Law of Sines and Cosines
...uclid to al-Kashi to Viète have derived various formulas to calculate the sides and angles of non-right (oblique) triangles. al-Kashi used these methods to find the angles between the stars back in the 15th century. Both the famous Laws of Sines and Cosines are used extensively in surveying, navi...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-law-of-sin-cos
Gradient of a Function
...lore a quadratic function and identify relationships between the original function and its gradient function. About the Lesson Downloads ZIP Gradient of a Function.ZIP PDF Gradient of a function.PDF Gradient of a function Answers.PDF IB Question.PDF ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-gradient
Discrimination of Parabolas
...ly, it becomes a variable so students can dilate and transform the parabola. Students are required to constantly refine their conjecture(s) with regards to the function of the ‘special number’. The final question is an extension opportunity for students to use algebra to move their conjecture to ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-discrimination-parabola
How Dense are We?
...o use scientific notation on the TI-Nspire CX through the context of population, area and population density. About the Lesson Downloads ZIP How Dense Are We.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes and Answers.PDF IB Question.PDF ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-density
Concavity
...ts will make conjectures about the shape of the graph based on the signs of the first and second derivative. About the Lesson Downloads ZIP Concavity.ZIP PDF Teacher Notes.PDF Student Activity.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Teacher Notes...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-calculus-concavity
Binomial PDF Eye Color
...tudents will: For a binomial distribution with a given sample size and probability of success find the probability of specific outcomes from a spreadsheet of values. find the probability of specific outcomes from the graph. Find the probability of mutually exclusive events from a graph or sprea...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-binomial
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Tim Collier
...lus, calculus and algebra III TEACHES WHERE: McAlester High School in McAlester, Oklahoma TEACHING FOR HOW LONG: 31 years Tim in his own words: Why did you become a teacher? The short answer is that teachers are the people in my life who have made the biggest impact on me. They’re the o...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/february/teacherofthemonth
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Stacy Thibodeaux
...EACHES WHAT: Chemistry TEACHES WHERE: Southside High School in Youngsville, Louisiana TEACHING FOR HOW LONG: 18 years Stacy in her own words: Why did you become a teacher? In college, I was a pre-med major who wanted to be a doctor. My anatomy and physiology teacher suggested that I h...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/april/teacherofthemonth
Building a Band With Famous Mathematicians
...19 Teachers Teaching with Technology™ International Conference (T3IC). While it’s generally known that math and music are closely intertwined — chords in all keys are numbered in a standard pattern, for instance — Sword went deeper into the topic by introducing an imaginary band comprised of hi...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/june/music-in-math
Distance vs Displacement - A Particle's Journey
...tarted, a quick review on Kinematics will be beneficial. Simply stated, Kinematics is the features or properties of the motion of an object. Three words associated with Kinematics are displacement, velocity, and acceleration. s is the displacement of the object (or particle) from a fixed origin a...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-distance-v-displacement
Scientific Notation
...Numbers in scientific notation include two parts, a number greater than or equal to 1 and less than 10, and a power of 10. Downloads ZIP Scientific Notation.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-scientific-notation
Trig Ratios
...functions of sine, cosine and tangent and the side length ratios of a right triangle. Trig Ratios Planning and Resources Downloads ZIP Trig Ratios.ZIP PDF TrigRatios_Student.PDF TrigRatios_Teacher.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC T...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-trig-ratios
Back in Time
...ty includes optional IB support, including the IB Questions download for students who are preparing for the IB Exam. --> Downloads ZIP Back in Time Zip PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Student...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-back-in-time
Maximums, Minimums and Zeros
... conjectures about the relationships between maximums, minimums and zeroes of a function and its derivative. About the Lesson Downloads ZIP Maximums Minimums and Zeroes.ZIP PDF Teacher Notes.PDF Student Activity.PDF IB Question.PDF ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-calculus-min-max
Distance vs Displacement - A Particle's Journey
...tarted, a quick review on Kinematics will be beneficial. Simply stated, Kinematics is the features or properties of the motion of an object. Three words associated with Kinematics are displacement, velocity, and acceleration. s is the displacement of the object (or particle) from a fixed origin a...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-distance-v-displacement
Application of Function Composition
...composition of functions in the context of real-world applications Vocabulary Domain Range Composite functions Downloads ZIP Application_of_Function_Composition.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF IB Question.PDF ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-application-function-composition
Triangle Trigonometry and Circles
...engths and the quadrant in which the reference triangle is located on the trigonometric functions of an angle. About the Lesson Downloads ZIP 17027.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF Create Activity.PDF DOC Student Activit...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-triangle-trig
Amortization
...e payback of loans. They are used as ways of calculating the value for business assets over time. This activity will ask students to use their handhelds often. During this activity, students should be familiar with finding and using the finance solver and amortization table. ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-amortization
To Infinity and Beyond
... the input values continue to approach a particular value. Finally, students will examine a variety of limit problems. Downloads ZIP To Infinity and Beyond.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-to-infinity-beyond
Trig Patterns
...le on the student worksheet. Students will record the values and then answer questions about the patterns in the results. Downloads ZIP Trig Patterns.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Studen...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-trig-patterns
Proof of Identities
...lesson involves discovering, visualizing and proving trigonometric identities. Proof of Identities Planning and Resources Downloads ZIP Proof of Identities.ZIP PDF Proof of Identities Teacher.PDF Proof of Identities Student.PDF IB Question.PDF ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-proof-of-identities
Tower of Hanoi
... calculate the number of days required to complete the 64-disk problem. Objectives Generation of a geometric recursion using a spreadsheet Use the calculator to generate the formula and graph a Geometric Sequence Use accurate mathematical notation. Vocabulary Geometr...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-tower-hanoi
Law of Sines and Cosines
...uclid to al-Kashi to Viète have derived various formulas to calculate the sides and angles of non-right (oblique) triangles. al-Kashi used these methods to find the angles between the stars back in the 15th century. Both the famous Laws of Sines and Cosines are used extensively in surveying, navi...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-law-of-sin-cos
2D or Not 2D, That is the Question | TI-84 Plus CE Python
...lity to understand this math in both the two-dimensional and three-dimensional planes. 2D or Not 2D, That is the Question Downloads ZIP 2D or Not 2D.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Student...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-2d-or-not-2d
Distance vs Displacement - A Particle's Journey
...tarted, a quick review on Kinematics will be beneficial. Simply stated, Kinematics is the features or properties of the motion of an object. Three words associated with Kinematics are displacement, velocity, and acceleration. s is the displacement of the object (or particle) from a fixed origin a...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-distance-v-displacement