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Radius, Diameter, and Circumference of a Circle

In this activity, students will learn the basic concepts of the circle. They explore the relationship between the diameter and the radius, and between the diameter and circumference of a circle. They also get familiar with the Greek symbol π (pi).
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Concurrency & the Circumcenter

In this activity, students will explore the perpendicular bisectors of the sides of a triangle. Students will discover that the perpendicular bisectors are concurrent and that the point of concurrency is the circumcenter. Students should discover the relationship between the type of triangle and ...
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Ratio of Areas

In this activity, students use the CellSheet™ Application to determine geometric ratios of areas. Students determine the position of the vertices of a square that has all four vertices on the sides of a larger square and has a specified area. They also learn how quadratic functions can model geom...
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Combining Like Terms

Students can use this LearningCheck™ to practice the distributive property and combining like terms with positive integers
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Reaction Time

The students will do experiments involving reaction time, and then make a histogram displaying their data
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Modeling Exponential Decay with a Look at Asymptotes - Activity 7

Students use sample data to approximate models with the Transformation Graphing Application. They are introduced to the idea of discrete data sets being used with continuous function models. They also identify non-zero asymptote form of an exponential function.
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Estimating Square Roots

By estimating the value of a square root students will get practice in identifying perfect squares, in checking for reasonableness of an answer, and in mental math.
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Midsegment of a Trapezoid

Students study the Midsegment Theorem for Trapezoids.
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Midsegment of a Triangle

Students explore the properties of triangles formed by connecting the midpoints of two sides of a triangle, and examine the relationship between the two triangles. They study the Triangle Midsegment theorem.
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Minimum and Maximum Perimeter

The students will use varying numbers of tiles to form shapes, and then find the minimum and maximum perimeter for each.
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Lines in the Plane

In this activity, students create a slope triangle and understand the concepts of slope and the equation of lines. They realize that slope is constant at all points along a fixed line. They also explore the slopes of parallel and perpendicular lines.
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Pass the Ball

Students use mathematics to examine patterns that occur in a specific scenario and predict future events for the scenario. Data is collected on the time it takes to pass a ball. The students plot graphs, fit the data with a function rule, analyze proportional relationships, and make predictions.
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Perimeter Pattern

Students will explore a perimeter pattern created using hexagon and triangle pattern block pieces. They will continue the given pattern and use the values obtained to complete a table of values. They will enter the data into the calculator, create a scatter plot and determine the viewing window...
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Effective Annual Rate & Nominal Rate

In this activity, students use the effective annual rate calculation to compare the nominal rates of various financial instruments.
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Linear Equations for Which the Sum of the Coordinates is Constant

This activity allows students to explore situations in which points with a constant sum of x-coordinate and y-coordinate are graphed. Through the use of TI-Navigator to see the results of the entire class, students can determine that an oblique line is formed from such points. This oblique line...
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Biorhythms and Sinusoidal functions

In order to see an application of sinusoidal curves that has relevance to themselves students will compute their biorhythm information, find the sinusoidal function that fits the information and graph them on the graphing calculator. They will use this information to compute future "good" and "b...
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Investigating Laws of Exponents

Represent and analyze mathematical situations and structures using algebraic symbols.
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Write a Program to do Piecewise Functions

A fun activity to help students learn how to graph a piecewise function and learn how to write a BASIC program. Gives a sense of Accomplishment.
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Inverses of Functions

Students explore three ways to find the inverse of a function. First, students graph two scatter plots and find the line of reflection. Then, they will graph a line and use the x- and y-intercepts to create the graph of the inverse.
https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/inverses-of-functions_1

Writing Equations of Parabolas in Vertex Form

Students use their knowledge of the vertex form of a quadratic equation to graph parabolas, given a specific move to make.
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Writing linear equations to form shapes

Students use their knowledge about writing linear equations to graph lines that form a given shape.
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Linear Force: May the Force be With Us

Using the TI-Navigator, students will send linear equations with STAR WARS movie pictures in the background. Focus on slope and y-intercept with linear lightsabers.
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Finding Extraneous Solutions

In this activity, students will graphically solve a radical equation. They are given each step of solving the equation. For each step students are to graph each side of the equation as a separate function and find the intersection. Students will determine in which step the extraneous solution app...
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Linear Regression

Each set of 32 reproducible masters teaches appropriate keystroking and ample practice for each topic in mathematics.
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Given a graph...what is the function?

Understanding how to associate a function of a parabola with its graph. Students will explore varies functions and determine its graph. They will then use what they learned to predicate where a particular graph of a different function will appear on the coordinate plane.
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