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Pearson's vs Spearman's

In this activity, students will discuss and discover when and how to use both the Pearson’s product moment correlation coefficient and the Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient. 
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Transforming Fish

In this activity, students will discover how pictures formed by graphing ordered pairs can be stretched (and shrunk) by multiplying (and dividing) the coordinates.
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Box Plots and Histograms

Students create and explore a box plot and histogram for a data set. They then compare the two data displays by viewing them together and use the comparison to draw conclusions about the data.
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Approaching the Golden Ratio

Students will observe that the ratio of consecutive terms in all Fibonacci-like sequences approaches the Golden Ratio.
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Linear Regression: Wing Span/Height

Students take measurements of individual's wing span and height and create a coordinate graph. The activity should include at least three different grade levels. Students submit an equation through "Activity Center" and the class compares the different equations.
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Graphing linear equations in slope-intercept form

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Compound Interest

This activity for the TI-84 Plus CE family, involves exploring the formula for compound interest as a function of the initial deposit, interest rate, and the number of pay periods per year.
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Hot Wheel Lab

In this activity, students will gather data that compares the slope of a hot wheel ramp to the distance the car travels. They will then graph, draw a line of best fit and write an equation for their data.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/hot-wheel-lab

Transformations of Logarithmic Functions - 84

This lesson involves the family of logarithmic functions of the form f(x) = c*logb(x+a).
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/transformations-of-logarithmic-functions-@-ti@84

Area of Rectangles with Fixed Perimeter

The students will construct several rectangles with different dimensions, all having the same perimeter. The area of each rectangle is then computed and plotted against the width of each rectangle. The students will discover that the area is a quadratic function of the width. They will also dis...
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Binomial Probabilities

Students simulate rolling a die and keeping track of the numbers of successes and failures by using the randBin command.
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Modeling: Exploring Medical Tests Results

In this TI-84 activity, students investigate ideas that have appeared in many sources related to the recent pandemic. They will become familiar with terms such as false positives and false negatives, prevalence, sensitivity and specificity.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/modeling@-exploring-medical-tests_84

AP Precal Live: New Functions from Old

In this AP Precalculus Live session, we will explore inverses, transformations, and compositions.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/ap-precal-live_new-functions

Rational Quadratic Zeros

In this coding activity for the TI-84 Plus CE Python edition, students will extend the code from Integer Quadratic Zeros to create a game that allows exploration of other factored equation forms.  
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Trig Ratios: Gettin' Trig-y with Python

In this coding activity for the TI-84 Plus CE Python edition, students will write a program that generates a random sine, cosine or tangent ratio.  It will ask the user to enter a different trigonometric ratio based on the given triangle information. It will evaluate the user’s input.&...
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Limits of Rational Functions

In this activity, students will use limit notation and intercepts to describe rational functions given in analytic form for a partner to sketch a graph.
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Are you interested in my dream car?

Students use the computer and finance application to calculate interest and payments associated in purchasing their "Dream Car".
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Hide and Seek on the Coordinate Plane

The activity is designed as an introduction to the activity center on TI-Navigator™. Prior to the activity students should have covered graphing points on the coordinate plane, adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing integers, as well as absolute value and comparing and ordering integers.
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Shark Frenzy

Students examine equations in the family of linear functions which are of the form y = m x, each of which correspond to a different family of sharks. They relate the slope to the ratio of the shark’s fork length to its total length. When comparing two sharks of the same length, students con...
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Hypothesis Testing: Means

Students test a claim about a mean with a large sample size at the five-percent significance level. The test statistic is found and compared to the critical value.
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One- and Two-Variable Statistics--Review

Students review one-variable topics such as graphing quantitative variables, calculating measures of central tendency and spread, and making comparisons.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/one-and-twovariable-statisticsreview

Law of Large Numbers: Equal Opportunities

In this activity, students will use the Probability Simulation application to roll a fair die and explore the Law of Large Numbers. They will conduct probability experiments that involve tossing a fair die, graph the results, compare the experimental probability to its theoretical probability and...
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Off to the Races

In this activity, students set weights for factors and observe how it affects the probability of a particular outcome. They set a weight for 3 factors for each of the six horses in a race. The three factors are weighted differently in different parts of the race. They compare the experimental and...
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NUMB3RS - Season 3 - "Spree" - A Pursuit Curve Problem

In "Spree", two lovers have committed a series of crimes at various locations. Agents Eppes and Edgerton have plotted a map of their movements and have enlisted Charlie's help in trying to detect a pattern. Charlie says that the map shows only half of the story, and this pattern 'is a variation o...
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Polygon Area

Students will compare areas of different polygons with a fixed perimeter and find the shape that gives the maximum area
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