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It's a Bug's Temp

Uses information provided in a table to determine what if any relationship exists between the air temperature and the temperature of an insect.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/its-a-bugs-temp

Finding the Endpoint of a Segment Given One Endpoint and the Midpoint

The purpose of the activity is for students to verify how to determine the coordinates of an endpoint of a segment, given the midpoint and other endpoint, using the dynamic capabilities of Cabri Jr.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/finding-the-endpoint-of-a-segment-given-one-endpoint-and-the-midpoint

Geometry: Parallel and Perpendicular Slopes

This activity will help students understand the relationship between the slopes of parallel and perpendicular lines.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/geometry--parallel-and-perpendicular-slopes

Function of a Circle

Students use Cabri,Jr. to construct a circle and its radius, measure both the circumference and the radius, and then collect data showing the relationship between the two. Using the TI-Navigator students input their data into lists and see the scatterplot of the collected data displayed on a coo...
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Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return

In this activity, students deal with cash flow and its present value, which is its worth in today's dollars. They will compare alternative investments by determining their Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return. They will also determine, when called for, whether it is more profitable to le...
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/net-present-value-and-internal-rate-of-return

Present Value of an Ordinary Annuity

In this activity, students carry out financial computations to find out how much money should be deposited today so that a fixed amount can be drawn at regular intervals. These calculations involve determination of the present value of annuity.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/present-value-of-an-ordinary-annuity

The Golden Ratio

The students will engage in a hands on activity to determine how they fit into the golden ratio which is considered the mathematically perfect ratio. Is it necessary or important to relate to this number?
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Returns on a Share of Stock

In this activity, students will determine the internal rate of return of the cashflows associated with the stock purchase, dividends, and sale. They will carry out explorations by varying the selling price of the stock and examining the impact on the rate of return.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/returns-on-a-share-of-stock

Area of a Regular Polygon

This activity has the students derive the formula for finding the area of a regular polygon. Demonstrating the procedure of constructing a regular polygon in front of the class maybe necessary depending on the students prior experience
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/area-of-a-regular-polygon

Compound Interest

In this activity, students will calculate compound interest. They understand that in compound interest computations, the interest from the previous period is added to the current principal and the new total is used as the basis for calculating the interest.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/compound-interest

Investigating Lengths of Segments in a Triangle

In this activity, students connect the midpoints of two sides of a triangle, to draw the midsegment of the triangle. They investigate how the length of this segment relates to the third side of the triangle. NCTM Geometry Standard covered: Analyze characteristics and properties of 2- and 3-dimens...
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Loans- Days Between Dates

In this activity, students will determine the number of days between dates. They will find the amount due on a loan at the end of a term, which may be in days, months or years.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/days-between-dates

Investigating Segments in a Quadrilateral

In this activity, students use the tools of Cabri™ Jr to test their knowledge of geometry. They investigate the properties of the shape formed by connecting the midpoints of adjacent sides of a quadrilateral. NCTM Geometry Standard covered: Analyze characteristics and properties of 2- and 3-dime...
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/investigating-segments-in-a-quadrilateral

Investigating Segments in a Triangle

In this activity, students investigate the midsegments of a triangle as in the previous activity. They continue to explore these segments and extend their understanding of the relationships that exist between the slopes of lines containing the segments. NCTM Geometry Standard covered: Analyze ch...
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/investigating-segments-in-a-triangle

Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model

In this activity, students will deal with the Black -Scholes formula, that can be used to determine the fair value of a call option. A call option gives its holder the right to purchase an asset at a predetermined price and time. Students will determine which call option should be purchased and w...
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/blackscholes-option-pricing-model

Investigating the Slopes of Parallel and Perpendicular lines

In this activity, students investigate how equations of parallel and perpendicular lines relate to each other. They use the drawing and measurement tools of Cabri™ Jr. to explore the slopes of lines. NCTM Geometry Standards: Analyze characteristics and properties of 2- and 3-dimensional geometric...
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/investigating-the-slopes-of-parallel-and-perpendicular-lines

Betweenness and the Sum of Parts

In this activity, students' will explore the concepts of betweenness and the sum of parts visually, geometrically, and numerically for segments and angles using the Cabri® Jr. application. They will investigate how the sum of parts equals the whole.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/betweenness-and-the-sum-of-parts

Bisectors

Students investigate the Perpendicular Bisector Theorem and examine its converse. They also explore the Angle Bisector Theorem.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/bisectors

Quadratic Formula

Students make connections between the visual ways to find zeros of a parabola and algebraic ways with an emphasis on the quadratic formula.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/quadratic-formula

Placement of Lines

Using Activity Center, students will submit equations of lines that are parallel, perpendicular, intersecting but not perpendicular or coincident to the given line. Lines from Activity Center appear both on the screen and the graphing calculator.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/placement-of-lines

Constructing Circles

In this activity, students will investigate the construction of circles that pass through a given number of points. They will also investigate the number of points needed to generate a unique circle in a plane.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/constructing-circles

Points, Lines and Slopes (Oh My!) - 84

In this activity students will explore the relationship between coordinates of points and locations on the coordinate plane, the relationships of lines with their equations, slopes and y-intercepts, and lastly, the slopes of parallel and perpendicular lines.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/points-lines--slopes-oh-my@84@ib

Intersecting Lines and Vertical Angles

In this activity, students visualize and explore the angles that are formed when two lines intersect. By measuring angles formed by intersecting lines, they enhance their understanding of vertical angles, supplementary angles, and a linear pair. NCTM Geometry Standard covered: Analyze characteris...
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/intersecting-lines-and-vertical-angles

Constructing the Diameter of a Circle

Given a circle, students will construct a diameter of the circle. They will use the following theorem: In the same circle, if one chord is a perpendicular bisector of another chord, then the first chord is a diameter.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/constructing-the-diameter-of-a-circle

Polynomial Function and Fitting a Curve

Students are asked to fit a polynomial function for the four given points. One y-intercept and three x-intercepts. All intercepts are given as integers. This is document that can be used as a class opener or for checking understanding.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/polynomial-function-and-fitting-a-curve