Building a Band With Famous Mathematicians
"There is geometry in the humming of the strings; there is music in the spacing of the spheres." — Pythagoras In honor of #WorldMusicDay, let’s explore some musical connections in math, as shared by math consultant and musicologist David Sword, during his “Seven for Seven” presentation at the 20...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/june/music-in-math
Analysis and Approaches
... the exact bounded area of a curve and the x-axis. Bounded Areas In this activity, students will review how to find bearings through given descriptions and reading diagrams. *NEW/UPDATED Can You Find Your Bearings? In this activity, students wi...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Lisa Goddard
...he TI-Nspire™ Navigator™ System . It’s helped students by providing them with a clear visualization of each math problem and allows them to move things around on the screen with ease. Everything about the TI-Nspire™ CX graphing calculator has been phenomenal. I honestly can’t imagine ever teachi...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/march/teacherofthemonth
Solution 36114: Keypad Shortcuts With The TI-Nspire™ Family Products
Solution 36114: Keypad Shortcuts With The TI-Nspire™ Family Products Solution 36114: Keypad Shortcuts With The TI-Nspire™ Family Products global Solution 36114: Keypad Shortcuts With The TI-Nspire™ Family Products website ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/36114
Solution 36655: Programming Information for the TI-84 Plus CE and TI-84 Plus C Silver Edition.
...-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search What are some of the key things to remember when writing a program for the TI-84 Plus CE and TI-84 Plus C Silver Edition.? If you are wanting to transfer a program from a TI-8...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/36655
Solution 34427: Setting the Table Modes on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
...lus and TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How can I set the different settings for the table on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of graphing calculators? The instructions below show how to setup the table. In the below...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/34427
Solution 34715: Displaying Results in Fraction Format on the TI-84 Plus and TI-84 Plus C Silver Edition.
... TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I change the settings so that the answers are given in fraction format automatically on the TI-84 Plus and TI-84 Plus C Silver Edition? The latest TI-84 Plus and TI-8...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/34715
Solution 11370: Activating or deactivating the Apps Desktop on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Plus and Voyage™ 200.
... | Other Graphing Calculator products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I change Apps Desktop settings on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Plus or Voyage 200? The Apps Desktop is an option on the TI-89 family, TI-92 Plus and Voyage 200. (On the TI-89 fami...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/11370
Solution 12161: String Commands on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Family, and Voyage™ 200 Graphing Calculators.
...lculator products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search What are the different string commands and their meanings on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Family, and Voyage 200 graphing calculators? The following are the different string commands and their meaning: ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/12161
Enthalpy of an Ion
Students will explore exothermic and endothermic reactions and create a classroom calorimeter to measure energy of a reaction.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/enthalpy-of-an-ion
Vernier - Mix it Up: Combining Liquids of Different Temps
Students use the EasyTemp Probe to measure the temperature of hot and cold water before and after mixing. Students compare the mixing temperatures to a linear prediction. EasyData™ is needed for this activity.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--mix-it-up-combining-liquids-of-different-temps
Something's Fishy
In this activity, students examine the size, mass, and growth rates for three species of fish. They interpolate and extrapolate from best-fit models. Students compare the growth rates of endothermic and exothermic animals.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/somethings-fishy
Designing a Reaction Rate Experiment
In this activity, students will design, conduct, and report the outcome of an experiment in which they investigate some factor that affects the rate of reaction between baking soda and vinegar. The dynamic nature of the reaction, coupled with a wide range of possible choices of independent varia...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/designing-a-reaction-rate-experiment
Vernier - Comparing Sunscreens
In this activity, students use the UVB Sensor to measure the amount of UVB light that passes through a thin film of sunscreen. They analyze the relationship between the SPF values and the intensity of UVB light transmitted by the sunscreen.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--comparing-sunscreens
Groucho's Sign Shop
Students' use force sensors to investigate forces and learn about force as a vector. Similar concept to the common "spring scale" force vector lab, but with a real-world twist.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/grouchos-sign-shop
Using CBR in Egg Drop Competition
Egg drop competition is a popular activity to reinforce the lessons in force and motion. In the activity, the students are asked to design a vehicle to carry the egg safely when dropped from a height of 10 feet (about 3 m) or more. Real-time and concrete data collected and analyzed during the de...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/using-cbr-in-egg-drop-competition
Problem-Solving Steps
Students learn the four steps of problem solving: Understanding the problem, making a plan, carrying out the plan, and evaluating the results. This activity helps students develop skills to solve problems.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/problemsolving-steps
Putting Things in Place
Students investigate the value of the digits in $8,205.50 and determine the number of thousands, hundreds, tens, ones and even the number of dimes and pennies. The concept is then extended to additional situations. They learn where to place a decimal when writing amounts of money and to perform a...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/putting-things-in-place
Tiles in a Bag
Students explore probability and patterns in fractions, decimals, and percents by drawing tiles out of a bag.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/tiles-in-a-bag
Collecting Solar Rays
In this activity, students' will use three Temperature Sensors to collect data from three solar collectors and determine which one absorbs the most heat. They will develop an understanding of the difference between absorption and reflection.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/collecting-solar-rays
Data Analysis and Probability
Students explore the basics in data analysis and probability.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/data-analysis-and-probability
a-MAZE-ing Secret Paths
Students learn to add and subtract numbers using the calculator. They investigate patterns in place value and explore relationships between numbers on the hundred chart.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/amazeing-secret-paths
Stepping Stones
Students use volume formulas and proportional reasoning to calculate the amount of concrete needed to make stepping stones of a specific size.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/stepping-stones
Solution 27950: Using the Window Menu Tools to Explore a Graph on the TI-Nspire™ Family Products.
... Home | TI-Nspire™ family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search What are the meanings of different Window settings on TI-Nspire family products? To access Window/Zoom press [menu] [4] while in a Graph App. Below are the names and...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/27950
6 Tips for Navigating the First Week | Texas Instruments
...blished by “Educational Psychology” connects in-class cellphone use with lower test scores. Students are free to check their phones after the bell rings. My advice: Practice these routines early and often. Share Your Values Take the time to allow students to learn what you...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2024/6-great-tips-first-week-of-school