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Getting Started

With TI's Science Nspired, you'll have quick and easy access to free lessons and tools that can help you guide your students to a deeper understanding of key science concepts.

Make sure you meet the technology requirements.

TI-Nspire™ technology is required in order to use Science Nspired.

Technology Required to use Science Nspired
TI-Nspire™ Teacher Software Windows® operating system or Mac® computer	Easily preview and edit Science Nspired activities Demonstrate TI-Nspire documents to your students Create your own TI-Nspire documents Request a free TI-Nspire Teacher Software trial now
Data Collection Accessories	Collect and analyze real-time data using single or multiple probes, with the TI-Nspire Lab Cradle Download a summary of labs that require additional accessories
Adobe® Reader®* Windows® operating system or Mac® computer	View and print the teacher notes (PDF) and student activity (PDF) pages in each lesson Free download from Adobe.com
Adobe® Flash® Player* Windows® operating system or Mac® computer	Play the Tech Tip and Preview videos (SWF) included with the lessons Free download from Adobe.com
Microsoft® Word Windows® operating system or Mac® computer	Edit the student activity files included in the lessons to meet the needs of your students The TI-Nspire Key Font is required so that the TI-Nspire keys appear in the Microsoft® Word documents.

Stay up-to-date with the latest TI-Nspire technology

IMPORTANT – All Science Nspired lessons comply with the latest version of TI-Nspire computer software and handheld operating system. Be sure to update your computer software and handheld operating system (OS) to the latest OS version.

Learn about TI-Nspire handheld and computer software technology or contact your TI Educational Technology Consultant (ETC) for help choosing TI-Nspire technology for your school or district.

TI-Nspire is a trademark of Texas Instruments. Adobe, Flash Player and Reader, Microsoft Word and Mac are registered trademarks of their owners.

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