The Best Equilibrium Simulation Ever
...ials say, “I’ve tried everything.” I’ve used the popular method of moving water from one beaker to another using two straws of different widths. This approach can result in always-changing water levels due to spillage. Students don’t get to see that equilibrium means that there is a constant rate...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/december/the-best-equilibrium-simulation-ever
In Honor of National Chemistry Week, 5 “Organic” Ways to Incorporate TI Technology Into Chemistry Class
... TI-Nspire™ CX or CX II graphing calculator is an amazing tool that can be used in partnership with a Vernier sensor or probe. The Vernier DataQuest™ App for TI-Nspire™ technology is built right into the calculator’s home screen. Students can collect real-world data, analyze that data and apply m...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/chemistryweek
TI Trademarks and Brands
...m/corp/docs/legal/trademark/trademrk.htm?DCMP=TIHomeTracking&HQS=Other+OT+home_f_trademarks Legal Aspects of Market Communications: http://www1.itg.ti.com/legal/docs/lglaware/la-0006/track1rg.htm TI corporate elements: http://corpmkt.corp.ti.com/elements/docs/wguide/archive/legal.htm B...https://education.ti.com/en/branding/ti-trademarks-and-brands
Texas Instruments Virtual Booth | NSTA Engage 2021
...d activities We’re here to help Subscribe to TI science alerts Live chat--> TI-Cares™ customer support TI sales supportGrant writing assistance Download TI brochures Science flyer STEM brochure TI products brochureProfessional development ...https://education.ti.com/en/events/nctm-atlanta
Field Goal vs. Ice Cream: The Ultimate Game Day Matchup
...safe and cheer for the “field goal” or always want your team to go for the touchdown? No matter how you like to celebrate, the big game is quickly approaching, and it can be a great opportunity to get your students talking math and sports. And even food, if that’s more your thing. TI has engag...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/thebiggame
TI’s Path to STEM Projects Are Now Available in Python
...ect challenges students to design a circuit and write code that creates an on/off switch using a banana — that’s correct, a banana (or you can use an apple if you dislike bananas). Unit 2: Banana switch circuit diagram. Unit 3: Setting Analog Output — “Make a Mood Light.” Students ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/pathtostem
Summer of STEM: Breaking Board Paradox
...ou’ll need: A few paint sticks from a local hardware store. An unfolded piece of newspaper about 3’ x 3’ in area. Butcher paper or thicker wrapping paper will also work. A table, a glove to avoid splinters, and goggles to protect your eyes. What to do: Lay the paint stick on th...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/june/breakingboard
Making Math Connections Visually: Five Free Activities to Use in Your Algebra Class
...ion. 1. Slope as Rate This lesson is designed to help students think of slope as a rate of change. As a result, students will be prepared to move to applications of linear functions where the change in one quantity is proportional to the change in another quantity. For more information, downl...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/june/visualizingalgebra
Which TI Calculator for the SAT® and Why?
Just about every TI calculator is approved for the math test calculator portion of the SAT® exam. And, I encourage you to know how — and when — to use your calculator. Here are some helpful tips to help you prepare you for the test: Bring your own calculator — calculators are not provided, an...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/which-ti-calc-sat
Virtual-Ice-Breakers
...as its challenges. For starters, a virtual setup makes it harder to read students’ facial expressions, and it limits the conversation that naturally happens in a traditional classroom. But, have no fear! We’ve created a list of quick and easy icebreakers that can be done virtually to help build...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/virtual-ice-breakers
Leveraging CAS To Explore & Teach Mathematics, Part 2
...an be utilized to benefit the algebra II classroom. Finding a lowest common denominator In my algebra I post, the Factor tool was employed as an approach to motivate students to recognize patterns between the prime factors of a number and how to use those factors to simplify a radical with t...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/leveragecas_pt2
Summer of STEM: Disappearing Cups
... you use to keep your items safe in shipment. When polystyrene is added to acetone (an organic solvent), the chains between styrene molecules are broken – dissolving them and releasing the air that is trapped inside. You may notice that the polystyrene actually forms a solid structure in ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/july/disappearing_cups
5 Tips for a Healthy, Happy Exam Week | Texas Instruments
... math, right? And our brains live in our bodies.” Below, Vakharia talks through some tips and habits you can practice to keep your brain healthy and happy during exam week. Watch her full takeover on our Instagram Story. Anxiety Tip #1: Start a Freak-Out Journal It’s so easy to feel like there ar...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/december/5-tips-for-a-healthy-happy-exam-week
The Long Road to My STEM Career
...’t commit that little table to memory. I didn’t do well in that class. I failed miserably with a low F! Eventually, I recovered, and in high school I applied to join an exchange program to the U.S. I landed in Alabama. Culturally, physically, psychologically, I could not have been further from h...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/adawoo
How To Use the TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators To Succeed on the ACT®
...udents haven’t really had a chance to explore. The fascinating part is that usually the questions cover common topics, but the tests take an uncommon approach to asking the question. I am going to share two ACT® questions that do precisely that. They challenge you to think differently about s...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/digital-act-84
Best of Biology
...hots from the Cell Structure and Function activity. 3. Genetics: Cellular Division — Addition by Division This activity is an interesting approach to exploring how cells make copies of themselves. Students break down the stages of mitosis by evaluating how different cell types reprodu...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/bestofbiology
Graphing Calculators Are Now Approved for the AP® Biology Exam, but What Else Can I Do With Them?
...in alleles are selected in various populations and in different environmental conditions. Science Practice: The student can use mathematics appropriately. TI graphing calculators are math tools. They are intended to be used by students to explore all aspects of mathematics and how mat...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/april/graphingcalculatorsapproved
Mission Celebration: Use Math to Mark the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing
...-of-this-world activities to help students mark this milestone on the moon using math. Boom! On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were on approach to Tranquility Base when Armstrong realized they were flying into a field of car-sized boulders. Armstrong calmly guided the Eagle landing...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/july/missioncelebration
Solution 13924: TI TestGuard 2.0™Quick Start Instructions.
...-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I quickly setup the TI TestGuard 2.0 app to get my student calculators ready for exams? Solution 13924: TI TestGuard 2.0™Quick Start Instructions. To quickly setup the TI Tes...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/13924
Solution 11371: Amount of RAM and Archive Memory Used by Calculator Software Applications (Apps) for the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Plus, and the Voyage™ 200 Graphing Calculator.
...nomial Root Finder110450270Finance 18443224Statistic with List Editor (Spanish)3016686Spanish (Espanol)11039632German (Deutsch)11038214CellSheet™1740155408Cabri Geometry™ (French)307566Cabri Geometry™ (Spanish)307562Cabri Geometry™ (German)307538Cabri Geometry™3396437508DataMate™ App1504161332Cal...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/general-information/11371
Gas Lab
Students determine the molecular weight of a pure gas in a balloon by using gas laws and trapping the gas in a glass bottle. Students watch the instructor demonstrate the lab on day one. On day two and three they practice the lab. On day four we discuss the lab and all the calculations. On da...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/gas-lab
Half-Life Lab
This activity explains how students use a CBL2 and TI-83 or TI-84 calculator to collect and calculate the half-life of a barium isotope. Students will use an isogenerator to milk out a meta stable isotope of Barium with a short half-life. Using a radiation monitor linked to a CBL2, students run...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/halflife-lab
Hooke's Law
Students study Hooke's Law. They understand that stretch on a spring is directly proportional to the force applied to the end of the string. Students observe a spring being stretched as candies are added to a cup attached to the spring. They learn to graph scatter plots, analyze linear function, ...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/hookes-law
Hooke's Law: The Rest of the Story
Students study Hooke's Law. They explore the linear behavior of a spring as it is pulled downward and understand that stretch on a spring is directly proportional to the force applied to the end of the string. Students create scatter plots, calculate slopes, and discuss positive and negative slopes.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/hookes-law-the-rest-of-the-story
Power Engineering
Shows how to handle phasor algebra, complex power, power factor corrections, and unbalanced three-phase calculations using the TI-89.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/power-engineering