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Dice Rolling and Probability

Students will utilize the Spreadsheet and Data and Statistics applications in the TI-Nspire handheld. They will create randomly generated data and will plot it in a Dot Plot to recognize relative frequency of outcomes.
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Angles formed by Parallel Lines cut by a Transversal

The purpose of this activity is to use the dynamic capabilities of the TI-Nspire to help students make conjectures about the measures of angles when two parallel lines are cut by a transversal.
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Box Plot Comparison

In this activity, students will create dot plots and box-and-whisker plots of the temperatures of three different cities along the United States' East Coast: Caribou, Maine, Washington, DC, and Tampa, Florida. Students will make dot plots for each city and compare the representations to one ano...
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Composite Rectangular Figures

Students will find the perimeter and area of a composite rectangular figure. They will explain how to find the measures (lengths) of unknown sides as well as the area of the entire polygon by dividing the figure into smaller rectangular figures.
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Introduction to Transformations

The purpose of this activity is to use the dynamic capabilities of the TI-Nspire to help students make conjectures about transformations.
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Comparing Double Line Graphs and Box Plots

Students are given a data table and are asked to look at the double-line graph to understand the trends that they observe in regards to indoor and drive-in movie theaters. They are then asked to investigate the trends that are presented to them when a box plot is created with the same data. Stud...
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Examining Patterens in a Table, Function Rule, and Graphs

In this activity, students will identify characteristics of proportional and non-proportional linear relationships by examining patterns in a table, function rules, and a graph. Students will distinguish between proportional and non-proportional relationships by comparing patterns in table, funct...
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The German Tank Problem

Students will develop an understanding of sampling distributions by exploring the methods used to estimate the number of German tanks in existence during WWII
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Z-Scores

This lesson involves finding the area under the standard normal curve with mean 0 and standard deviation 1 for a given distance from the mean and compare this to the area under the curve for another member of the family of normal curves.
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Chi-Square Tests

In this activity, students will look at a problem situation that involves categorical data and will determine which is the appropriate chi-square test to use.
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NASA:Taking a Walk in the Neuroscience Laboratories

Within the Neuroscience Laboratories, many different functions are tested. For example, researchers in the Motion Laboratory focus on the post-flight disturbances in balance and gait control—areas with which many astronauts struggle. This laboratory develops training programs that will faci...
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Are You Confident?

A brief review of the normal distribution in Problem 1 followed by a visual development of confidence intervals in Problem 2 using simulated data.
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Complex Roots: A Graphical Solution

In this activity, you will explore the relationship between the complex roots of a quadratic equation and the related parabola's graph.
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Exponentialis ~ Logarithmus

In this story-style activity, students work through a step-by-step review of solving exponential equations using logarithms. At first, they are guided through process of using logarithms and checking them, with the help of 'Terry Plotter the mathemagician'. Then, students review identities and pr...
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Olympic Gold (Regression Wisdom)

This activity takes a deeper look into the use of linear regressions. It addresses some of the limitations and common mistakes encountered with regressions.
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Re-Expressing Data

The students will learn to re-express data as a linear relationship even though the raw data does not fit a linear model. Students will learn important concepts involving data transformation and re-expression.
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Comparing Linear and Exponential Data

Compare a linear and an exponential relationship.
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Investigation into the Sine Function

This activity leads the students through an investigation into the zeroes, domain and range of the sine graph. It continues investigating the transformations of the sine graph thus leading to the sinusoidal graph.
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Investigating Sine and Cosine Functions Graphically

Students will use Sliders on the TI-Nspire to change coefficients of the basic sine and cosine function. Students will investigate how the graph changes by looking at different coefficients. Students will also investigate the sine and cosine graphs by comparing intersection points. Download t...
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Linear Equation Games Unit: Activity #6 Croquet Game

This sixth activity has students finding the equations for nine lines passing through the various 'wickets' of the course.
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How to Save Functions and Take Derivatives

Saving Functions and Take Derivatives using Your Ti-Nspire CAS CX
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Law of Sines

Students will investigate all the cases in which the Law of Sines can be used to solve a triangle. An animation is provided in the lesson which will help students to gain a better understanding of the ambiguous case SSA.
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Law of Sines: The Ambiguous Case

A simple model is used to illustrate the various possibilities of the ambiguous case of the Law of Sines. Students manipulate the model to create each of the possible cases and then make conjectures about the relationship between the various given measurements and the number of possible triangle...
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Verifying Trigonometric Identities

The student will look at the different tools needed to verify trigonometric identitites including reciprocals, cofunctions, quotient, and Pythagorean identities. Students will also be introduced to the "Hexagon".
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Kansas Chase Activity

In this activity, students will make predictions about how to win a Sprint Cup Championship.
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