STEM Behind Sports - Field Goal for the WIN!
... Build reasoning skills by visualizing the flight of a field goal, observing relationships of time, distance and elevation, and discussing why the kick was good … or fell short. You’ll need the program files, student activity pages, pre-assignment documents, and teacher notes and soluti...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-sports/field-goal
Code Breakers: STEM Behind Hollywood
...nology The STEM† principles learned in Cipher Solvers are the foundations for careers in computer programming, cyber security and cryptography. Career connections Martin J. Strauss, Ph.D., specializes in teaching and researching theoretical computer science, algorithms, secur...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood/code-breakers
STEM Behind Health - Beta Cells and Box Plots
...d for energy. The disease can be managed, but there is no cure. Yet. Simulating the methods the Sanford researchers follow, students test each of two hypothetical drugs using different wavelengths to fluorescently label beta cells then count the ones that are replicating. TI-Nspire™ technology’s ...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-health/diabetes-research
STEM Behind Health - Breast Cancer
...id of proving myself wrong when I ask a scientific question. I do not give up. I am only limited by my ideas, and I always have another idea. I know why I get up and go into my research lab every morning,” she says. Try TI-Nspire™ for free and experience this engaging STEM Behind Heal...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-health/breast-cancer
STEM Behind Health - Managing a critical ratio
...vity, students gain understanding of a critical ratio — how many units of insulin Chelcie must use after a meal or snack to balance the grams of carbohydrates in the food. Each simulation starts with a “pin prick” blood test, which reveals another critical ratio: Chelcie’s blood sugar level. As t...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-health/type-1-diabetes
Stem Behind Hollywood
...nare sem lacinia quam venenatis vestibulum. Maecenas faucibus mollis interdum. Pharetra Ornare Mattis Magna Commodo Cryptography Crack the code, discover the secret. View activity Ghosts Unravel a ghostly tale of a ride gone horribly wrong. View activity ...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood
Ghost: STEM Behind Hollywood
...bers have found the apparition of Biker Bob! Really? Students explore the electromagnetic spectrum to analyze and decide: Are the Nabbers faking the physics, or is Biker Bob for real? Haunted! Or Hoax? Sollicitudin Purus Condimentum Aenean eu leo quam. Pellentesque ornare sem lacini...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood/ghost
Space: STEM Behind Hollywood
...ce Team Chief, and the Voyager Science Sequence Coordinator for the Uranus & Neptune encounters. Dr. Wessen received his Bachelor of Science in both Physics & Astronomy from Stony Brook University, a Master of Science in Astronautics from the University of Southern California, and a Doctorate in ...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood/space
Student Camp: STEM Explorations | Texas Instruments
...ng solutions to engineering problems with a variety of sensors, motors and more. Programming the TI-Innovator™ Rover robotic vehicle to explore physical computing and put math and science concepts in motion. STEM camps are available in half-day, one-day and mult...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/student-camp/virtual-stem-explorations
Unequally Likely Outcomes
.... What to look for By the end of this lesson, students should be able to use their experimental results and the theoretical probabilities to explain why the events in a chance process are or are not equally likely. Sample Assessment Are the outcomes in the spinner equally likely? Why or why not? ...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/statistics/sequence1/unequally-likely-outcomes
Zombies: STEM Behind Hollywood
...y and life sciences principles, to observe processes such as titration, and to engage in designing experiments, predicting outcomes and testing their hypotheses. Zombie Apocalypse II: The Humans Strike Back gives studens an inside look at STEM careers such as chemistry and biology by enabling the...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood/zombies
Superheroes: STEM Behind Hollywood
...re, puts students in the role of an arch-villain’s minions who experiment with different substances to foil a STEM-tastic Superhero. Appropriate for Physical Science and Algebra 1 students, the simulation lets them test oil, water and ice to determine which is most effective at slowing down the S...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood/superheroes
Wiley Publishing
... applications of precalculus mathematics A thorough review of the fundamentals of programming, algebra, and geometry needed to gain insight into why the algorithms work and how the results are meaningful in our lives These programs may be used on TI-83 and TI-84 calculators — additional info...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/publisher-connections/wiley_publishing
USA TODAY Education
...e curriculum Math activities for Pre-algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Precalculus, Calculus and Statistics Science activities for Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Life Science and Physical Science The collection of these activities can be found on TI’s free Classroom Activities database and can also...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/publisher-connections/usa_today_educate
Brendan Kelly Publishing
... probability regression analysis binomial distribution normal distribution tests of hypotheses Advanced Algebra with TI-84 Plus Calculator ...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/publisher-connections/brendan_kelly_publishing
83 statistics
...lecting Data 6. Demonstrating Probability, Simulations, and Probability Distributions 7. Estimating and Finding Confidence Intervals 8. Testing Hypotheses (Means, Proportions, and Standard Deviations) 9. Testing Goodness-of-Fit and Two-Way Table Chi-Square 10. Analyzing Variance (ANOVA) 1...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/exploration-series/83-statistics
Successful Grant Writing Strategies
...ep in developing a proposal, and it will take the most time and effort. As you define your need, you should start by asking some key questions: Why are you requesting funds? (This will become your need statement.) How will this funding improve the school and community? (This will become ...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/funding-and-research/successful-grant-writing-strategies
advocacy
...tics education and develop recommendations for effective state actions to lead to improved student performance in mathematics: Mathematical Literacy Why Isn't the Mathematics We Learned Good Enough for Today's Students? The Imperative of Mathematics Literacy Download (PDF) Standards-Based Foundat...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/funding-and-research/advocacy
Visualizing Equations Using Mobiles
...ich direction. Sample Assessment If 3c + b = 2b and b = 18 what is c? Answer: c = 6 Understanding Mobiles can be used as a visual/physical model to leverage student reasoning about an equation involving two variable expressions in terms of balance between weights on mobiles. Wh...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/expressions/sequence1/visualizing-equations-using-mobiles
Comparing Distributions
... and bar graphs in comparing data from countries to others with respect to a certain characteristic What is the teacher doing? Have students explain why the a bar graph does not the cannot be used to determine the mean, MAD, median, and IQR. The Big Idea Columns Container Column...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/statistics/sequence1/comparing-distributions
STEMnauts
...ии растений в условиях микрогравитации, так как _________ _________ является слишком сильным." Help Steve fill in the blanks from the message above. Why is this tool necessary? Comrade VEGGIE (8 points) NASA and General Motors worked together to create a humanoid ...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-nasa/stemnauts
Expressions & Equations
...uivalent expressions. 398280 Building Expressions Planning and Resources Objectives Students should identify equivalent expressions and explain why they are equivalent using properties of multiplication and addition. They use a variety of strategies, including rewriting an expression and pro...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/expressions
Building Concepts Fraction Practice | Texas Instruments
...cting fractions with the same denominator by using an interactive number line. What is the teacher doing? Use the interactive number line to explain why the sum of two fractions has the same denominator as the addends. Guide students in understanding that the denominators of the fractions are not...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/fractions
Adding Ratios
... and the ratio is 75:100 is equivalent to the ratio 3:4. Is the sum of the ratios 50:100 and 75:100 equivalent to the sum of the ratios 1:2 and 3:4? Why or why not. Answer: One sum is the ratio 4:6 and the second is 125:200, which is equivalent to 5:8. The ratios are not equivalent so the sums ar...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/adding-ratios
Pre-Calculus & Calculus Case Studies by Texas Instruments - US and Canada
... Pre-Calculus & Calculus Case Studies Impact of Graphing Calculator Ownership in Two Rural High Schools Teacher/Researcher: Kathy Gillespie, Motley County ISD, TX Nancy Trapp, Lyford CISD, TX Location: Title I schools in two small rural districts with about 80% economicall...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/funding-and-research/research/research_casestudies_calculus