Creating a Parallelogram
Explore the differences of constructed verses drawn parallelograms by dragging vertices and investigate properties.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/creating-a-parallelogram
5 Teacher Tips for Classroom Management | Texas Instruments
...teachers can do — where do you start? That’s why we asked our teacher community to share their tips for managing a classroom. Here are the top five approaches, featuring a few unique styles and techniques, they shared for managing a math classroom. 1. Relationship building and engagement ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/5-teacher-tips-classroom-management
Top 10 T³™ Webinars From 2022 | Texas Instruments
...aphing functions and the relationships between the equation, table and graph. Expressions using the home screen and tables. Inequality graphing and applications. Geometric transformations. “Awesome helpful tips and great examples to start the year.” — Robin Midiri, Oak Park USD (California...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/2022-webinars-top-10
Solutions To Keep Your Students Learning All Summer | TI
...interested students, you may inspire some to work on their own designs over the summer. A coding challenge can be a fun way to motivate and encourage students to continue learning through summer and maybe even have some fun with friends! Encourage students to build a “team” with some friends,...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/keep-students-learning-all-summer
Interesting Properties of Cubic Functions
This Computer Algebra System (CAS) activity encourages students to investigate numerical and graphical properties of cubic functions, and to verify the results using CAS.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/interesting-properties-of-cubic-functions
Matrices Using CAS
This Computer Algebra System (CAS) activity encourages students to perform basic arithmetic operations on matrices, and solving a set of equations using CAS.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/matrices-using-cas
Triangulation Problem
In this Computer Algebra System (CAS) activity, students use 'landscape' paper and fold the top left corner of the page so that it just touches the bottom of the page. They calculate the area of the triangle formed by the bottom left corner and find the distance that forms a triangle with maximum...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/triangulation-problem
Minimizing Surface Area of a Cylinder Given a Fixed Volume
Students will discover the relationship between radius and height of a cylinder so that surface area of a cylinder can be minimized while maintaining a fixed volume. This is just an introduction to a project that they will begin after this investigation. Once this is completed, they will redesig...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/minimizing-surface-area-of-a-cylinder-given-a-fixed-volume
Reflections in Motion
Students will use reflected images of triangles to observe similarities retained under vertical and horizontal stretching and shrinking transformations.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/reflections-in-motion
Investigating the Sine Function
In this activity, students will use their Nspire handhelds to discover the different attributes of the graph of the sine function. The students will take advantage of the dynamic capabilities of this very unique handheld to explore the amplitude, period, and phase shift of the sine function grap...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/investigating-the-sine-function
Wrapping Functions
This activity introduces students to various functions of a circular angle. They are shown a unit circle and a point P that can be dragged around the circle. As the point is dragged, different measures are captured, including angle measures, linear distance, and the area of a sector. The activity...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/wrapping-functions
Application of Polynomials
Students use the volume formula to find cubic polynomials in order to determine the dimensions of four different-size boxes used for packaging trash bags.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/application-of-polynomials
Rotations in the Plane
In this activity, students will explore the properties of rotations and the relationships between the original and image figures.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/rotations-in-the-plane
Dilations in the Plane (Transformations)
In this activity, students will explore the properties of dilations and the relationships between the original and image figures.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/dilations-in-the-plane-transformations
The Letter Product Game
This activity will encourage students' powers of deduction through a word game. This will allow a review of factoring integers. A simple extension allows a classroom discussion that will evolve into the Zero Product Theorem, essential to the technique of solving polynomial equations by factoring.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/the-letter-product-game
Finding Linear Models
Students graph a scatter plot, find average rate of change, develop a linear model, find a linear regression and a median/median line for a set of data graphed in a scatter plot, and predict profit.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/finding-linear-models
Language Localization App for the TI-84 Plus Families
This App will translate all prompts, error messages and most functions into the multiple languagesThis App will translate all prompts, error messages and most functions into the following languages: French German Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedishhttps://education.ti.com/en/software/details/da/F841564C6F264AEFB5CFBEF0EA30B55E/84ti84plusoslanguagelocalization
Once and For All...Absolutely
The activity is designed to be a lesson in solving absolute value inequalities. The intent is to distinguish the kinds of solutions that absolute value inequalities have and the forms of stating the solutions. More importantly the activity considers two methods of solutions: a graphing method and...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/once-and-for-all---absolutely
7 Helpful Tips for Calculator Management in Your Classroom
...deas using hanging organizers. 4. Calculator Caddies Great for group work, caddies offer needed supplies while math conversations happen around them. Easily store TI calculators in portable caddies with your other classroom supplies. 5. Thinking Statio...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2025/calculator-storage-ideas
Breast Cancer: When Good DNA Goes Bad | Texas Instruments
...onal tolls that beat Egland down day after day, week after week, she stayed positive. Eventually, each checkup brought miraculous news of a body that appeared to be free from cancer! When the treatments were finally over, she asked herself, “Why did it work for me? How can I use my struggle t...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/breast-cancer-dna-stem-activity
6 Tips for Navigating the First Week | Texas Instruments
...heir classmates to remember names and pronunciations. Jump Right In Start with a content lesson on the first day. Get students engaged in a team-building STEM activity like a fun math problem or a science investigation. Make it an easy, enjoyable activity with multiple solutio...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2024/6-great-tips-first-week-of-school
Python Turtle Module | Download | Texas Instruments
... with Turtle graphics. Motivate students with beauty through code, and inspire endless delight in creativity. .contentgroup.deadpool-background .button-white { font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lato-Bold'; color: #C00; background-color: #fff; bord...https://education.ti.com/en/product-resources/turtle-module
Python Turtle Module | TI-NSpire | Texas Instruments
... with Turtle graphics. Motivate students with beauty through code, and inspire endless delight in creativity. .contentgroup.deadpool-background .button-white { font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lato-Bold'; color: #C00; background-color: #fff; bord...https://education.ti.com/en/product-resources/turtle-module/nspire-python
TI-84 Plus CE Family Graphing Calculators | Texas Instruments
... in your hands. The fundamental tool for all kinds of math √ PSAT/NMSQT® √ ACT® and SAT® √ IB® Diploma Programme √ AP® course exams Approved for use on exam day: Pre-Algebra Algebra 1 and 2 Trigonometry Geometry Precalculus/AP® Precalculus Ca...https://education.ti.com/en/products/calculators/graphing-calculators/ti-84-plus-ce-python