New Hampshire Chase Activity
In this activity, students will investigate lap times to predict who will win the race.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/new-hampshire-chase-activity
The Number of Years
Students' will chart the various ages of the other students in their classroom then the students will multiply the ages by 2 using a lower level calculator, they will then add up the total ages using the same calculator - they can now divide the class into two groups (boys/girls) and see which gr...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/the-number-of-years
Forensics Case 10 - Dropped at the Scene: Blood spatter analysis
In this activity, students graph data to find quantitative relationships and create a standard reference curve for comparison with unknown data. They analyze blood spatters and examine r2 values for linear, natural logarithm, quadratic, and power curve fit. They find the curve that best fits the ...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/forensics-case-10brdropped-at-the-scene-blood-spatter-analysis
Solution 11512: Transferring Programs and Calculator Software Applications (Apps) using TI Connect™ Software for a Macintosh® computer.
Solution 11512: Transferring Programs and Calculator Software Applications (Apps) using TI Connect™ Software for a Macintosh® computer. Solution 11512: Transferring Programs and Calculator Software Applications (Apps) using TI Connect™ Software for a Macintosh® computer. global Solution 1...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/sofware-apps/product-usage/11512
Webinar: Collecting Total Eclipse Data | Texas Instruments
Explore fun ways to collect and analyze data on the upcoming total eclipse in 2024. Too far from the path? Get simulations to run with your students! Watch now. Webinar: Collecting Total Eclipse Data | Texas Instruments webinars website ...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/online-learning/on-demand-webinars/2024/mar-19-2024-there-goes-the-sun-cool-and-illuminating-eclipse-data-projects
Using Technology To Close Learning Gaps| Texas Instruments
Discover strategies to close STEM-related, reasoning and communication gaps through active engagement and feedback. Watch this 2023 Virtual T3IC session. Using Technology To Close Learning Gaps| Texas Instruments webinars website ...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/online-learning/on-demand-webinars/2023/sept-30-2023-virtual-t3ic-so-man-gaps-so-little-time
Student camp: TSIA2 test prep with TI-84 Plus CE technology
Prep students for upcoming TSIA2 exams with camps designed to leverage the TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator on key math test questions. Student camp: TSIA2 test prep with TI-84 Plus CE technology global Student boot camp: ACT test prep with TI-84 Plus CE tech Prep students for upcoming A...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/student-camp/virtual-tsia2-test-prep-ti-84-plus-ce
Finding Pi
Students discover that pi is the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter using manipulatives and the Nspire's data capture feature. This activity can be accomplished individually or in groups of 2 or 3.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/finding-pi
NUMB3RS - Season 2 - "Mind Games" - Thumbs Up!
In "Mind Games," the FBI hires a psychic to help them solve a series of murders. To test how good he is, they show him the backs of a set of 25 playing cards and ask him to predict whether each is red or black. He gets every single one wrong. In this activity, students conduct an experiment and ...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/numb3rs--season-2--mind-games--thumbs-up
NUMB3RS - Season 2 - "Mind Games" - Right or Wrong
In "Mind Games," a psychic shocks Charlie by incorrectly guessing the color (black or red) of 25 cards in a row. As Larry says, "the probability of getting them all wrong is the same as getting them all right." This activity applies the binomial theorem to the probability of correctly guessing a ...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/numb3rs--season-2--mind-games--right-or-wrong
Copying an Angle
Explore relationships (including congruence and similarity) among classes of two- and three-dimensional geometric objects, make and test conjectures about them, and solve problems involving them. Bullet 1 Construct an angle and find it's degree measure.Bullet 2 Use the Compass tool to replicate t...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/copying-an-angle
ICYMI: TI’s Top 10 YouTube Videos of 2020
...low best teaching practices and help your students grow. And to save you even more time, we’ve compiled a list of our top 10 most-watched videos from 2020 that you can enjoy and watch at your convenience. Knock one out (or all 10) in no time! Without further ado, here are our 10 most-watched ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/1-5-2021-top-videos
Going for Gold: 5 Sports-Themed Activities to Engage Your Students
...ing students experience this for themselves. Take the students out to your school’s track, and play! Have them run and jump into the sand. See who jumps the farthest; have them experiment with different ideas on how to go farther. A nice activity to check out with similar exploration can be found...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/goingforgold
Celebrate #CSEdWeek Teaching Students to Code With TI
...Classroom instruction time is precious. Coding and programming are valuable skills for students. Let me help you get started with a few time-saving tips and resources. Celebrate #CSEdWeek Teaching Students to Code With TI Stacy Thibodeaux (@stacythib) Classroom instruction time is precious...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/csedweekwithti
Top Tips From a Math Teacher for Taking the Online AP® Exam
...udents. If it were in my classroom, there would be a number that we would tear down each day with a Calculus meme on it. Instead, I’m using Remind to communicate with my kids. Teach the structure of the test. No matter if the test is on papers (admin 1 and 2) or online (admin 3), this year th...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/onlineapexam-math
Tips for Surviving the School Year, Whatever It May Look Like!
...eir name and to give me an introduction to their interests. This allows me to go back and listen to learn their names and a little more about them. 2. Build skills for the future One of the things I missed most was hands-on learning when I was virtual and hybrid last year. I am hopeful that thi...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/5_backtoschool_tips
Virtual-Ice-Breakers
...bby Tried a new food Got a job Went swimming Played more video games than your parents would have liked Checked out books from the library #2: This or That (If you have between 5–10 minutes) Make a list of items that are related to one another to learn your students’ preferences. Think ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/virtual-ice-breakers
Leveraging CAS To Explore & Teach Mathematics, Part 2
...ost, CAS isn’t only a way to find the answers, CAS can be leveraged to explore and teach concepts in the math classroom. In this follow-up post (part 2), I intend to present ideas for how CAS can be utilized to benefit the algebra II classroom. Finding a lowest common denominator In my algeb...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/leveragecas_pt2
Electrolysis of Water
Students will learn to write the half reactions that occur at each electrode during the electrolysis of water, performed in microscale using a 9V battery as a power source. In monitoring the pH at each electrode, studens will learn that H2 is accompanied by the formation of OH- ions and that H+ i...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/electrolysis-of-water
Vernier - Which Hot Dog Cools Faster?
Different types of hot dogs will cool at different rates after they have been cooked. This activity takes the first steps in investigating this phenomenon by measuring the rate that a warmed hot dog cools. Students can compare the ingredients of various types of hot dogs (all-beef, veggie, turkey...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--which-hot-dog-cools-faster
NUMB3RS - Season 3 - "Democracy" - I Never Metadata I Didn't Like
In "Democracy", Charlie investigates the death of a friend. He finds columns of numbers on her computer, and because they are not labeled, he does not know what they mean. He explains, "Numbers tend to come in groups 'it's called metadata' information about data". In this activity, students will ...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/numb3rs--season-3--democracy--i-never-metadata-i-didnt-like
Comparing Populations using Sample Statistics
...ce between sample means can provide indication of a real difference between population means. Sample Assessment The scores on an achievement test for 20 randomly selected boys and 20 randomly selected girls are collected. Which expressions provides some evidence that girls scored better than boys...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/statistics/sequence1/comparing-populations-using-sample-statistics
Slices
This lesson involves exploring the shapes formed from 3D figures cut by a horizontal and/or a vertical plane. • Compatible TI Technologies: TI-Nspire™ CX Handhelds, TI-Nspire™ Apps for iPad®, TI-Nspire™ Softwarehttps://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/slices
5 Teacher Tips for Classroom Management | Texas Instruments
...community offered suggestions that focused on building trust and respect with their students, and making the effort to give them a voice. 2. Consistency, structure and practice It might go without saying, but having daily routines does wonders for classroom management. It’s a tip m...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/5-teacher-tips-classroom-management
How To Avoid 5 Common Grant Writing Mistakes | Texas Instruments
...here additional tools, resources or services needed? Have I broadened the scope of my project enough that I can find funders? Mistake #2: Not following instructions There are so many adages about following instructions that it’s become a meme. In the grant writing world, it can be...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/5-common-grant-writing-mistakes