Pre-Calculus & Calculus Case Studies by Texas Instruments - US and Canada
... Pre-Calculus & Calculus Case Studies Impact of Graphing Calculator Ownership in Two Rural High Schools Teacher/Researcher: Kathy Gillespie, Motley County ISD, TX Nancy Trapp, Lyford CISD, TX Location: Title I schools in two small rural...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/funding-and-research/research/research_casestudies_calculus
Pre-service Case Studies by Texas Instruments - US and Canada
...: TI-Nspire CAS learning technology Download the study (PDF) Pre-Service Teachers' Attitudes Toward Graphing Calculators in Math and Science Level: Pre-service Teachers Location: New York, NY Subject: Elementary and Secondary Math Date: 2006 Download the study (PDF) ...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/funding-and-research/research/research_casestudies_preservice
Research on Professional Development by Texas Instruments - US and Canada
... Conclusion: Students who were taught by IAAA-trained teachers between consecutive annual statewide assessments had a greater gain in test scores than students who were taught by non-trained teachers. University of Florida Overall, students (n = 328) who were taught by IAAA-trained...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/funding-and-research/research/research_pd
prime factorization, GCF, and LCM
Use prime factorization to find the GCF and LCM between two numbers.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/prime-factorization-gcf-and-lcm_1
Ingenuity Takes Flight
Students learn about and explore physics concepts and calculations regarding Ingenuity, NASA's tiny helicopter.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/ingenuity-takes-flight
Vernier - Heart Rate and Exercise
In this lesson, students will evaluate their physical fitness.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--heart-rate-and-exercise
Vernier - Energy in Food
In this lesson, students will monitor the energy given off by food as it burns.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--energy-in-food
Vernier - Acids and Bases
In this lesson, students will explore how living organisms can maintain a stable internal pH - even in the event of environmental changes.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--acids-and-bases
Manipulating Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis may very well be the most important biochemical process in the living world. OK, it IS the most important biochemical process in the living world! In this activity, see how manipulating the amount of light and carbon dioxide can change the photosynthetic production of a plant.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/manipulating-photosynthesis
Modeling Genetic Crosses
Using the random integer generator and the graphing capability of TI-Nspire, several types of Mendelian Genetic crosses are simulated in this activity.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/modeling-genetic-crosses
Vernier - Sound Waves and Beats
In this lesson, students will observe beats between the sounds of two tuning forks or two keys on an electric keyboard.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--sound-waves-and-beats
Vernier - Exploring Magnetism
In this lesson, students will investigate the relationship between the orientation of the sensor and the strength of the magnetic field.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--exploring-magnetism
Limaçons: A Polar Investigation
This activity allows students to investigate the properties of limaçons in the polar forms of both r =a +b*sin(θ) and r =a+b*cos(θ). Using a slider, values of a and b change as students investigate looped or flattened limaçons, as well as, cardioids. Students examine symmetry and the effect...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/limaçons-a-polar-investigation
TI-Nspire™ CX Data Collection | Math Sensors | Texas Instruments
..., visit our activity center for a wide range of free, sensor-based activities designed for exploration at various levels. Get more activities ---> Discover more activities with sensors Go Direct, LabQuest and EasyTemp are registered trademarks of Vernier Science Education®. ...https://education.ti.com/en/products/data-collection/ti-nspire/math-sensors
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.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/expanding--using-cas
Segments and Chords in a Circle
This activity is designed to allow students an opportunity to gain an understanding of the relationship among the segment measures 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/segments-and-chords-in-a-circle
Proving the Pythagorean Theorem - President Garfield's Proof
This is the same proof that is found on the TI-Exchange website for the 84 plus, but I modified it for the Nspire handhelds.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/proving-the-pythagorean-theorem--president-garfields-proof
Properties of Special Quadrilaterals Exploration
Students are given a TI-Nspire file with special quadrilaterals so that they can use the dynamic measurement capabilities of the TI-Nspire to explore which properties always hold true for each quadrilateral.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/properties-of-special-quadrilaterals-exploration
Properties of Triangles
In this activity, students explore different types of triangles and find the interior and exterior angle sum to form a paragraph proof.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/properties-of-triangles
Diagonal Classification
This activity could be used as an assessment after a unit on special quadrilaterals. Students are given an unknown quadrilateral constructed with a given diagonal property. By dragging the vertices of the quadrilateral, students conjecture as to the names of the quadrilaterals that can be constru...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/diagonal-classification
Proof by Counterexample of the SSA and AAA Cases
Students will use the geometry functions of the Nspire to create triangles with SSA and AAA details. Then these counterexamples are used to disprove possible SSA and AAA conjectures.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/proof-by-counterexample-of-the-ssa-and-aaa-cases
Properties of Parallel Lines
This activity is designed to incorporate the TI-Nspire Navigator system to provide a paperless activity. Students will investigate the relationships formed when two parallel lines are cut by a transversal. They will make observations from angle measurements. This is a great activity for beginn...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/properties-of-parallel-lines
Exploring Parallel Lines and Angles
Students will explore the relationships between pairs of angles formed when two parallel lines are cut by a transversal. They will identify special pairs of angles, measure all the angles formed by two parallel lines cut by a transversal, and then look for patterns among the measures.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/exploring-parallel-lines-and-angles
Building 3-D Initials with a Vanishing Point
Students will use a vanishing point for a one point perspective drawing of an initial of their choice.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/building-3d-initials-with-a-vanishing-point
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