Description: The Desmos online graphing calculator lets you instantly plot equations, functions, and data sets on an interactive digital canvas to help you visualize complex math concepts in real time. You can adjust values using dynamic sliders to see exactly how changing variables transforms a graph instantly on your screen. Additionally, it offers powerful built-in accessibility features such as audio tracing that turns graph lines into sound cues making math exploration intuitive, interactive, and customizable for every learning style.
Audience: Secondary
Type: Website, Apple app or Google Play app
Compatibility: Any computer browser, Apple or Android devices
Description: The GeoGebra Geometry web app lets you interactively construct shapes, angles, lines, and transformations on a dynamic digital canvas to bring geometry concepts to life. You can drag vertices and adjust measurements in real time to instantly observe geometric properties, test conjectures, and explore how figures behave. It also integrates precise algebraic input alongside visual tools, making it easy to connect geometric constructions directly to their underlying mathematical equations.
Audience: Secondary
Type: Website, Apple app or Google Play app
Compatibility: Any computer browser, Apple or Android devices
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Description: Mathigon’s Polypad is an interactive digital canvas packed with virtual manipulatives, including number tiles, fraction bars, algebra blocks, and geometry tools that bring abstract math concepts to life. You can freely drag, combine, and manipulate these visual elements on screen to solve problems, explore mathematical relationships, and construct your own dynamic models in real time.
Audience: Any grade
Type: Website
Compatibility: Any computer or browser