Similarity with Shadows
Students use the measurement of their height/shadows and similar triangles to find the height of tall objects.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/similarity-with-shadows
Chirp, Jump, Scatter
In this activity, students will find a best fit line for data graphed as scatter plots. Applications of linear relationships provide motivation for students and improve their skills and understanding of finding the equation of a line from two known points. Movable lines make this activity approac...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/chirp-jump-scatter_1
What is a Solution to a System?
Solve a system of linear equations and begin to explore the infinite numbers of solutions to one equation.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/what-is-a-solution-to-a-system
Repeating Decimals and Fractions
This lesson involves students exploring patterns in repeating decimals that represent fractions with denominators 9, 99, and 999.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/repeating-decimals-and-fractions
Recipe: Unit Rate
Students look at unit rate in a real-world context. They will use ratios to create points, plot them, and determine the mathematical relationship for the plotted points. Then, they will predict other points based on the relationship determined.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/recipe-unit-rate
Real Graphs
This lesson involves identifying patterns of data from given lists.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/real-graphs
What is Root 2?
This lesson involves estimating the values of two irrational numbers using a number line with increasing precision of scale.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/what-is-root-2
We've Got You Covered: 2D Area
This lesson involves using the geometry tools to measure the area of two-dimensional shapes from the faces of three-dimensional objects they see in pictures taken outside of the classroom.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/weve-got-you-covered-2d-area
Volume Relationships
This lesson involves the volume formula for cylinders, cones, and spheres.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/volume-relationships
Proportions in Stories
This lesson involves inputting data into a table, observing the data on coordinate plane, and inputting an equation that corresponds with the table of values.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/proportions-in-stories
What's Right about Triangles
This lesson involves examining a visual proof of the Pythagorean Theorem and supporting what happens geometrically.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/whats-right-about-triangles
Proportionality in Tables, Graphs, and Equations
Students will recognize and identify the characteristics of proportional and non-proportional relationships by analyzing a table, equation, and graph.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/proportionality-in-tables-graphs-and-equations
Scaling the Geometry
This lesson involves scale drawings of actual images on the TI-Nspire handheld.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/scaling-the-geometry
Words for Algebra
This lesson involves starting with the context of a word problem and then examining it from several different perspectives in an effort to build expressions and equations that model the problem.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/words-for-algebra
Solving Percent Problems
This lesson involves solving word problems dealing with percents by using visual and numerical representations of percents.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/solving-percent-problems
Whole number: Parts of a Whole
This activity involves students in modeling practical situations using the Part-Whole-Part model provided, and identifying the type of operation required. It can be used to lead into building algebraic expressions if desired.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/whole-number-parts-of-a-whole
What's Your Story
This lesson involves reverse engineering of word problems.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/whats-your-story
Transformers in the Classroom
This lesson involves digitizing an image and transforming it on a graph.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/transformers-in-the-classroom
The Distributive Property
This lesson involves using the graphs of two lines to create equivalent expressions.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/the-distributive-property
Texas Chase Activity
In this activity, students will look at g-forces and predicting the Sprint Cup champion using trend lines.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/texas-chase-activity
One and One Equals Win
This lesson involves using proportionality and a basic understanding of probability to make and test conjectures about the results of experiments and simulations.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/one-and-one-equals-win
Systems of Equations
In this activity, students will recognize a system of equations, determine solutions graphically, and verify solutions algebraically.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/systems-of-equations
Toying with a Walk
This lesson involves collecting time data as a walker moves at a constant pace.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/toying-with-a-walk
Addition and Subtraction of Rational Numbers: Part 2
This lesson involves representing addition and subtraction of signed mixed numbers on a number line for a randomly generated target sum or difference.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/addition-and-subtraction-of-rational-numbers-part-2
The Pentagon Problem
This activity provides a simple, virtual "geoboard" that allows students to manipulate the polygon displayed on a unit grid. The grid squares provide a visual means of finding area.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/the-pentagon-problem