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
On-demand Webinars
...IB® Mathematical Exploration, or Internal Assessment, is an important opportunity for your students to earn points that can relieve the pressure of their final exam. But what sets a good Mathematical Exploration paper apart from the rest? The presenter will share the makings of a strong Mathemati...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/webinars-and-tutorials/on-demand-webinars
Which Dog Is Roundest? | Texas Instruments
...he circumference and diameter of both dogs at the same locations (more on that later). We would be sure to measure the diameters of both dogs from their right side rather than the top or left side of the dog. Next, we would plot the data from each dog separately and calculate the residuals of e...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
Plan To Attend 2023 Virtual T3IC | Texas Instruments
...nt success, and we want to share that with you — in honor of this anniversary, registration is free! And, for each live session you attend, you’ll receive a Certificate of Attendance which may be submitted for school or district professional development credit. Reserve your spot Check out so...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/plan-to-attend-2023-virtual-t3ic
3.1415… Ways to Celebrate Pi Day
...ctivity is great if class/prep time is short. Or, let students experiment with the Homemade Pi activity with objects (or treats!) brought from home. Either way, the included calculator keypress quick tips sheet will keep students moving forward! Download the worksheets When the lesson is done...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/happypiday
5 Fresh Spring Ideas for Your Classroom | Texas Instruments
Spring is just around the corner! Now’s the perfect time to bring a fresh new look to your classroom, along with adding some colorful, spring-themed activities to keep your students engaged in their learning. We’ve rounded up a fun collection of creative teacher resources you can use in your ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/fresh-spring-ideas-for-classrooms
Summer Reading List for Math Teachers | Texas Instruments
...s. Follow the story of how this elite group of young women transformed rocket design, shaped lunar missions, and ushered in a new era of space with their pencils, papers and quick-thinking mathematical minds. “If you liked ‘Hidden Figures,’ then you need to read this! You will gain a better u...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/summer-reading-for-math-teachers
Helping Students Save for Retirement | Texas Instruments
Retirement isn’t something most people think about when they are young. It just seems so far away. But if you start investing early, the reward will be much larger. When TI’s President and CEO, Haviv Ilan, recently received a handwritten letter (yes, handwritten!) explaining why it i...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/retirement-planning-program
Inverse Functions on the TI-84 Plus CE | Texas Instruments
.... You quickly remember that Canada uses ° Celsisus for its temperatures and there is a function you learned that converts from ° Celsisus to ° Fahrenheit. Find the corresponding temperature for Toronto in ° Fahrenheit. Equation for converting temperature from Celsius to Fahrenheit. ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/investigating-inverse-functions-ti-84-plus-ce
Fall-Tastic Ideas for Your Classroom | Texas Instruments
...w and print later. Download free decorations Harvest those math skills with piecewise activities Get students practicing their math skills and reinforce their knowledge of limited domains and functions in a fun way. These piecewise activities are perfect for the festive...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/falltastic-ideas-enhance-classroom
Collecting Data With Sensors and TI Tech | Texas Instruments
What do science students get when teachers connect Vernier Go Direct® sensors with TI’s Python-capable graphing calculators? An easy-to-use, portable and wireless data collection system that gets them more engaged in their learning! This combination of learning tools provides fantastic oppor...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/match-made-in-stem
5 Educators Using Robotics To Teach Math | Texas Instruments
...ogrammable vehicle. It’s fun, it’s cool, and best of all, students of all ages with no prior coding experience can get the Rover to move and follow their coding commands in just a few minutes! Let’s take a look at a few specific activities where educators are effectively using the Rover to elev...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/using-robotics-to-teach-math
6 Resources to Jump-Start the School Year | Texas Instruments
... Did you know we have calculator scavenger hunts? These can be a fun, great way to get your students to explore the functionality of their calculators, and refresh their minds on menu locations and how to do basic things on their calculators. Download versions for the TI-84 Plus an...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/tiresources
A New School Year, A New You(Tube) | Texas Instruments
Just in time for the new school year, the TI YouTube channel is taking on a new look with great new content for teachers and students. It’s the perfect place for all types of math fans looking to expand their brainpower and dive into learning. Welcome to the new @TICalculators You...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/new-school-year-new-youtube
Calculators and Order of Operations | Texas Instruments
...p, shouting, “Draw!” I realize my misfire and quickly correct myself, shouting, “Calculate!” Too late. The troublemaker has already unholstered their device, entered the notorious expression, and smirks. The answer line reads 1. They hold a vintage TI-82 graphing calculator. I look in my ha...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/calculators-and-order-of-operations
3 Math Activities for Back to School | Texas Instruments
...ool year. Hidden in these two free coloring activities are pictures of a watermelon and sunglasses, and it’s up to your students to find them using their math skills and trusty TI graphing calculators. Challenge students to find the image that’s hiding away. Add this acti...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/three-back-to-school-math-activities
5 Study Tips from a Student #StudyGrammer | Texas Instruments
...nt created on Instagram. When Sophia from @girlmeetsdesk started her own studygram, she was interested in ways to manage all the new pressures of being a freshman in high school, including her drive to get good grades. It first started with dashes of glamour and artistic visuals. But when she ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/5-study-tips-from-a-student-studygrammer
Middle School Math Meets Python Game Design | Texas Instruments
...egers. How about a round of Equation Frisbee Golf? This project has differentiation written all over it. The project in its entirety covers eight “types of equations:” x + a = b x – a = b a + x = b ax = b x/a = b ax +b = c a(x + b) = c x/a + b = c (x + a)/b = c The t...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/middle-school-math-python-game-design
Women Who Code: A TI Intern’s STEM Journey | Texas Instruments
...nd younger brother after her family won a visa lottery. While her parents had stable jobs in that developing country, the lack of opportunities for their children was the deciding factor to move. Shahollari said it was a “a big sacrifice” for her father, especially due to his high standing in the...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/women-who-code-ti-intern-stem-journey
Top 10 T³™ Webinars From 2022 | Texas Instruments
...ng beyond the right (or wrong) answer. “I found the presenters engaging. [They] interacted well with each other, modeling what they would do with their students and demonstrating how teachers could implement it in individual classrooms. [It’s] easy to see how ideas could be applied in a variety...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/2022-webinars-top-10
Solutions To Keep Your Students Learning All Summer | TI
“I’m bored.” “What are we going to do today?” Sound familiar? Summer days often leave students with more time on their hands and parents searching for productive activities that help prevent the “summer slide,” or the answer to “I’m bored; what can I do?” Check out these four suggestio...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/keep-students-learning-all-summer
3 Coding Activities for July Fourth Fun | Texas Instruments
...use for enrichment/after-school opportunities. Adding coding opportunities to your classroom or summer camp gives students opportunities to flex their creative and critical thinking skills. Try an activity, and Happy Independence Day! These activities were created by John Hanna. Hanna is a...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/3-coding-activities-for-july-4-fun
Assessing Student Thinking | Texas Instruments
...o accomplish is to elicit high-quality academic feedback from students by modeling high-quality academic feedback to them so they can provide it to their peers. According to John Hattie’s research, the most impactful feedback (.70 effect size) is shared between students. To achieve high-quali...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/assessing-student-thinking