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The Des-Blog • Teacher Tales: Using Common Core? You need Desmos!
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Desmos is the next generation of graphing calculator: in-browser, beautiful, and free! Try it out ». Teacher Tales: Using Common Core? Algebra 1 and Physics Teacher at Lusher Charter School, New Orleans, LA. Here are just a few of the ways I’ve used Desmos in my class along with the CCSS Math standards that apply. 1) Recognizing that graphing the functions f(x) = 3x - 4 and g(x) = 6 gives you the solution to 3x - 4 = 6. I may have made a small edit there) ;). This one is so easy to do with Desmos. Th...
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The Des-Blog • Posts Tagged ‘desmos labs’
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Desmos is the next generation of graphing calculator: in-browser, beautiful, and free! Try it out ». Des-man: a Desmos Labs Project. Today, we’re thrilled to introduce a new project: Des-man, inspired by @fawnpnguyen. Rsquo;s eponymous blog post. Des-man is an opportunity for students to flex some creative muscles, draw hilarious faces with math, and learn about domain and range in the process. You can try it here:. Https:/ class.desmos.com/desman. Rdquo; Our two realizations:. Click here to see the samp...
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The Des-Blog • Posts Tagged ‘algebra’
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Desmos is the next generation of graphing calculator: in-browser, beautiful, and free! Try it out ». Teacher Tales: Using Common Core? Algebra 1 and Physics Teacher at Lusher Charter School, New Orleans, LA. Here are just a few of the ways I’ve used Desmos in my class along with the CCSS Math standards that apply. 1) Recognizing that graphing the functions f(x) = 3x - 4 and g(x) = 6 gives you the solution to 3x - 4 = 6. I may have made a small edit there) ;). This one is so easy to do with Desmos. Th...
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The Des-Blog • The Desmos iPad App Is Here!
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Desmos is the next generation of graphing calculator: in-browser, beautiful, and free! Try it out ». The Desmos iPad App Is Here! We’re thrilled to announce our very first iPad app! This is just the beginning for Desmos on mobile devices. As always, we appreciate your feedback as we continue to make this app even better. Download the free app here: https:/ itunes.apple.com/us/app/desmos-graphing-calculator/id653517540? Reblogged this from hankdolben. Reblogged this from desmos. Reblogged this from desmos.
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The Des-Blog • Introducing Movable Points!
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Desmos is the next generation of graphing calculator: in-browser, beautiful, and free! Try it out ». Desmos Labs has been churning away at full speed for the last few weeks: hot on the heels of our very first iPad app ( check it out here. We’re thrilled to announce movable points! To use this new feature, create a point where either or both of the coordinates are sliders. Then, just click and move the point directly on the graph paper. Here’s a quick How-To to get you started:. Join Us on Facebook.
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The Des-Blog • Posts Tagged ‘common core’
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Desmos is the next generation of graphing calculator: in-browser, beautiful, and free! Try it out ». Teacher Tales: Using Common Core? Algebra 1 and Physics Teacher at Lusher Charter School, New Orleans, LA. Here are just a few of the ways I’ve used Desmos in my class along with the CCSS Math standards that apply. 1) Recognizing that graphing the functions f(x) = 3x - 4 and g(x) = 6 gives you the solution to 3x - 4 = 6. I may have made a small edit there) ;). This one is so easy to do with Desmos. Th...
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Desmos is the next generation of graphing calculator: in-browser, beautiful, and free! Try it out ». Friday Five for June 10. Summer and Beyonce both have the Friday Five thinking about lemonade. But lemonade requires lemons, and the Friday Five has no such thing in its archives. No lemons at all. Peaches and bananas this week, but no lemons. Read on! Polygraph: Parabolas, Part 2. Here’s an activity that answers a question. The question is What do I do the day after my students play Polygraph? Jemma Sher...
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The Des-Blog • Why We Made Function Carnival
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Desmos is the next generation of graphing calculator: in-browser, beautiful, and free! Try it out ». Why We Made Function Carnival. Here’s why the Desmos team (in collaboration with Dan Meyer. Conceptions and Misconceptions About Graphs. Because yes, unemployment was high, but its rate of change was negative. It’s often challenging for students to distinguish between (1) values, (2) the rate of change of those values, and (3) the rate of change of the rate of change. Students also tend to have the idea t...
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The Des-Blog • Polar Axes Are Live!
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Desmos is the next generation of graphing calculator: in-browser, beautiful, and free! Try it out ». Polar Axes Are Live! Piping cold out of Desmos Labs: Polar Axes! Although graphing polar functions has been possible since Desmos went live, you can now switch from Cartesian to Polar graph paper to better visualize your polar equations. As opposed to the standard x / y coordinates, polar graphs are constructed in terms of the radial distance from the origin , and the angle from the x-axis (.
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The Des-Blog • Teacher Tales: Using Desmos to Ensure All Students...
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Desmos is the next generation of graphing calculator: in-browser, beautiful, and free! Try it out ». Teacher Tales: Using Desmos to Ensure All Students Have Success. By Lee Bissett, Algebra 1 and Pre-Algebra Teacher at Lowell School, Washington, DC. Using Desmos to work through Algebra has been fantastic for this particular type of student given their difficulties with the traditional approaches to mechanical and visual manipulation of expressions and equations. In order to fully illustrate how using...
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