to-attend-2023-virtual-t3ic
3.1415… Ways to Celebrate Pi Day
Any day is a better day with a little π (pi). Let’s celebrate Pi Day with some fun, meaningful activities that show students how the mathematical constant shows up in real life. 1: Happy Pi Day Activity Worksheets Choose from two quick-start activities; Ready-made Pi or Homemade Pi. In thes...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/happypiday
Get Energized With the T3™ Professional Learning | Texas Instruments
...a lot in an hour. The presenters were excellent.” — Stephanie Smith, T³™ Webinar attendee 2023 Virtual T³IC While it’s technically not happening this summer, we recommend you also save the date for the 35th annual T³IC taking place on Sept. 30. Registration is free in honor of the 3...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/professional_learning
5 Fresh Spring Ideas for Your Classroom | Texas Instruments
...n spring-themed designs. Choose from two designs, a butterfly or umbrella, with three activities each — so you can pick the difficulty level that’s appropriate for your students. Just download the pack, print them out and you’re all set! Download the piecewise activity 4. E...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/fresh-spring-ideas-for-classrooms
Summer Reading List for Math Teachers | Texas Instruments
...e fascinating research on student learning. Together, authors Agarwal and Bain decipher cognitive science research and illustrate how to successfully apply the science of learning into a classroom setting. A practical resource, this book is filled with evidence-based strategies that are easy to i...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/summer-reading-for-math-teachers
Collecting Data With Sensors and TI Tech | Texas Instruments
...orted the use of Vernier LabQuest® sensors and the Vernier EasyTemp® sensor. This combination is made possible with the help of the Vernier EasyData® App for the TI-84 Plus family of graphing calculators and the Vernier DataQuest® App for TI-Nspire™ technology. Now, TI graphing calculators hav...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/match-made-in-stem
5 Educators Using Robotics To Teach Math | Texas Instruments
...c? Check out some guided activities on exploring music in TI Minutes of Code (for Python and TI-Innovator™ Technology), Unit 2, Skill Builder 3 and Application activities for either the TI-84 Plus CE or TI-Nspire™ CX II graphing calculator. Activity #5: Polar coordinates Educators: Ma...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/using-robotics-to-teach-math
6 Resources to Jump-Start the School Year | Texas Instruments
...are time, she spends her weekends on the soccer, baseball and lacrosse fields cheering on her two sons. She loves to travel with her family, and her happy place is the beach. Summer may be coming to a close, but TI can help ease the back-to-school season with many resources to get you and you...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/tiresources
5 Study Tips from a Student #StudyGrammer | Texas Instruments
...ot of my study tips combine traditional study methods and more technological study methods … it helps to not only give followers options, but it also appeals to more students.” As the positive responses came flooding in, Sophia realized more and more there were thousands of students just like h...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/5-study-tips-from-a-student-studygrammer
Women Who Code: A TI Intern’s STEM Journey | Texas Instruments
... computers,” she acknowledged. If they don’t have a computer, then they don’t have access to an integrated development environment (IDE) — a software application that helps programmers develop software code efficiently. A handheld can be taken anywhere. You start coding on a product you’re alrea...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/women-who-code-ti-intern-stem-journey
Top 10 T³™ Webinars From 2022 | Texas Instruments
...aphing functions and the relationships between the equation, table and graph. Expressions using the home screen and tables. Inequality graphing and applications. Geometric transformations. “Awesome helpful tips and great examples to start the year.” — Robin Midiri, Oak Park USD (California...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/2022-webinars-top-10
Solutions To Keep Your Students Learning All Summer | TI
...ove of science, learning and exploration in all ages of curious students. All students are naturally curious, and if we can leverage that “What will happen if …” (within reason) it can be a great to keep young minds active this summer. Encourage students to try the experiments themselves and pote...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/keep-students-learning-all-summer
Why Buy a Graphing Calculator?
... To get ready for important exams and beyond, TI offers a variety of free online resources for students to learn more about the features and functionality of their calculators. Test-prep resources — Find libraries full of practice questions and exam aids, inc...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/why-buy-graphing-calculator
Get Students Excited About Linear Equations | Texas Instruments
...o be scratched! Use the two points in this activity to drive the need to use the slope formula and thus create a linear equation that has context. Applying some basic code (no coding experience needed) and recording some measurements, students will be able to create two points that relate dist...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/get-students-excited-about-linear-equations
Match the Graph-84
Students walk in front of a calculator-based ranger CBR™ 2 and try to match a distance-time graph. They examine the rate of change, and analyze and interpret the graph of a function.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/match-the-graph
Under Pressure: The Inverse Relationship between Pressure and Volume
In this activity, students' will use a pressure sensor to investigate the relationship between pressure and volume for an enclosed air sample, and fit an inverse function model to the pressure versus volume data.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/under-pressure-the-inverse-relationship-between-pressure-and-volume
NASA - Weightless Wonder
In this activity, students explore quadratic functions through the real-world example of weightless flight and the gravitational pull of the earth on objects in orbit.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/nasa--weightless-wonder
Interesting Properties of Cubic Functions
This Computer Algebra System (CAS) activity encourages students to investigate numerical and graphical properties of cubic functions, and to verify the results using CAS.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/interesting-properties-of-cubic-functions