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Pythagorean Theorem with Equation Solver

Students will represent and analyze mathematical situations and structures using algebraic symbols.
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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).
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Modeling Exponential Decay with a Look at Asymptotes

In this activity, students approximate exponential decay models by defining parameters A and B in the exponential equation y = abx. They identify non-zero asymptote form of an exponential function.
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Modeling Exponential Decay with a Look at Asymptotes - Activity 7

Students use sample data to approximate models with the Transformation Graphing Application. They are introduced to the idea of discrete data sets being used with continuous function models. They also identify non-zero asymptote form of an exponential function.
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Matrix Transformation of Triangles

The symmetry of a trangle on the coordinate plane is discovered through the 2X2 matrix transformations.
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Transformations in the Coordinate Plane

Students will apply transformations and use symmetry to analyze mathematical situations. Also, they will represent and analyze mathematical situations and structures using algebraic symbols.
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Investigating Laws of Exponents

Represent and analyze mathematical situations and structures using algebraic symbols.
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Math TODAY - Home Sales Records

This activity will help students think about the monthly cost to pay back a home loan, how the length of time of the loan and the rate of interest affect monthly payments, and the total cost paid for the house over the length of time for the loan.
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Inequality Graphing App

Students explore inequalities by entering inequalities using symbols, plot their graphs (including union and intersection shades), store (x, y) coordinate pairs as lists, enter inequalities with vertical lines in an X= editor, and trace points of interest (such as intersections) between functions.
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Guess My Coefficients

Students will represent and analyze mathematical situations and structures using algebraic symbols and understand patterns, relations, and functions.
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Transformers (Matrices)

Students explore a special subset of the transformations of a square called the symmetry group. They also find inverses of each transformation in the symmetry group. They then delve deeper into the algebra behind transformations, connecting them with matrix multiplication. Last, students extrapol...
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Understanding Solutions of Systems Using Tables and Graphs

Students represent and analyze mathematical situations and structures using algebraic symbols.
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Trigonometric Identities

Students will verify, prove, and explore trigonometric identities symbolically, numerically, and graphically.
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Using Symmetry to Find the Vertex of a Parabola

Students graph a quadratic function and investigate its symmetry by choosing pairs of points with the same y-value.
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Compound Interest

Represent and analyze mathematical situations and structures using algebraic symbols.
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What's Your Combination

Students are first introduced to the counting principle and the factorial symbol. Then, they will calculate combinations and permutations using these formulas and the nCr, n!, and nPr commands on the graphing calculator.
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Solving Systems Using Matrices

In this activity, students will represent and analyze mathematical situations and structures using algebraic symbols.
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Buying Your First New Car!

With a high interest topic, this activity graphs an exponential "decay" (depreciation) with a linear graph (car payments) and finds the intersection between the two graphs. Students groan when they watch their new cars "decay."
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Geometric Sequences And Series

Students will represent and analyze mathematical situations and structures using algebraic symbols. They will also use mathematical models to represent and understand quantitative relationships.
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Solving Trigonometric Equations

Students represent and analyze mathematical situations and structures using algebraic symbols.
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Olympic 100 Meter Dash Times: Women vs. Men

In this activity, students will analyze data from 1960 to 1992 to determine when mens' and womens' winning olympic times will be equal. Students use regression and systems of equations to answer a series of questions about the data.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/olympic-100-meter-dash-times-women-vs--men

The First Twelve Days of School

Students learn to organize data, look for patterns, and solve problems. They will count the number of "coins" in a variation of The Twelve Days of Christmas song. They will also generalize the patterns through symbolic expressions.
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Rational Functions

Students investigate the graphs of functions of the form y = 1/(x - a). They will discover that the graph of such a function has a vertical asymptote at x = a, and a horizontal asymptote at y = 0. They will investigate the graphic and numeric consequences of such asymptotic behavior by observing ...
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Investigating the Derivatives of Some Common Functions

In this activity, students will investigate the derivatives of sine, cosine, natural log, and natural exponential functions by examining the symmetric difference quotient at many points. They develop the idea of the derivative as a function. They gather evidence toward some common derivative for...
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What Is My Rule?

This activity encourages students to gain experience with the language of the Cartesian coordinate system. Each of the problems shows two points, z and w. Point z can be dragged, and point w moves in response. In describing the rule that governs the location of point w, students will most likely ...
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