Desmos Classroom Activities
Desmos Classroom Activities are interactive, customizable activities to develop student thinking. Students will share their ideas using card sorts, sketches, images, multiple-choice responses and more. Search for activities by topic and save them to your class. You can also customize activities to suit your needs or create your own from scratch.
Teachers can create a class, assign activities, collect student thinking and lead live lessons from their dashboards. The teacher dashboard gives you a window into all of that amazing thinking in real time and a powerful toolkit to turn those ideas into productive conversations and effective learning
Browse activities at teacher.desmos.com
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Desmos Math Tools
Desmos provides powerful free tools to help everyone learn math, love math, and grow with math.
Students can access the tools below using a web browser or the app available in the DSB1 Company Portal.
Graphing Calculator
This tool is a great way for students to make connections between tables of value, equations and graphs. This tool also enables them to visualize collected data and generate equations to generalize observable patterns.
Scientific Calculator
This tool has all the computational power of the Desmos Graphing Calculator, just without the graph. The main keyboard displays the numerical keypad, basic operations, and functionality for basic trigonometry, roots, fractions, exponents, and absolute value.
The tools below are accessible using a web browser only.
Four Function Calculator
This simple calculator is easier for younger students to navigate. It displays what’s been entered alongside the answer and allows students to modify the input if they’ve made a mistake. Students can also see their calculation history. This tool is an excellent first step towards the more advanced scientific calculator they’ll use in future grades.
Geometry Tool
Develop spatial sense with this powerful and interactive workspace that allows you to explore two-dimensional geometry by visualizing, constructing, measuring, transforming, and more.
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