Using the Conics Apps to enhance instruction in the Algebra classroom
This is a short exploration lesson plan using the Conics Apps to introduce a lesson on circles.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/using-the-conics-apps-to-enhance-instruction-in-the-algebra-classroom
Constructing an Ellipse
Students explore two different methods for constructing an ellipse.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/constructing-an-ellipse
Buying Your First New Car!
With a high interest topic, this activity graphs an exponential "decay" (depreciation) with a linear graph (car payments) and finds the intersection between the two graphs. Students groan when they watch their new cars "decay."https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/buying-your-first-new-car
Absolutely Wonderful
The activity uses Cabri Jr. and TI-Navigator™ to explore the angle between the branches of an absolute value function. By the end of the activity, absolute value functions will be connected to trigonometry. This activity can be used in an algebra 2/pre-calculus course where students are already...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/absolutely-wonderful
Olympic 100 Meter Dash Times: Women vs. Men
In this activity, students will analyze data from 1960 to 1992 to determine when mens' and womens' winning olympic times will be equal. Students use regression and systems of equations to answer a series of questions about the data.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/olympic-100-meter-dash-times-women-vs--men
Ball Toss Activity
Students receive data from tossing a ball into the air. They are to graph it, set a window, and analyze the height, how long it was in the air, etc. They then find an equation that models the data.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/ball-toss-activity
Central Limit Theorem
This lesson involves examining distributions of sample means of random samples of size n from four different populations.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/central-limit-theorem_1
Vernier EasyData® App
EasyData® App from Vernier Software & Technology is new, simple data collection software for the TI-84 Plus family of graphing calculators....ng system. EasyData® in Action This series of Flash tutorials shows the EasyData® App and the EasyData Temp® sensor in action! These short videos walk through lab assignments in algebra, chemistry, physics and biology, as well as practical middle school-level experiments. Available in broadband ...https://education.ti.com/en/software/details/en/C9F16123BD8841739FDC4750EA20DB74/84easydata
Catalog Help App
When students need help with the functions on their calculator, Catalog Help provides easy access to calculator function information.When students need help with the functions on their calculator, Catalog Help provides easy access to calculator function information. The [+] key allows you to see the required syntax for a chosen function, view and/or enter function inputs and paste function name back to previous location. ...https://education.ti.com/en/software/details/en/4A72374E5E8C4AB6926F9B20A9C72FF6/83cataloghelp
Periodic Table App for the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Families
This App is not just your basic periodic table - students can also study and review trends in the periodic table easily with their TI graphing calculator....iew trends in the periodic table easily with their TI graphing calculator. Additional benefits include: 15 properties and facts about the 109 known elements Graphs of the periodic nature of the elements Easy navigation between the elements The Periodic Table App is availab...https://education.ti.com/en/software/details/en/1E8EB275DBED43918A5E8230BCDDEDF0/83periodictable1
All On The Line
Students enter points into a spreadsheet and graph equations to help solve linear systems.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/all-on-the-line_1