Summer of STEM: Egg in a Bottle
...arm air pushes out through the top of the bottle and past the egg. Because the fire burns up the oxygen inside the bottle quickly, and the egg is acting to stop any incoming air by acting as a seal, the air pressure inside the bottle quickly becomes less than the air pressure outside the bott...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/june/egginabottle
Insider Tips for Winning the TI Codes Contest
...hat help find the slope of a line or create a fun adventure game. You can start programming your current graphing calculator now without any special equipment by visiting education.ti.com/ticodes . TI provides free lessons that go over programming on the calculator. With TI-Basic, you’ll be able...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/april/ticodescontest
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Daniel Wilkie
...e a decent teacher. What do you love most about teaching? I love that there are so many different ways to answer a problem. I can give my students a question and I will get five different ways on how to get to that solution. "Some people might think there's only a right answer or a wrong answe...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/april/teacherofthemonth
A first-of-its-kind STEM strategy charts path to help educators
...ernational Technology and Engineering Educators (ITEE) have collaborated in order to lay out a framework that can help educators across disciplines equip all students for a world that’s increasingly demanding STEM competencies. "A project of this nature has never been done before – assembling ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/october/a-first-of-its-kind-stem-strategy-charts-path-to-help-educators
Get Out and #SpreadMathLove
Whether you’re ready to dive into outdoor activities or just want to dip your toes in the water, geocaching is a great, safe way to spring into this post-quarantine summer. If you’re not familiar with geocaching, it’s essentially the world’s largest, constantly running treasure hunt. To play,...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/geocaching
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
You only get one “first day of school” – use it wisely
...ke your first impression memorable. 1. Break the ice: Introduce yourself and make a connection with your students. Get to know each other with some questions like, “What’s a word that describes you, that starts with the first letter of your name?” I get answers like, Cool Caroline, which end up...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/august/firstday
Let’s Get Back to the Basics
... family of graphing calculators. Download the calculator printout and answer key here. In the Back to the Basics Calculator Activity, students are required to challenge themselves with high-level problem-solving by graphing functions and equations, interpreting tables of values and evaluating ex...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/backtothebasicsactivity
How a TI Calculator and a Few Special Teachers Added up to an Engineering Career at TI
...as, where we moved to didn’t offer any math classes beyond AP® Calculus, which I had already taken. So, I enrolled in a college course: Differential Equations. At the time, I wasn’t at all ready for the class, and I struggled throughout it, but I credit my TI-82 graphing calculator for helping me...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/eweek2021
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
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
Pearson's vs. Sprearman's Correlation Coefficient
... 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-pearson-spearman-correlation-coefficient
Pearson's vs. Sprearman's Correlation Coefficient
... 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/nspire-pearson-spearman-correlation-coefficient
Optimization
...ndheld. Downloads ZIP Optimization.ZIP PDF Optimization_Student.PDF Optimization_Teacher.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Optimization_Student.DOC Optimization_Teacher.DOC IB Question.DOC IB is a registered tradema...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-optimization
Maximums, Minimums and Zeros
...he Lesson Downloads ZIP Maximums Minimums and Zeroes.ZIP PDF Teacher Notes.PDF Student Activity.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Student Activity.DOC IB Question.DOC TNS TI-Nspire Activity.TNS Determine whe...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-calculus-min-max
Pearson's vs. Sprearman's Correlation Coefficient
... 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/analysis-approaches/84-pearson-spearman-correlation-coefficient
Exponential Dice
...ivity, students will discover that there is exactly one value of b, Euler’s number, for which the slope of the tangent and value of the function are equal. Students will also explore and model applications of exponential growth in given situations. Step 3 Downloads ZIP ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-exponential-dice
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
Scientific Notation
...cientific 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 PDF Stude...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-scientific-notation
Maximums, Minimums and Zeros
...he Lesson Downloads ZIP Maximums Minimums and Zeroes.ZIP PDF Teacher Notes.PDF Student Activity.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Student Activity.DOC IB Question.DOC TNS TI-Nspire Activity.TNS Determine whe...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-calculus-min-max
Scientific Notation
...cientific 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 PDF S...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-scientific-notation
Scientific Notation
...cientific 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 PDF S...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-scientific-notation
Give me Five
...ve produced by hand. Students will interpret their data analysis using the visual of a Box and Whisker diagram. Vocabulary Outlier Quartile Inter-Quartile Range Five Number Summary Box and Whisker Diagram About the lesson A univariate set of data is a li...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-give-me-five
Best Class
...analyze outliers in a data set. Vocabulary Histogram Outlier Box and Whisker Diagram Skew Median Interquartile Range About the lesson Students are given the results from a recent test. They will need to display the data graphically and will refr...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-best-class
Optimization
...ndheld. Downloads ZIP Optimization.ZIP PDF Optimization_Student.PDF Optimization_Teacher.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Optimization_Student.DOC Optimization_Teacher.DOC IB Question.DOC IB is a registered tradema...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-optimization