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Infinite Geometric Series

Students explore infinite geometric series. They will consider the effect of the value for the common ratio and determine whether an infinite geometric series converges or diverges.
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Matrices Using CAS

This Computer Algebra System (CAS) activity encourages students to perform basic arithmetic operations on matrices, and solving a set of equations using CAS.
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2D or Not 2D, That is the Question - IB

In this activity, students will differentiate between 2D and 3D polygons and shapes.
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TI-89 Riemann Sum Activities for Calculus

In this Computer Algebra System (CAS) activity students use Riemann sums to estimate the distance traveled on a trip at various speeds. They utilize the concept of Riemann sums to calculate the area under a curve. Students find limits of Riemann sums, and also convert Riemann sum limits to defini...
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2D or Not 2D, That is the Question - IB

In this activity, students will differentiate between 2D and 3D polygons and shapes.
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Relating Rates- IB

In this activity, students are able to apply their knowledge of finding a derivative and using implicit differentiation as they are introduced to the topic of related rates. 
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Trig Transformations-84

In this activity, students will determine the type of function modeled by the height of a capsule on the London Eye observation wheel.
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Convergence of Taylor Series

A Taylor Series for a function becomes the function as the number of terms increases towards infinity.
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Triangle Midsegment Exploration

The activity has the students investigate the relationship of the midsegment to the third side of the triangle. In addition the students investigate the area of the smaller triangles compared to the larger one and uses the results to solve the "campground" problem. There is a set of follow-up q...
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Perspective Drawings

In this activity, students will draw figures in one- and two-point perspective, comparing and contrasting the two types of drawings. They then create an isometric drawing and compare it to the other drawings.
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"Picking" Your Way Through Area Problems

Students will discover Pick's Theorem by finding the relationship between area and the number of boundary points and interior points of a lattice polygon.
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AP Calculus Differemtiation

Basic
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Integration By Substitution

Students explore methods for computing integrals of functions that are not in one of the standard forms.
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Properties of Parallelograms

In this activity, students will discover the properties of a parallelogram. Students will measure various components of a parallelogram to make conjectures about its properties.
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Can I Make a Triangle?

This TI-Nspire activity is for the Triangle Inequality Theorem. There are 3 problems that contain 3 segments each. The student tries to make triangles with these segments. They compare the lengths of the shortest to the length of the longest to see if the inequality is true or false. For the...
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Constructing a Pentagon, An Alternative Method

Use the TN-Nspire (OS 2.0) to construct a regular pentagon using lines, rays, line segments, and circles of various diameters. The characteristics of a regular pentagon are discussed and used to verify the construction meets the criteria of all sides being equal, and all angles being equal. The ...
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Minimizing Surface Area of a Cylinder Given a Fixed Volume

Students will discover the relationship between radius and height of a cylinder so that surface area of a cylinder can be minimized while maintaining a fixed volume. This is just an introduction to a project that they will begin after this investigation. Once this is completed, they will redesig...
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Logic

This document reviews logical reasoning with problems on compound statements, conditional statements, and algebraic proofs.
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Nested Similar Triangles

Discover the conditions that make triangles similar by moving the sides opposite the common angle in nested triangles.
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Scale Factor Area Perimeter

Explore the relationship of perimeter and area in similar triangles when the scale factor is changed.
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The Mailbox

In this lesson, students will visualize that areas of irregular shapes can be found by determining the sum of smaller, more familiar shapes.
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Supplements and Complements

The attached files contain a supplementary angle and complementary angle for students to explore. They are asked which point changes the measure of the angle. They can move various parts of the construction. The files are designed to be used with your current instructional materials.
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Taxicab Geometry

In this activity, students begin a study of taxicab geometry by discovering the taxicab distance formula. They then use the definition of radius to draw a taxicab circle and make comparisons between a circle in Euclidean geometry and a circle in taxicab geometry. Lastly, they construct taxicab pe...
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Secants and Angles in a Circle

This activity is designed to allow students to gain an understanding of the relationship between the arcs and angles formed by secants drawn from a common external point outside a circle. It includes an interactive geometry page, some circle problems, and a Euclidean proof.
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Secants and Segments in a Circle

This activity is designed to allow students an opportunity to gain an understanding of the relationship among the segments formed by two secants drawn from a common external point to a circle. It includes an interactive geometry page, some circle problems, and a Euclidean proof.
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