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Reflections in the Plane

Students' will learn how to perform a reflection using the Cabri™ Jr. application, and will explore the properties of reflections. This activity will extend the concepts of reflection to the coordinate plane.
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Sin, Cos, and Tan of Right Triangles

In this activity, students explore a right angled triangle and its trigonometric concepts. They investigate the trigonometric ratios for the angles of the triangle.
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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...
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Experimentally Calculating Pi

Because the diameter of a circle is related to the circumference of a circle, we can find this constant relationship by measuring several lids and fitting a regression line to the data. The slope of this line is pi. This is a great activity to allow students to discover that Pi is the relations...
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Similar Triangles and Proportions

In this activity, students will investigate the relationship among the similar triangles formed when a segment is constructed parallel to one side of a triangle. They will explore the various ratios that exist between the lengths of the sides of similar triangles.
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Segments Formed by Intersecting Chords, Secants, and Tangents

This activity is designed to help students discover several important theorems concerning lengths of segments formed by intersecting chords, secants, and tangents.
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Too Many Choices!

Students investigate the fundamental counting principle, permutations, and combinations.
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Scrabble Math

Use the U.S. Constitution, Scrabble, and your graphing calculator to examine a number of statistical concepts with your Algebra 1 students.
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To Toss or To Simulate?

Students use the RandInt() command to simulate the tossing of a coin and the rolling of a die. They will collect data for several trials and use the information to investigate the Law of Large Numbers.
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Some Nonparametric Tests

Students explore nonparametric tests for dependent and independent data samples.
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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...
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What Is Your Grade (Part 2)

In this activity, students use the CellSheet Application to determine the missing value in a weighted mean. They use the application to write a formula to find the weighted mean and also learn to use the copy and paste features.
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What Is Your Grade (Part 1)

In this activity, students will use the CellSheet Application and set up a spreadsheet. They will determine the mean of a set of values and find a minimum value to be added to a set of values to obtain a given mean.
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Testing Hypotheses (Means, Proportions, and Standard Deviations)

In this activity, students evaluate hypotheses.
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Testing Goodness-of-Fit and Two-Way Table Chi-Square

Students perform chi-square tests to see if data follows a hypothesized distribution. They also study the two-way table analysis.
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What! A Mistake!

Students learn about Type I and Type II errors. Then, for a given scenario, they calculate the probabilities of errors and the power of the test.
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Using the TI-83/84 to Explore the Binomial Theorem

This lesson will introduce students to the binomial theorem through a variety of activities. Pascal's triangle and probabilities will be explored through problem solving. The binomial theorem, combinations formula, and the binomial probability function will also be explored. Students will dis...
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The Graphing Calculator Connection: Problem Solving and Investigations

Over 30 reproducible, motivating investigations designed especially for middle school students to use with any TI Graphing Calculator model.
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t Distributions

Students compare the t distribution to the standard normal distribution and use the invT command to find critical values for a t distribution.
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Collecting Pens (Continued)

In this activity, students learn how to instruct the calculator to collect and organize the results from several trials of a simulation designed to find out how many boxes of cereals a customer would have to buy to collect all six color pens. Students enter a prewritten program, analyze the resul...
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Collecting Data

In this activity, students investigate how to use random numbers to collect samples and how to randomly assign subjects to experiments to collect data. They also use the CBL system to collect data in real time.
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Assessing Approximate Normality in AP Statistics

In this activity, students are sent 5 lists of data to study. The groups must use previously-discussed strategies for determining if each set could have reasonably come from a normal distribution.
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Analyzing Variance (ANOVA)

Students analyze variances of various data samples.
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Finding the Maximum Product

In this activity, students use the CellSheet™ Application to organize data. They solve a problem of finding two positive integers equal to or greater than zero with a given sum and the maximum product.
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Equations of Circles

In this activity, students will explore the relationship among the location of the center of the circle, the radius of a circle, and the equation of a circle in a plane. They will also investigate the relationship between the points inside, on, and outside a circle, and the equation of the circle.
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