Connecting Ratios and Scaling
Connecting Ratios and Scaling website In this lesson, students investigate how scale factors are used to make figures larger or smaller, depending on whether the ratio is greater or less ...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/connecting-ratios-and-scaling
Connecting Ratios to Equations
...rces Objectives Students should understand and identify the constant of proportionality, k, as the unit rate or the slope of a line through the origin. They can connect ratios to equations of a line through the origin: a:b → y= ba x Vocabulary proportional relationship constant of proportiona...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/connecting-ratios-to-equations
Proportional Relationships
... Lesson Snapshot Ordered pairs that satisfy equations of the form y = ax + b with b ≠ 0 will not lie on a line through the origin and so will not belong to a collection of equivalent ratios. What to look for To find a line representing a particular proportional relationsh...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/proportional-relationships
Ratio Tables
... What are the students doing? Students generate a table of equivalent ratios in any order and that are any fraction or whole number multiple of the original ratio. What is the teacher doing? Monitor the student work and select student groups to explain each strategy for building their ratio table...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/ratio-tables
Code Breakers: STEM Behind Hollywood
...ity and cryptography. Career connections Martin J. Strauss, Ph.D., specializes in teaching and researching theoretical computer science, algorithms, security and cryptography at the University of Michigan. But he has a simpler message for the next generation of innovators and inventors...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood/code-breakers
STEM Behind Health - Beta Cells and Box Plots
...rences between type 1 diabetes (an autoimmune disorder) and type 2. She advocates on another front, as well: promoting the kind of research that is going on now at Sanford Research, where scientists and medical professionals are investigating potential cures for her condition. Try T...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-health/diabetes-research
STEM Behind Health - Managing a critical ratio
...of insulin units to keep it in the healthy range. The activity also gives students a look at the cause of diabetes, its treatment, Sanford Health’s ongoing efforts to find a cure, and the fundamental concepts of ratios and proportions, which are critical to developing fluency and reasoning skills...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-health/type-1-diabetes
STEM Behind NASA
...Texas Instruments (TI) and NASA to inspire the next generation of explorers and innovators. Aim for the stars Activities Design solutions for the International Space Station using NASA problem-solving and reasoning practices. Step up to the challenge Solve...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-nasa
Stem Behind Hollywood
...ommodo Cryptography Crack the code, discover the secret. View activity Ghosts Unravel a ghostly tale of a ride gone horribly wrong. View activity Forensics Evaluate the evidence to discover whodunit. View activity S...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood
Intro to Rates
Intro to Rates website This lesson helps students to understand that every ratio has an associated unit rate. Unit rates are important in understanding slope as a rate of change and as a ...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/introduction-to-rates
Ratios and Fractions
Ratios and Fractions website This lesson allows students to explore the differences and similarities between ratios and fractions. A ratio may be associated with a value; the value of a r...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/ratios-and-fractions
Ghost: STEM Behind Hollywood
...ook “Don’t Try This at Home! The Physics of Hollywood Movies.” Adam Weiner “The book came out of an annual class project we started years ago, in which students took scenes from movies and applied their knowledge of physics to deconstruct them. They really had fun with it, and I saw it...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood/ghost
Ratios Within and Between Scaled Shapes
Ratios Within and Between Scaled Shapes website In this lesson, students use ratios to explore relationships that result from scaling figures and use reasoning to determine missing values...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/ratios-within-and-between-scaled-shapes
Forensics: STEM Behind Hollywood
...ownload this free activity The Bone Detective® As the daughter of a country doctor, Diane France got hooked on science at an early age. Her father cultivated that interest by allowing her to have a chemistry lab in the basement, letting her tak...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood/forensics
Space: STEM Behind Hollywood
...amed in his honor. More than 10 million Near Earth Objects (NEOs) have been identified. If one of them does take on a trajectory toward Earth, we're going to need a lot of math and science to save the day. - Randii R. Wessen, Ph.D. California Institute of Technology's Jet Propulsion Laboratory ...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood/space
STEM Behind Health
...-based learning simulation takes students inside the real world of cancer research, diagnostics and treatment. See the activity Breast Cancer: When Good DNA Goes Bad Engage your students in scientific procedures and statistical analyses that are pointing res...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-health
Unequally Likely Outcomes
Unequally Likely Outcomes website In this lesson, students investigate chance processes and generate probability models for events that are not equally likely. 406778 Unequally Likely Ou...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/statistics/sequence1/unequally-likely-outcomes
Solving Proportions
... given sum as well as have a proportional relationship. Students look at the problem using a table, a graph and equations. What to look for Students might solve problems in this activity using double number lines, ratio tables, the unit rate, the equation, a graph, or drawing a diagram. The answe...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/solving-proportions
Zombies: STEM Behind Hollywood
...ivity Cryptograpy Crack the code, discover the secret. View activity Ghosts Unravel a ghostly tale of a ride gone horribly wrong. View activity Forensics Evaluate the evidence to discover whodunit. View activity Superheroes ...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood/zombies
What is a Ratio?
...hat illustrate equivalent ratios. What is the teacher doing? Reinforce the definition of equivalence by associating the patterns generated with the original ratio. The Big Idea The questions introduce students to the concept of a ratio as paired quantities that vary together in the sam...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/ratios/sequence1/what-is-a-ratio
Superheroes: STEM Behind Hollywood
...d to his authoring the book Don’t Try This at Home! The Physics of Hollywood Movies. “The book came out of an annual class project we started years ago, in which students took scenes from movies and applied their knowledge of physics to de-construct them. They really had fun with it, and I saw i...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/stem/stem-behind-hollywood/superheroes
What is Probability
... sure to happen, the probability of the outcome is 1. Responses: a. False b. True c. True Understanding Probability, which is the value assigned to the likelihood of an event occurring, can take on any numerical value between and including 0 and 1. The higher the probability, the more ...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/statistics/sequence1/what-is-probability
About Building Concepts
...interactive technology platform. Learning Sequences Focused progressions of lessons support coherence and rigor in content and practice standards to build conceptual understanding and fluency. Connect concepts within and across grade levels ...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/about
Pub Connect Pearson
Pub Connect Pearson global website Pearson is changing the way students see mathematics. Pearson offers math curriculums that blend print and digital resources, providing an environment where...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/publisher-connections/pearson
Pub Connect HMH
Pub Connect HMH global website This tool allows you to review and select activities from TI’s free Classroom Activities database that can be aligned to the unit and section of your HMH textbook. Simpl...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/publisher-connections/hmh