Education Technology
< Previous | 875 - 900 of 4728 results |  Next >

Radius, Diameter, and Circumference of a Circle

In this activity, students will learn the basic concepts of the circle. They explore the relationship between the diameter and the radius, and between the diameter and circumference of a circle. They also get familiar with the Greek symbol π (pi).
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/radius-diameter-and-circumference-of-a-circle

Scientific Notation

This StudyCards™ set demonstrates need for scientific notation, using real-world examples. Includes guided activity promoting proper form. Use with Foundations for College Mathematics, ch. 1-4.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/scientific-notation

Classifying Quadrilaterals

Students receive two Cabri Jr. files of quadrilaterals on a coordinate plane. They use their knowledge of quadrilaterals to give each one the most precise name. They may find the length and/or slope of the sides using the measuring tools of Cabri Jr. to assist in their classification.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/classifying-quadrilaterals_1

Concurrency & the Circumcenter

In this activity, students will explore the perpendicular bisectors of the sides of a triangle. Students will discover that the perpendicular bisectors are concurrent and that the point of concurrency is the circumcenter. Students should discover the relationship between the type of triangle and ...
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/concurrency--the-circumcenter_1

Ratio of Areas

In this activity, students use the CellSheet™ Application to determine geometric ratios of areas. Students determine the position of the vertices of a square that has all four vertices on the sides of a larger square and has a specified area. They also learn how quadratic functions can model geom...
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/ratio-of-areas

Conics as a Locus of Points

Students investigate the definition of a parabola through one of its geometric definitions. They study conic sections. They examine an ellipse as a locus of points such that the sum of distances from the foci to the traced path is constant.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/conics-as-a-locus-of-points

Saving for Graduation

In this activity, students use the CellSheet™ Application to calculate accrued interest on a principal. During the activity students solve a problem to calculate the interest on a principal, for a specified period.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/saving-for-graduation

Decimal Defender App

This App helps students practice multiplication and division with decimals in a fun environment. Students use this App to learn standard multiplication and division algorithms as well as understand topics such as scientific notation, the metric system, and more.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/decimal-defender-app

More difficult factoring

To check sign placement for factoring of trinomials when the coefficient in front of the x square is greater than one and the signs are different.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/more-difficult-factoring

Grandparents and Special Friends Day

This lesson was designed for our Grandparents and Special Friends day. It can be used for any visitation day, or an open house. The lesson is designed to review percent of a whole and the sector of the circle representing the percentage. Although circle graphs can be created in a spreadsheet prog...
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/grandparents-and-special-friends-day

Lets Gather Round the Circle

The students will measure the diameter and circumference of various round objects. They will discover the relationship between the circumference and diameter.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/lets-gather-round-the-circle

Pass the Ball

Students use mathematics to examine patterns that occur in a specific scenario and predict future events for the scenario. Data is collected on the time it takes to pass a ball. The students plot graphs, fit the data with a function rule, analyze proportional relationships, and make predictions.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/pass-the-ball

Effective Annual Rate & Nominal Rate

In this activity, students use the effective annual rate calculation to compare the nominal rates of various financial instruments.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/effective-annual-rate--nominal-rate

Breakeven Analysis

In this activity, students perform breakeven analysis using the cost and revenue of an enterprise. They will determine the relationship between fixed and variable costs, profits, pricing policy, and the volume of output.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/breakeven-analysis

Walk This Walk

In this activity, students use a motion detector to create Distance versus Time graphs. They experiment with various Distance-Time graphs and write mathematical descriptions of motion with constant velocity.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/walk-this-walk

Is there a relationship between your fist and shoe size?

Students will measure the circumference of their fist and list their shoe size. The lists will be loaded using TI-Navigator™ in the activity center.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/is-there-a-relationship-between-your-fist-and-shoe-size

Writing Equations of Parabolas in Vertex Form

Students use their knowledge of the vertex form of a quadratic equation to graph parabolas, given a specific move to make.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/writing-equations-of-parabolas-in-vertex-form

Linear Regression

Each set of 32 reproducible masters teaches appropriate keystroking and ample practice for each topic in mathematics.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/linear-regression

Given a graph...what is the function?

Understanding how to associate a function of a parabola with its graph. Students will explore varies functions and determine its graph. They will then use what they learned to predicate where a particular graph of a different function will appear on the coordinate plane.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/given-a-graph---what-is-the-function

Exploring Sinusoidal Functions - 84

Students systematically explore the effect of the coefficients on the graph of sine or cosine functions.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/getting-triggy-with-it

Getting Started with Conic Graphing App

The Conic Graphing Application provides enhanced conics functions to the already powerful TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus. Graph or trace circles, ellipses, hyperbolas, and parabolas and solve for the conic's characteristics. Present equations in function, parametric, or polar form.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/getting-started-with-conic-graphing-app

Proof of Identity

Students use graphs to verify the reciprocal identities. They then use the calculator's manual graph manipulation feature to discover the negative angle, cofunction, and Pythagorean trigonometric identities.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/proof-of-identity

How Much Is That Phone Call?

Students will learn how step functions apply to real-world situations, about the notation associated with the greatest integer and least integer functions, and how to transform the greatest integer function.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/how-much-is-that-phone-call

Social Security Issues

In this activity, you will look at the relationship between the age at which you start drawing social security and the amount drawn. Both graphs and spreadsheets will be used.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/social-security-issues

Solutions

In this LearningCheck™ students decide which ordered pairs are solutions of equations in two variables.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/solutions