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Activity Overview |
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Students are introduced to modeling exponential data through an
investigation of the rebound heights of a racquetball bouncing.
Students use multiple representations to explore aspects of the
exponential equation that models the data. |
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Before the Activity |
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Download the attached PDF and look over the information on the first
page. Download and distribute the attached student TI-Nspire document
(.tns file) and student worksheet for use during the activity. A
TI-Nspire solution document (.tns file) containing expected student
results is also available for download.
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During the Activity |
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Discuss the material from the activity pages and worksheet with students as needed.
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After the Activity |
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Encourage students to summarize what they have learned from completing
the activity. If desired, discuss the extension with students.
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Subject Area:
Math : Algebra I : Data Analysis
Math : Algebra I : Exponential Functions
Author:
Texas Instruments
Grade Level:
9-12
Activity Time:
45 Minutes
Device:
TI-Nspire™ CAS, TI-Nspire™
Apps:
Software:
TI-Nspire™, TI-Nspire™ CAS
Accessories:
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