NUMB3RS - Season 3 - "Hardball" - Is It for Real
In "Hardball," an amateur mathematician uncovers an equation that uses baseball statistics to identify which players are using performance enhancing substances. By analyzing player performance, he is able to determine when an athlete began using a performance enhancing substance. Students will us...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/numb3rs--season-3--hardball--is-it-for-real
NUMB3RS - Season 3 - "Contenders" - Dialing Ben
In "Contenders," David's friend, Ben Ellis, is a suspect of two murders. The FBI can not find Ben when he stops using his cell phone. Charlie explains that Ben may be using a friend's cell phone and might be identified by his unique calling pattern, so he compares the cell phone records of Ben an...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/numb3rs--season-3--contenders--dialing-ben
NUMB3RS - Season 3 - "Contenders" - Choosing Contenders
In "Contenders," the FBI asks Charlie and Amita to look at official league rankings of each fighter and compare them with their own 'rankings,' created using the skill levels and past performances of each fighter. They find that one fighter has had an easy path to the championship because this fi...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/numb3rs--season-3--contenders--choosing-contenders
NUMB3RS - Season 2 - "The Running Man" - The Eyes Have It
The FBI is investigating a robbery at the research facility of a large company. The FBI believes that the robbers were employees of the company, because they were able to bypass the iris recognition security scan and gain entrance. However, a security camera was able to capture a partial image of...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/numb3rs--season-2--the-running-man--the-eyes-have-it
NUMB3RS - Season 2 - "Mind Games" - Thumbs Up!
In "Mind Games," the FBI hires a psychic to help them solve a series of murders. To test how good he is, they show him the backs of a set of 25 playing cards and ask him to predict whether each is red or black. He gets every single one wrong. In this activity, students conduct an experiment and ...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/numb3rs--season-2--mind-games--thumbs-up
Real Number Properties
This StudyCards™ set promotes understanding of commutative properties, associative properties and the distributive property. Use with Foundations for College Mathematics, ch. 1-1.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/real-number-properties
Write a Program to do Piecewise Functions
A fun activity to help students learn how to graph a piecewise function and learn how to write a BASIC program. Gives a sense of Accomplishment.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/write-a-program-to-do-piecewise-functions
Transformations: Two Functions or Not Two Functions
Students create original artwork using all functions and conics studied throughout the course. Lines and absolute values, conic sections and whatever else they can stick in a "y=" are combined with some calculator tricks to make works of art that the students are really proud of.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/transformations--two-functions-or-not-two-functions
Number Crunching! Number Munching!
Students comprehend the order of operations and apply this understanding to simplify and evaluate expressions. They also learn to represent problems that involve variable quantities with expressions and use the calculator as a tool to solve problems.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/number-crunching-number-munching
Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Common Denominators
This activity uses interactive number lines to investigate addition and subtraction of fractions that refer to the same whole, with like denominators. Students may reason about the process as 1) decomposing each fraction into unit fractions and counting the total number of unit fractions that wou...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/adding-and-subtracting-fractions-with-common-denominators
Common Core Nuggets: Geometry
These are a series of short, interactive LUA applets that help students grasp the important ideas of specific indicators in the Common Core Curriculum. This collection contains applets that will help teachers implement Common Core Geometry Standard G-GPE 1, 3 for High School Mathematics. There ...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/common-core-nuggets-geometry
TI-36X Pro Scientific Calculator | Texas Instruments
...ature entry and output mode for viewing calculations in math notation, including answers in terms of pi, square roots and fraction Three solvers: numeric equation, polynomial and system of linear equations Numeric derivative and integral for real functions Vectors and Matrices Sym...https://education.ti.com/en/products/calculators/scientific-calculators/ti-36x-pro
Computer Science Resources | Texas Instruments
...ir very own programs. The TI-Nspire™ CX II and TI-84 Plus CE Python graphing calculators come with Python preloaded and ready to code with built-in menus and smart features that help beginners get started. Create Python programs with built-in menus and features Menu-dr...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/computer-science
Prime Summer Reading for Math Teachers | Texas Instruments
... “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” “The Ghost Map” Books for math students: “Sir Cumference Series” “It’s a Numberful World: How Math is Hiding Everywhere” “Secrets, Lies and Algebra” “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2024/summer-reading-for-math-teachers
TI-83 Plus Graphing Calculator | Texas Instruments
... Preloaded apps: StudyCards™, Vernier EasyData® and more Compatible with TI-84 Plus and TI-84 Plus Silver Edition models One-year limited manufacturer’s warranty Find what you need Texas Instruments (TI) graphing calculators are learning tools designed to help students visualize concep...https://education.ti.com/en/products/calculators/graphing-calculators/ti-83-plus
TI-Nspire™ CX II Tips for ACT Math | Texas Instruments
...® allows a graphing calculator on every math question — whether the exam format is digital or paper. That’s not a footnote. It’s an opportunity and a competitive advantage. The TI-Nspire™ CX II series opens up creative, efficient problem-solving approaches to ACT math questions, helping students ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/actmathproblems
100 or Bust
Students explore the operations of addition and subtraction. They use estimation, a place value chart, and a calculator to place seven randomly generated numbers in the ones and tens position in a place-value chart to make a sum as close to 100 as possible.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/100-or-bust
Patterns in Division
Students investigate how the quotients and remainders from integer division relate to the quotients from rational number division in both fraction and decimal form.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/patterns-in-division
Rational Number Rampage App for the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Families
Rational Number Rampage provides a fun way for students to study and learn about the representations of fractions, decimals and percents in three different and challenging games.Rational Number Rampage provides a fun way for students to study and learn about the representations of fractions, decimals and percents in three different and challenging games. To sharpen their math skills, students can play: Rational Timer Rational Match Percent Square Thi...https://education.ti.com/en/software/details/en/F1E69BC9F2F14077967C7277504D43A2/83rationalnumberrampage
TI-84 Plus Lesson – Module 13.4: TI-84 Min/Max Feature | TI
...th:370px;} .coltext{width:300px;padding: 1px 0px 0px 50px;} .techtext{padding: 14px 4px 4px 4px;} The TI-84 has features in the CALCULATE menu that approximate maximums and minimums. In this lesson you will use these features and compare results with local extrema found in previous less...https://education.ti.com/en/product-resources/t3-free-courses/calculus84-online/mod13/mod13-lesson4
2024 TI Codes Contest | #TICodes | Texas Instruments
...truments global website The annual TI Codes Contest puts students’ creative and innovative thinking to the test! The challenge: Devise a solution that automates or optimizes a ...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/codescontest/2024/p0-save-the-date
2023 US TI Cods Contest P1-announcement
...argin:0}#timer{color:#f6f4f3;text-align:center;text-transform:uppercase;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:.6em;letter-spacing:3px}.days,.hours,.minutes,.seconds{display:inline-block;padding:15px;width:65px;border-radius:5px}.days{width:82px;background:#cae7ed;color:#10879b}.hours{width:82px;b...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/codescontest/2023/p1-announcement
2025 TI Codes Contest | #TICodes | Texas Instruments
...am adzY7oDthH8 Finalist: Phoenix Labs 3jOB5xRdKgA Get inspired to invent and innovate--> The seventh-annual contest is underway. Check it out! Go to 2024--> --> For contest-related inquiries, please email CodesContest@ti.com. a.button-red::after ...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/codescontest/2025
2024 TI Codes Contest | #TICodes | Texas Instruments
...ed the acclaim of the contest judges. The grand prize winner received the most public votes, and the runners up received the second and third highest number of votes, respectively. 2024 TI Codes Contest top-rated projects Grand prize winner: Theft Thwarters 2bLMrE6cwNQ...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/codescontest/2024
#NCTMannual 2018 Recap
...th that it takes for vehicles to drive on Mars? In this session, we programmed the new TI-Innovator™ Rover using mathematics to drive, make turns and complete a challenge. Best part: no coding experience needed and we used the TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator. Link to presentation>> The Mat...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/may/nctm2018