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"Picking" Your Way through Are...	Algebra and expressions (Math 6)+	TI-Nspire	Activity		[0]
In this activity, students will discover Pick’s Theorem by ﬁnding the relationship between area and the number of boundary points and interior points of a lattice polygon. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Art Gallery Problem	Angles (Geometry)+	TI-Nspire	Activity		[0]
The question of where patrons should stand to enjoy the best view of a painting is one that art gallery curators must consider on a regular basis. For this activity, we will consider a painting that i... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Geometric Dartboards	Area (Math 5)+	TI-Nspire	Activity		[0]
In this activity, students create a geometric dartboard where they will explore ﬁnding the theoretical and experimental probability of a “dart” hitting one of their shapes within the dartboard.... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Calculate the Area of a Trapez...	Area (Math 6)+	TI-83/TI-84	Activity		[1]
Step-by-step directions on how to use the Area Formulas App to calculate the area of a trapezoid. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Binomial Probability Distribut...	Binomial Distributions (Probability & Statistics)	TI-83/TI-84	Activity		[0]
This activity details using the TI-83 to evaluate binomial distributions, and offers questions for students to test their understanding. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Combinations	Combinations (Math 7)+	TI-Nspire	Activity		[0]
This activity introduces students to combinations. They derive the formula for the number of combinations of n objects taken r at a time by starting with a list of permutations and eliminating those t... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Conic Graphing App Activity	Conic sections (Algebra II)+	TI-83/TI-84	Activity		[1]
Step-by-step directions on how to use the Conic Graphing App to help students learn about circles, ellipses, hyperbolas, and parabolas, and solve for the conic's characteristics. Equations are present... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Properties of an Ellipse	Conic sections (Algebra II)+	TI-Nspire	Activity		[0]
This activity is intended to provide students with an opportunity to discover a few interesting properties of an ellipse. The ﬁrst property students will explore forms the basis of the deᤙ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Perpendicular Slopes	Coordinate geometry (Geometry)+	TI-Nspire	Activity		[0]
In this activity, students investigate the “negative reciprocal” relationship between the slopes of perpendicular lines. The final phase of the activity is appropriate for more advanced students as th... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
What's My Model?	Curve of Best Fit (Algebra II)+	TI-Nspire	Activity		[0]
Students will investigate several different regression models and determine which of the models makes the most sense, based upon a real-world situation (cooling a cup of hot chocolate). More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Data Collection Activities for...	Data analysis (Math 5)+	TI-73 Explorer	Activity		[0]
These mathematics and science-based investigations using the TI-73 with Graph Explorer Software allow students to display and analyze data that they collect. The activities focus on the integration of... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Guess My Coefficients	Data analysis (Math 7)+	TI-83/TI-84	Activity		[0]
Step-by-step directions on how to use the Guess My Coefficients App to simulate tossing coins, gather data, and graph the data. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Generating a Sequence	Data and Distributions (Probability & Statistics)+	TI-82	Activity		[0]
These instructions, for using the sequence command to generate either a specific sequence, or a series of pseudo-random numbers, include questions and answers for testing students' understanding. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Math Operations in Lists	Data and Distributions (Probability & Statistics)	TI-82	Activity		[1]
These instructions detail mathematical operations that can be used on lists or sequences of numbers with the TI-82. They include questions to test students' understanding, with answers at the bottom o... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Graphs of Sine, Cosine, and Ta...	Definitions (Trigonometry)+	TI-Nspire	Activity		[0]
Students are introduced to the shapes of the sine, cosine, and tangent graphs. They will use a unit circle to calculate the x and y lengths of a triangle placed at different values along the circle. T... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Dilations in the Plane	Dilation (Geometry)	Cabri Jr.	Activity		[0]
A dilation is a transformation that produces a figure with a different size from that of the original figure. In this activity, students explore the properties of dilations and the relationships betwe... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
How Random!	Displaying with Graphs (Probability & Statistics)+	TI-Nspire	Activity		[0]
In this activity, students use simulations and graphs to explore the common-sense notion that repeatedly ﬂipping a coin results in “heads up” about half of the time. First, students simulate an... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
What's Normal, Anyway?	Displaying with Graphs (Probability & Statistics)+	TI-Nspire	Activity		[0]
In this activity, students explore the normal distribution and several of its most interesting properties. First, they use a histogram of data from a binomial experiment to examine the general shape o... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Algebra Nspirations: Linear Fu...	Equations and functions (Math 7)+	TI-Nspire	Activity	$	[0]
A video that focuses on the TI-Nspire graphing calculator in the context of teaching algebra. In this program the TI-Nspire is used to explore the nature of linear functions. Examples ranging from ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Exponential Growth	Exponential Functions (Algebra II)+	TI-Nspire	Activity		[0]
The main objective of this activity is to ﬁnd an approximation for the value of the mathematical constant e and to apply it to exponential growth and decay problems. To accomplish this, student... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Walking the Line: Activities f...	Fractions (Math 6)+	TI-73 Explorer	Activity		[0]
These activities are intended to help students use the number line and the fraction line to develop both an operations and number sense. Several activities focus on operations with the integers, such ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Rational Number Rampage Demons...	Fractions (Math 7)+	TI-73 Explorer	Activity		[0]
Step-by-step directions to play Rational Timer, Rational Match, and/or Percent Square. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Activities for Algebra with th...	General (Algebra)+	TI-83/TI-84	Activity		[1]
This collection of activities is intended to provide middle and high school Algebra I students with a set of data collection investigations that integrate mathematics and science and promote mathemati... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Exploring Mathematics with the...	General (Algebra)+	TI-83/TI-84	Activity		[0]
The activities in this brief book have been created to help teachers incorporate the Transformation Graphing Software Application into Algebra 1 and 2 curricula. Topics covered include Line, Quadratic... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Real-World Math with the CBL 2...	General (Algebra)+	TI-83/TI-84	Activity		[2]
This workbook provides students with an interesting way to explore math and science concepts. It is a revision of the earlier Texas Instruments publication Real-World Math with the CBL 2 System: Activ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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