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Geometer's Sketchpad Resources

Title
Description
Web Site
Web Resources on Sketchpad
GeometricFunctions.org
Tool Library
WebSketch Viewer
Videos

Web Sketchpad is being developed by McGraw-Hill to provide access to Sketchpad inside a browser window on desktop and mobile devices.
http://geometricfunctions.org/fc/tools/
Sine of the Times
Great blog with interactive websketches.
http://www.sineofthetimes.org/
Engaging Math
Dynamic Web Sketches
http://engaging-math.blogspot.com/p/web-sketches.html
Key Curriculum Press
- Version Updates (currently at 5.06)
- Links to Other websites
- 101 Project Ideas
- Workshop Guide
- Bibliography and Talks
- Technical Support
- Sketchpad for Young Learners
- Calculus and pre-Calculus sketches
- Iteration
- Curriculum Modules
- Java Sketchpad information (subset of functionality that can work in a browser)
- Videos
http://www.dynamicgeometry.com/

Product Updates

Sketchpad for Young Learners

Iteration Talk

Videos
PRISM-NEO Sketches
For Grades 7-9 - with lesson ideas and demonstration movies

For Grade 11

Ubersketch of Sketchpad Virtual Manipulatives

fnUberSketch of useful Function tools

at Ministry of Education site
http://oame.on.ca/PRISMNEO/index.asp

http://oame.on.ca/PRISMNEO/Grade11/index.asp

https://oame.on.ca/PRISMNEO/Resource/UberSketch.gsp

https://oame.on.ca/PRISMNEO/Grade11/fnUberSketch2.gsp

http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/studentsuccess/lms/library.html#techno
TIPS
Targeted Implementation and Planning Supports for Grade 7-9 Mathematics.
http://www.edugains.ca/newsite/math/tips.html

Sketchmad
A Support Centre for using The Geometer's Sketchpad in Ontario.
http://www.oame.on.ca/Sketchmad/
Sketchmad-dot-ca
An archive of a great collection of sketches by Bill Lundy.
http://sketchmad.ca
Paul Kunkel's Whistler Alley
Mathematics Lessons, Geometrical Constructions Reference, Gallery of Sketches
http://whistleralley.com/math.htm
Michael de Villiers
From the author of "Rethinking Proof with Sketchpad"
http://mysite.mweb.co.za/residents/profmd/homepage4.html
R.S. Schaeffer
Examples of investigations in Geometer's Sketchpad prepared by students in a Methods of Teaching Secondary Mathematics class
http://faculty.kutztown.edu/schaeffe/GSP/GSP.html
Jim Wilson
GSP Lessons and Library
http://jwilson.coe.uga.edu/GSP.Lesson.Folder/GSP.Lesson.html
http://jwilson.coe.uga.edu/EMT668/GSP.library.html
Math Forum Discussion
This listserv/discussion area has contributions from the developers, super-users and others. There are not many posts, but it is a great place to get your questions answered.
http://mathforum.org/kb/forum.jspa?forumID=131
See http://mathforum.org/kb/forumindex.jspa for a
full listing of discussion groups (including Fathom)
Math Forum Sketchpad Page
Links to dozens of sites with sample sketches.
http://mathforum.org/library/resource_types/sketchpad/branch.html
OSAPAC
General Software Information
Curriculum Links
https://www.osapac.ca/dlr_record/the-geometers-sketchpad/
Spectrum
(the Ontario distributor)
Product Information
https://spectrum-nasco.ca



Found on the installation CD
Learning Guide
8 tours of the program
These four PDF files are not automatically installed with the program.
Consider copying them from the installation CD to your hard drive.
Quick Reference

Reference Manual

Teaching Mathematics
A sampler of activities from various books on Sketchpad available for sale at Spectrum
Sample Files
Sketches referenced by the books above, how to's, curriculum-based sketches (83 in total)

On the version 3 installation CD
Geometry Activities for Middle School Students(221 pages)
Exploring Geometry (317 pages)
Mainly Blackline Masters of Activities for students
(may need some tweaking for version 4)



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