Summing Up Geometric Series
...activity, students will explore infinite geometric series and the partial sums of geometric series. The students will determine the limits of these sequences and series using tables and graphs. Key Steps Students will find a partial sum of two geometric series. Step 1 ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-summing-up-geometric-series
Exponential Dice
...ivity, students will discover that there is exactly one value of b, Euler’s number, for which the slope of the tangent and value of the function are equal. Students will also explore and model applications of exponential growth in given situations. Step 3 Downloads ZIP ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-exponential-dice
Too Many Choices
...rces Downloads ZIP TooManyChoices.ZIP PDF TooManyChoices_Student.PDF TooManyChoices_Teacher.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC TooManyChoices_Student.DOC IB Question.DOC Two Columns Container Column 1 C...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-too-many-choices
Back in Time
...o; } Back in Time? Objectives Students will explore the definition of a function and how it can be represented using a graph, a table, and an equation. Students will be asked to create their own functions given input/output values and discuss how they discovered these functions. ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-back-in-time
Pebbling the Chessboard
...ons and Interpretation | Numbers and Algebra Objectives Understand the limiting behaviour as n approaches infinity in a geometric sequence and its dependence on the value of the common ratio Use geometric sequences in contexts involving geometric growth or decay, such as compo...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-pebbling-chessboard
SD Measure of Spread
... Downloads ZIP Measure of Spread.ZIP PDF SD Measure of Spread Teacher.PDF SD Measure of Spread Student.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC SD Measure of Spread Student.DOC IB Question.DOC TNS SD Measure of Spread.TNS Two...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-measure-of-spread
Law of Sines and Cosines
...nnection with how to understand these topics in IB Mathematics courses and on their final assessments. Vocabulary Proofs Oblique Triangles Law of Sines Law of Cosines Right Triangle Trigonometry About the lesson Throughout history, ma...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-law-of-sin-cos
Gradient of a Function
...ning if the gradient is negative, zero or positive. This information is used to complete a sign table as a lead in to stage two where the gradient is quantified and subsequently graphed by consideration of a set of points. In the final stage students can freely explore a quadratic function and id...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-gradient
Discrimination of Parabolas
...Point, Discriminant, Conjecture About the Lesson Students use an investigative problem solving approach to determine the role of the discriminant for quadratic functions. The discriminant is displayed on the screen and constantly updates as students translate and dilate the parabola. The investig...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-discrimination-parabola
How Dense are We?
... Population values are interesting in that it doesn't make sense to talk about the number of people that live in a state or country as this quantity will most likely change whilst reading the actual value. Scientific notation and significant figures provide an order of magnitude which i...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-density
Concavity
...rivative. About the Lesson Downloads ZIP Concavity.ZIP PDF Teacher Notes.PDF Student Activity.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Teacher Notes.DOC Student Activity.DOC IB Question.DOC TNS TI-Nspire Activity.TNS ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-calculus-concavity
Binomial PDF Eye Color
...f both sample size and the probability of a success. Students will interpret a table of binomial probabilities. Student will answer probability questions using the graph of a binomial model for a random variable involving binomial trials. Vocabulary binomial distribution expected val...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-binomial
Distance vs Displacement - A Particle's Journey
... Displacement Velocity Acceleration Kinematics Derivative Integration About the lesson To get this activity started, a quick review on Kinematics will be beneficial. Simply stated, Kinematics is the features or properties of the motion of an object. Three words asso...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-distance-v-displacement
Scientific Notation
...cientific notation is a way of writing very large and very small numbers. Numbers in scientific notation include two parts, a number greater than or equal to 1 and less than 10, and a power of 10. Downloads ZIP Scientific Notation.ZIP PDF Stude...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-scientific-notation
Trig Ratios
...and Resources Downloads ZIP Trig Ratios.ZIP PDF TrigRatios_Student.PDF TrigRatios_Teacher.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC TrigRatios_Student.DOC TrigRatios_Teacher.DOC IB Question.DOC TNS TrigRatios.TNS ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-trig-ratios
Back in Time
...o; } Back in Time? Objectives Students will explore the definition of a function and how it can be represented using a graph, a table, and an equation. Students will be asked to create their own functions given input/output values and discuss how they discovered these functions. ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-back-in-time
Maximums, Minimums and Zeros
...he Lesson Downloads ZIP Maximums Minimums and Zeroes.ZIP PDF Teacher Notes.PDF Student Activity.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Student Activity.DOC IB Question.DOC TNS TI-Nspire Activity.TNS Determine whe...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-calculus-min-max
Distance vs Displacement - A Particle's Journey
... Displacement Velocity Acceleration Kinematics Derivative Integration About the lesson To get this activity started, a quick review on Kinematics will be beneficial. Simply stated, Kinematics is the features or properties of the motion of an object. Three words asso...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-distance-v-displacement
Application of Function Composition
...s Downloads ZIP Application_of_Function_Composition.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Student Activity.DOC IB Question.DOC TNS TI-Nspire Activity.TNS This lesson e...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-application-function-composition
Triangle Trigonometry and Circles
...a triangle with fixed angles and observe the resulting ratios of side lengths. Make and test predictions about the impact of side lengths and the quadrant in which the reference triangle is located on the trigonometric functions of an angle. About the Lesson Downloads ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-triangle-trig
It’s to Be Expected
Students use a tree diagram to find theoretical probabilities and use this information in a spreadsheet to find the expected value. It’s to Be Expected apcalculus website Students use a tree diagram t...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-tobe-expected
To Infinity and Beyond
...lems. Downloads ZIP To Infinity and Beyond.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Student Activity.DOC Teacher Notes.DOC IB Question.DOC IB is a registered trademark owned by...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-to-infinity-beyond
Proof of Identities
... Downloads ZIP Proof of Identities.ZIP PDF Proof of Identities Teacher.PDF Proof of Identities Student.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Proof of Identities Student.DOC IB Question.DOC TNS Proof of Identities.TNS Two C...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-proof-of-identities
Tower of Hanoi
...he legend, when will the world end? Solve the puzzle, determine the rule for the Geometric recursion relationship, and calculate the number of days required to complete the 64-disk problem. Objectives Generation of a geometric recursion using a spreadsheet Use the calculator ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-tower-hanoi
Law of Sines and Cosines
...nnection with how to understand these topics in IB Mathematics courses and on their final assessments. Vocabulary Proofs Oblique Triangles Law of Sines Law of Cosines Right Triangle Trigonometry About the lesson Throughout history, ma...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-law-of-sin-cos