Summer of STEM: Disappearing Cups
... Acetone Gloves and goggles What to do: Pour the acetone into the container to about ½” depth. With gloves on, add the cup to the liquid while applying a little downward pressure. Notice the polystyrene is dissolving into the acetone. How it works: Polystyrene is made ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/july/disappearing_cups
Customize your TI calculator with a 3-D printed case
... it does give you some options if you lose your case or simply want to be the envy of everyone’s eye in algebra class.” Galu, who works as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer for Texas Instruments, created the prototypes in his free time and is sharing them on Thingiverse, a thriving design com...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/january/3d-slide-case
Top 10 T³™ Webinars From 2021
...ng education credit. Introducing the TI-84 Plus CE Python Graphing Calculator Presented by Becky Byer and John Hanna Spend an hour getting acquainted with writing, running and editing Python programs. We start with the basics and then follow up with some cool coding demonstrations. ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2021webinars
ICYMI: Top 10 Webinars of 2019
...range of functions in this second session of our “Algebra Through Calculus” series. Algebra Through Calculus: Seeing Structure in Expressions and Equations Hosted by Janice Mitchener and Dennis Wilson In this webinar, AP® Calculus Readers discuss seeing structure in expressions and equations...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019webinars
Binomial PDF Eye Color | TI-Nspire Family
...of both samplesize and the probability of a success. Students will interpret a table of binomial probabilities. Student will answer probability questions using the graph of a binomial model for arandom variable involving binomial trials. Binomial PDF Eye Color Vocabulary ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-binomial
Ed-Tech-Sustainability
...Our recycling program ensures customers have a mindful method of disposing of calculators they wish to retire. Minimizing waste We take great pride in being a good corporate citizen that we would want as a neighbor and are building stronger communities by supporting local schools th...https://education.ti.com/en/about/ed-tech-sustainability
Distance vs Displacement - A Particle's Journey
... Displacement Velocity Acceleration Kinematics Derivative Integration About the lesson To get this activity started, a quick review on Kinematics will be beneficial. Simply stated, Kinematics is the features or properties of the motion of an object. Three words asso...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-distance-v-displacement
Short Cuts
...ions use two symbols to describe this new kind of number: the fraction (a/b) on a number line is a lengths of (1/b), where b indicates the number of equal partitions between 0 and 1. What to look for Students will learn that the denominator indicates the number of equal parts in each whole unit a...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities2/short-cuts
Percentiles
...handheld. Percentiles Downloads ZIP Percentiles.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Student Activity.DOC Teacher Notes.DOC IB Question.DOC TNS TI-Nspire Activity.TNS TI-Nspi...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-percentiles
Can You Find Your Bearings?
...ir final assessments. Vocabulary Bearings Supplementary Angles Clockwise About the lesson In mathematics, a bearing is the angle in degrees measured clockwise from the north. Bearings are usually given as a three-figure bearing. For example, 30° clockwise from the north is usually...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-can-you-find-your-bearings
Does a Correlation Exist?
... negative correlation coefficient. Does a Correlation Exist? Key Steps Students explore correlation coefficients and linear regression lines. Each problem contains a different data set and each problem has students investigate something different. They will create a scatte...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-plus-correlation
Properties of Logs
... done with the use of the TI-84 family as an aid to the problems, specifically using Lists to input and generate graphs using stat plots and linear regression commands. It serves as a nice introduction to properties of logarithms. Properties of Logs Downloads ZIP Pro...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-properties-of-logs
Percentiles
...handheld. Percentiles Downloads ZIP Percentiles.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Student Activity.DOC Teacher Notes.DOC IB Question.DOC IB is a registered trademark owned b...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-percentiles
Unit Circle
...ngles and coordinates. Step 1 Students link their prior knowledge of special right triangles to identify coordinates for 30, 45, and 60 degree angles on the unit circle. Step 2 After establishing relationships in Quadrant I, students extend their knowledge through the appl...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-unit-circle
Scientific Notation
...bout the lesson Scientific notation is a way of writing very large and very small numbers. 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 ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-scientific-notation
Give me Five
...t of data is a list of numbers that describes the different value of a variable characteristic across a range of different units. This activity is a great time to lead your students through the process of entering the data on their handheld and showing them how to analyze and discuss both the Fi...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-give-me-five
Does a Correlation Exist?
...e Analysis and Approaches | Statistics and Probability Objectives Students will construct a scatter plot and determine a linear regression that fits the data. Students will calculate a correlation coefficient from data sets. Students will describe correlation in data set...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-statistics
Does a Correlation Exist?
...ications and Interpretation | Statistics and Probability Objectives Students will construct a scatter plot and determine a linear regression that fits the data. Students will calculate a correlation coefficient from data sets. Students will describe correlation in data set...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-statistics
Exponential Dice
...nential growth and decay functions. As a result, students will: Determine an exponential function fitting a data set using simulation, exponential regression, and theoretical analysis. Analyze properties of exponential growth and decay functions such as doubling-time and half-life. Exponential...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-exponential-dice
Is it normal?
...re About the lesson Before this activity is started, some background knowledge must be given on amortization tables. Amortization tables are quite useful when discussing the payback of loans. They are used as ways of calculating the value for business assets over time. This activity will...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-is-it-normal
Binomial PDF Eye Color
...f both sample size and the probability of a success. Students will interpret a table of binomial probabilities. Student will answer probability questions using the graph of a binomial model for a random variable involving binomial trials. Vocabulary binomial distribution expected val...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-binomial
Graphing Calculators Are Now Approved for the AP® Biology Exam, but What Else Can I Do With Them?
...ulator permits. Most biology teachers may be wondering what can be done with graphing calculators other than graphing and calculating. To answer this question, let’s take a look at a few of the Science Practices for AP® science courses as published by the College Board®. Within each practice, the...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/april/graphingcalculatorsapproved
Building a Band With Famous Mathematicians
...over a certain number of spaces creates rhythmic patterns, as found in Elvis Presley’s American rockabilly standard, “Hound Dog.” And the Fibonacci sequence shows up in the keys of a piano, so the Italian mathematician “is not only on keyboards, he’s ‘in’ the keyboard,” Sword explained. Our imagi...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/june/music-in-math
Distance vs Displacement - A Particle's Journey
... Displacement Velocity Acceleration Kinematics Derivative Integration About the lesson To get this activity started, a quick review on Kinematics will be beneficial. Simply stated, Kinematics is the features or properties of the motion of an object. Three words asso...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-distance-v-displacement
Scientific Notation
...bout the lesson Scientific notation is a way of writing very large and very small numbers. 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 ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-scientific-notation