Hot Air, Cold Body: Using Newton's law of cooling to determine time of death
Use Newton's law of cooling to narrow down the number of suspects by determining when the victim was killed.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/hot-air--cold-body
Electromagnets
In this activity, students will create a solenoid-type electromagnet using two different methods of coiling the wire around the core. They will use a sensor to determine the relationship between the number of turns of wire and the magnetic field strength for each method.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/electromagnets
Forensics with TI-Nspire™ - Case File: Life in the Fast Lane
In this activity, students will investigate the coefficient of friction and use it to determine the speed of a vehicle from the distance of its skid.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/forensics-with-ti@nspire-@-case-13-life-in-the-fast-lane
Periodic Table Scavenger Hunt - Skills of Science
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One Giant Leaf for Mankind
One Giant Leaf for Mankind is a project-based STEM activity that explores photosynthesis and will engage your students in the engineering design process while using TI-Nspire™ technology. and the TI-Innovator™ Hub.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/one-giant-leaf-for-mankind
Skills of Science - Graphical Analysis (MG)
In this lesson, students will graph different data sets to determine the mathematical relationship.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/skills-of-science--graphical-analysis-mg
Skills of Science - Doing Unit Conversions
In this lesson, students will be introduced to doing unit conversions with TI-Nspire.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/skills-of-science--doing-unit-conversions
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
Skills of Science - Celsius to Fahrenheit
In this lesson, students gathering temperature data simultaneously with two probes -- one measuring Fahrenheit and the other Celsius.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/skills-of-science--celsius-to-fahrenheit
Water Quality Testing
This water quality project has been designed around a monthly sampling routine for the extent of the project scope. One of the sampling days involved three different classes, each class sampling a different station. This project measured several biotic / abiotic factors to determine the interre...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/water-quality-testing
Forensics with TI-Nspire™ - Case File: A Killer Cup of Coffee
In this activity, students will use colorimetry to calculate the concentration of an unknown solution by measuring how it absorbs a specific wavelength of light.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/forensics-with-ti@nspire-@-case-9-a-killer-cup-of-coffee
Unlocking Math Piecewise Worksheets
Students practice functions and limited domains with differentiated, print-and-go worksheets.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/heart-lock
Field Goal for the Win!
Students will choose their velocity and kick angle and run the program they create to graph a field goal attempt.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/field-goal-for-the-win
STEM on the Fly
This activity challenges students to develop their problem-solving and analytical skills and test linear relationships, Bernoulli's principle and Newton's third law of motion.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/stem-on-the-fly
Style by STEM
Students explore geometric principles – including the Pythagorean Theorem – designers use to make a circle skirt and observe, investigate and reason with the math involved.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/style-by-stem
Path to Stem: Explore Engineering and Electronics
Activities for the TI-Innovator™ Hub with the TI LaunchPad™ Board that explore STEM concepts and develop engineering skills by designing and coding electronics.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/path-to-stem_engineering
Crack The Code
Crack the Code is a Python based, code breaking game for the TI-Nspire CX II family.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/crack-the-code
Which Garage is Better - IB
Students are to find the solution to a system of linear equations using technology. They are presented with a problem about parking lot fees.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/which-garage-is-better_ns-ib
Which Garage is Better- IB
In this activity for the TI-84 family, students are to find the solution to a system of linear equations using technology. They are presented with a problem about parking lot fees.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/which-garage-is-better_84
Which Dog Is Roundest? | Texas Instruments
...t this point that we considered changing Holly’s diet. Mathematical modeling is never as simple as running a bunch of regressions and picking the one with the r-value closest to 1 or -1, which is another reason we have come to love this activity so much. Residuals should be an import...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/dog-day-which-dog-is-roundest
35 Years of T³™ Mentorship and Community | Texas Instruments
Stacy Thibodeaux paused to collect her emotions. “It’s been an honor being a part of the T³™ community,” she said, speaking to a room full of educators at the Texas Instruments 2022 T³™ Learns Summit. “It allows us to push each other and to grow and develop. And, we have a common goal: t...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/35-years-t3-community-teacher-leader
Get Energized With the T3™ Professional Learning | Texas Instruments
... Workshops You can choose from in-person and virtual workshops covering everything from ACT® and SAT® exam prep to calculus, coding, TI technology skills and more. Each workshop provides 12 hours of in-depth learning by focusing on a specific topic and support materials. We understand it’s impo...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/professional_learning
Summer Reading List for Math Teachers | Texas Instruments
From “Rocket Girls” to “Atomic Habits,” this summer reading list is a treasure trove of explosive thinking! We asked Kim Thomas — a College Algebra, AP® AB Calculus, and AP® BC Calculus math teacher from Arizona — what was on her reading list this summer. Her list mixes in the science and resear...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/summer-reading-for-math-teachers
Helping Students Save for Retirement | Texas Instruments
...cial literacy. An interesting and unique story unfolds of Retired Air Force Major Harold Peters, the 90-year-old author of that letter. After speaking with him, we realized that his passion for financial literacy was not only inspirational, but that he was on to something. We immediately agre...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/retirement-planning-program
Fall-Tastic Ideas for Your Classroom | Texas Instruments
When the leaves start turning hues of red and gold, it’s that time of the year for pumpkin spice lattes, harvest-themed decor and fun activities that transform your classroom into an autumn oasis. We’ve rounded up a collection of fall-inspired teaching and decoration ideas to help infuse you...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/falltastic-ideas-enhance-classroom