Insider Tips for Winning the TI Codes Contest
...or create a fun adventure game. You can start programming your current graphing calculator now without any special equipment by visiting education.ti.com/ticodes . TI provides free lessons that go over programming on the calculator. With TI-Basic, you’ll be able to program your calculator to com...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/april/ticodescontest
Introducing the TI-Nspire CX II
... CX II and TI-Nspire CX II CAS give students more opportunities to visualize important, abstract concepts, not just in math class, but in science and computer programming courses. "Students and teachers asked us to make their graphing calculator more responsive as they are using it increasingly...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/nspire
Art in Chemistry
...level and how that affects what we see on the macroscopic level (the real world). Students then participate in a silent gallery walk offering written commentary on each other’s art. This is a common example of modeling in chemistry nowadays (using particulate models) with a twist. The cartoon ele...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/october/art-in-chemistry
Three Pawsitively Fun TI-Nspire Math Activities
We love our dogs! In fact, they motivated us to write a math few activities where dogs are the stars. Math doesn't have to be 'ruff' 😉. These engaging canine 'nspired lessons can be used in middle grades and Algebra 1. 1. Introduction to Rates In this TI-Nspire CX activity from the Building C...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/august/dog_blog
Engineers who code
TIers who code: TI engineers share how they learned to code on their TI calculator Did you know in just 10 minutes, you can learn to code? Coding is more than just a computer language; it requires the same problem solving and curiosity needed for STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathem...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/april/engineers-who-code
STEM Challenge
Fifteen teams of middle-school STEM students rise to the TI Orion Space Capsule Challenge in Sarasota, Fla. Fifteen teams of middle-school STEM students rise to the TI Orion Space Capsule Challenge in Sarasota, Fla. STEM Challenge Texas Instruments STEM Challenge website ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/april/stem-challenge
Binomial Expansion
...topics in IB Mathematics courses and on their final assessments. Vocabulary Expansion Combinations Pascal’s Triangle Coefficient About the lesson Students will review their binomial expansion skills through hands on multiplication combined with the handheld to ch...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-binomial-expansion
Give Me Five
...Students will explore tree diagrams and expected values. Students will be asked to differentiate between independent and dependent events, as well as combining probabilities. Students will try to make a connection with how to understand these topics in IB Mathematics courses and on their final as...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-give-me-five
How to Recycle Calculators | Texas Instruments
...lators the eco-friendly way and reduce waste. Texas Instruments makes it easy to recycle your calculators. Get details. website https://education.ti.com/en/about/calculator-recycling .align-verticall...https://education.ti.com/en/about/calculator-recycling
Too Many Choices
...plications and Interpretation | Statistics and Probability Too Many Choices Students investigate the fundamental counting principle, permutations and combinations. Key Steps Students will explore the fundamental counting principle and discover its formula. They will use th...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-too-many-choices
Success Story
... of them met or exceeded proficiency requirements on that year’s Geometry and Algebra 1 End-of-Course exams. CHALLENGE Five years ago, the Gulf Coast Community Foundation took a hard look at the question: Are Florida’s schools preparing students for the post-secondary academic and career challeng...https://education.ti.com/en/success-story
Fear of math
...r literacy in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). I’m not talking about the drills required to perform addition, subtraction and other computational types of math. While those are certainly important, today’s technology gives our children an opportunity to focus on mastering higher...https://education.ti.com/en/success-story/fear-of-math
Binomial Expansion
... topics in IB Mathematics courses and on their final assessments. Vocabulary Expansion Combinations Pascal’s Triangle Coefficient About the lesson Students will review their binomial expansion skills through hands on multiplication combined with the handheld to ch...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-binomial-expansion
Jack Kilby Day
...ents will investigate chemistry and life sciences principles, observe processes such as titration, and engage in designing experiments, predicting outcomes and testing their hypotheses. Grab your TI-Nspire™ CX handheld and download the files for your students. Want to look like this guy? Download...https://education.ti.com/en/success-story/jack-kilby-day
It’s to Be Expected
...Students will explore tree diagrams and expected values. Students will be asked to differentiate between independent and dependent events, as well as combining probabilities. Students will try to make a connection with how to understand these topics in IB Mathematics courses and on their final as...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-tobe-expected
It’s a Two-Way Street
... further develop the understanding of how conditional distributions relate to the data. Step 2 Students are given a problem that they can complete for homework. They are to use what they’ve learned in the activity to calculate the marginal and conditional distributions on their own. S...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-two-way-street
Chi-Square Test
...dence About the Lesson This lesson involves investigating chi-squared tests and distributions. Students will compare different scenarios and determine which chi-square test is appropriate. They will look at chi-square test results and make the correct deci...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-chi-square-tests
Roll the Dice
Roll the Dice apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Applications and Interpretation | Probability and Statistics Activity Overview Students compute sample s...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-roll-the-dice
Can You Find Your Bearings?
...m the north. Bearings are usually given as a three-figure bearing. For example, 30° clockwise from the north is usually written as 030°. Bearings are commonly used when traveling by plane, boat, or just navigating a hike. Downloads ZIP Find Your Bearings.ZIP ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-can-you-find-your-bearings
Tossing Dice
...As a result, students will: Observe how the simulated sampling distribution for the sums of the faces changes as the number of samples is increased. Compare their distribution of the sums of the faces of two randomly-tossed dice to their classmates' distributions, and observe how the distributio...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-tossing-dice
Exploring Geometric Sequences
...s and Algebra Activity Overview Students graphically analyze geometric series using graphs, and consider the effect of the value for the common ratio and first term using sliders. Exploring Geometric Sequences Key Steps For the first part of this activity, stu...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-exploring-geometric-sequences
Just Move It
... .two-columns { display: grid; grid-template-columns:auto auto; } Objectives Students will further discuss the idea of transformations and compare a transformed function to its parent function (x² and x³), both graphically and algebraically. Students will discuss the difference b...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-just-move-it
Cool in the Pool
...for spacewalks, astronauts train at NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL). NASA also uses the NBL to develop flight procedures and verify hardware compatibility, all of which are necessary to achieve mission success. In this problem, students are presented with a power outage, in which the poo...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-nasa
Arithmetic Sequences and Series
... Activity Overview In this activity, students will explore arithmetic sequences and series. They will consider the effect of the value for the common difference and first term using Lists and Spreadsheets on the TI-Nspire™ CX II. Finally, they will graphically analyze the arithmetic serie...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-arithmatic
Does a Correlation Exist?
...e solver. Notes for using the TI-Nspire™ Navigator™ System are included throughout the activity. The use of the Navigator System is not necessary for completion of this activity. About the Lesson Downloads ZIP Correlation.ZIP PDF Teacher Notes.PDF ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-statistics