1. TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Created by: Kennedy Garrett and Hannah McCarty

2.  Coming to you preloaded with over twenty applications, including EasyData, Cabri® Jr., and Periodic Table, and it has a USB port to connect easily to a computer as well as data collection. The TI-84 Plus Silver Edition has 2.5 times the speed and 9 times the memory of a TI-83 Plus. It gives teachers the ability to project student calculators onto a white board or smartboard. It allows all calculators to be connected to one “hub”.

5.  The keyboard is divided into zones which are:  the graphing keys  advanced function keys,  scientific calculator keys  editing keys.

6.  Students in Middle School and High School use the addition, subtraction, multiplication button, division button and equal/enter button most of the time.  They are located… Add Subtract Multiply Divide

7. Negative Squaring Squaring Square rooting (Click 2ed and x²) Carrot button (powers greater than two) 10­²=1 10²=100 √100=10 10^4=10,000

8. In order to make a table on the TI-84, there are a series of steps you must complete. They are: 1. Press Y= and type in your equation. 1.Press Y= 2.Type in your equation. 3.Press the Table button (in blue over the graph button)

9. This button is one of the most important when you are solving equations. The button says “X,T,e,n”. You would use it in a case to which you have a problem that looks like this: 3x+5

10.  So, where can how do I purchase one of these wonderful devices?  You can purchase the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition calculator in teacher packs of ten or just as an individual. The teacher packs comes with EZ-Spot calculators that have “school property” on the front of the calculator and an awesome back that is bright yellow!

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