Graphing Calculators Are Now Approved for the AP® Biology Exam, but What Else Can I Do With Them?
Earlier this year, the College Board® allowed students to use a graphing calculator on the AP® Biology exam. As mathematical thinking and data analysis have become a bigger part of the AP® biology curriculum, it makes sense to enable students to take advantage of the learning that a graphing cal...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/april/graphingcalculatorsapproved
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Stacy Thibodeaux
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Stacy Thibodeaux We’re celebrating teachers, like you, who make a difference in the classroom. This month, join us in getting to know Stacy Thibodeaux, a biology teacher from Youngsville, Louisiana, who strives to instill a love of learning in her students. Fast fac...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/april/teacherofthemonth
Building a Band With Famous Mathematicians
... While it’s generally known that math and music are closely intertwined — chords in all keys are numbered in a standard pattern, for instance — Sword went deeper into the topic by introducing an imaginary band comprised of historical mathematicians. Envision the Euclidean Fibonacci Pythagorean Sw...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/june/music-in-math
Trig Ratios
Trig Ratios apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Analysis and Approaches | Geometry and Trigonometry Trig Ratios Students will use the graphing calculator to discover t...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-trig-ratios
Back in Time
Students will explore the definition of a function through use of a graph, a set of ordered pairs, and an input-output diagram. Back in Time apcalculus website Students will explore the definition of ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-back-in-time
Maximums, Minimums and Zeros
Maximums, Minimums and Zeros apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Analysis and Approaches | Calculus Objectives Determine when a function has a maximum...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-calculus-min-max
Application of Function Composition
Application of Function Composition apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Analysis and Approaches | Functions Activity Overview This lesson explores the comp...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-application-function-composition
Triangle Trigonometry and Circles
Triangle Trigonometry and Circles apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Analysis and Approaches | Geometry and Trigonometry Triangle Trigonometry and Circles This lesson ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-triangle-trig
It’s to Be Expected
Students use a tree diagram to find theoretical probabilities and use this information in a spreadsheet to find the expected value. It’s to Be Expected apcalculus website Students use a tree diagram t...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-tobe-expected
To Infinity and Beyond
To Infinity and Beyond apcalculus website Students' develop an understanding of what it means to take a limit at infinity. They learn to estimate limits from graphs and tables of values. To Infinity...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-to-infinity-beyond
Trig Patterns
...uadrants and discuss with one another what is happening at each coordinate as they move the point around the circle. Trig Patterns apcalculus website Students use the unit circle to examine patterns in ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-trig-patterns
Proof of Identities
Proof of Identities apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Applications and Interpretation | Geometry and Trigonometry Proof of Identities This lesson involves discovering...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-proof-of-identities
Law of Sines and Cosines
Law of Sines and Cosines apcalculus website Students explore the proofs of the Laws of Sine and Cosine, investigate various cases where they are utilized, and apply them to solve problems. Law of Si...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-law-of-sin-cos
Exploring Geometric Sequences
Exploring Geometric Sequences apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Analysis and Approaches | Numbers and Algebra Activity Overview Students graphically anal...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-exploring-geometric-sequences
Volume
Volume apcalculus website In this activity, students define right and oblique three dimensional figures and calculate the volume for prisms, pyramids, cylinders, and cones. Volume ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-volume
Exponential Dice
Exponential Dice apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Analysis and Approaches | Functions Objectives Students will analyze data determined by a simu...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-exponential-dice
Graphing Relationships
Graphing Relationships apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Analysis and Approaches | Calculus Activity Overview Students can complete this activity indep...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-graphing-relationships
Is it normal?
In this activity, students will use the idea of a normal distribution to pull together multiple areas of probability and statistics. Is it normal? apcalculus website In this activity, students will u...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-is-it-normal
Scientific Notation
This activity gives students an opportunity to see where large and small numbers are used and how scientific notation offers a convenient method of writing such numbers. This will be done both with and without technology. Scientific Notation apcalculus website ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-scientific-notation
To Infinity and Beyond
To Infinity and Beyond apcalculus website Students' develop an understanding of what it means to take a limit at infinity. They learn to estimate limits from graphs and tables of values. To Infinit...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-to-infinity-beyond
Unit Circle
Unit Circle apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Analysis and Approaches | Geometry and Trigonometry Activity Overview Students discover the relationship be...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-unit-circle
Trig Ratios
Trig Ratios apcalculus website Students will use Cabri™ Jr. App to discover the relationship between the trigonometric functions of sine, cosine and tangent and the side length ratios of a right tria...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-trig-ratios
Biorhythms
Biorhythms apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Analysis and Approaches | Geometry and Trigonometry Activity Overview Students use their own birthday, and t...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-biorhythms
Compound Interest
Compound Interest apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Analysis and Approaches | Numbers and Algebra Activity Overview This activity involves exploring the...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-compound-interest
Discrimination of Parabolas
Discrimination of Parabolas apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Analysis and Approaches | Functions Objectives Understand the role of the discriminant usi...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-discrimination-parabola