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Exploring Circle Equations

Students explore the equation of a circle by connecting the coordinates of the center of the circle and the length of the radius to the corresponding parts of the equation.
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Running Circles Around Quads

Students explore various properties of cyclic quadrilaterals.
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Properties of Parallelograms - 1

Students explore the various properties of parallelograms and the necessary and sufficient conditions that guarantee that a quadrilateral is a parallelogram.
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Slippery Slope

In this activity, students will create Distance versus Time plots and calculate the slopes of the plots. They explore the mathematical concept of slopes and understand how slopes can be used to interpret how one physical quantity changes with respect to another.
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Beverage Tests

Students determine the pH of liquid samples. They get familiar with the pH scale, create graphs comparing pH levels, and compare data displayed as a scatter plot, a boxplot, a histogram, and a bar graph.
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Forensics Case 2 - Bouncing Back: Using ground-penetrating radar to locate buried objects

In this activity, students gather data to explore the use of ground-penetrating radar (GPR) to find buried materials. They use a range finder to detect the presence of an object and to distinguish between different-shaped objects. They find the buried car and help solve a case.
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NASA - Weightless Wonder

In this activity, students explore quadratic functions through the real-world example of weightless flight and the gravitational pull of the earth on objects in orbit.
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NASA - Space Shuttle Ascent: Mass vs. Time

In this activity, students explore the ascent phase which begins at liftoff and ends when the space shuttle reaches Earth's orbit. The space shuttle must accelerate from zero to approximately 7,850 meters per second (which is approximately 17,500 miles per hour) in eight and a half minutes to re...
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Forensics Case 5 - The Ink Is Still Wet: Using colorimetry to identify an unknown ink

In this activity, students identify the ink of a ransom note to match suspects. They identify an unknown ink by its light absorbance characteristics. The experiment set up used is to measure a solutions absorbance of different colors (wavelengths) of light.
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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.
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DNA, RNA and Protein Synthesis Assessment

This TI-Nspire™ question set (.tns) has assessment questions relating to Biology: DNA, RNA, and Protein Synthesis.  
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Balancing Chemical Equations Assessment

This TI-Nspire™ question set (.tns) has assessment questions relating to Chemistry: Equations.
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Exploring the Area Under a Curve

Students explore Riemann sums to find the approximate area under the graph of a parabola on the interval [0, 1].
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Ratios of Similar Figures

Students will explore the ratio of perimeter, area, surface area, and volume of similar figures in two-dimensional figures.
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Infinite Geometric Series

Students explore infinite geometric series. They will consider the effect of the value for the common ratio and determine whether an infinite geometric series converges or diverges.
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Exponential Reflections

In this activity, you will investigate the inverse of an exponential function. You will also investigate the symmetry of the exponential function and its inverse.
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Turtle Module | TI-84 Plus CE Python | Texas Instruments

...l website Move your way to a visually rich and engaging experience in coding, mathematics and computational thinking. The Turtle module brings coding to life for students at all skill levels, espec...
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The Classic Box Problem - Exploration

This lesson takes a classic optimization problem and uses the dynamic linking capabilities to visualize the problem in multiple representations: diagramatic, geometric, graphic, numeric.
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World Population

Students use their handhelds to explore world population data from the years 1950-2006. They will develop various equations to model the data.
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Change Of Base

Discover the change of base rule for logarithms by examining the ratio of two logarithmic functions with different bases.
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Change Of Base

In this activity, students discover the change of base rule for logarithms by examining the ratio of two logarithmic functions with different bases.
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Critical Points and Local Extrema

Visualize the connections between the critical points and local extrema.
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Tesselations

In this activity students will explore what causes some regular polygons to tesselate. They will explore sketches of regular polygons, measure the interior angles, and test to see whether the shapes tesselate.
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Secrets in the Triangle

Students will use the geometry screens of the TI-Nspire™ to find points of concurrency by constructing the altitudes, perpendicular bisectors, and medians in triangles. The Euler Line will be found and extensions given.
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Tessellations

Students will explore tessellations of triangles and quadrilaterals. They will use the transformation tools of symmetry, reflections, rotations, and/or translations.
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