Geometer's Sketchpad
Platform: PC
Description
The Geometer's Sketchpad® version 4.06 from Key Curriculum Press® lets you construct figures from simple textbook diagrams to working models of the Pythagorean Theorem, perspective drawings, tessellations, fractals, animated sine waves, and more.
Viewers in the United States are advised that the narrator of these tutorials uses the international English pronunciation for the letter "Z", which is "zed".
Viewers in the United States are advised that the narrator of these tutorials uses the international English pronunciation for the letter "Z", which is "zed".
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| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  |
Understanding what Geometer's Sketchpad is | 9073 | 2:07 |
| 2. | |
Adding text to a diagram or organizational shape | 9074 | 3:09 |
| 3. | |
Using the Segment, Ray, and Line tools | 9075 | 1:55 |
| 4. | |
Using the Text and Custom tools | 9076 | 2:17 |
| 5. | |
Labeling objects | 9077 | 3:37 |
| 6. | |
Using Undo | 9078 | 1:18 |
| 7. | |
Visiting Sketchpad's Web site | 9079 | 2:09 |
| 8. | |
Using Help | 9080 | 1:28 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Constructing segments, rays, lines, and circles | 9081 | 2:05 |
| 2. | |
Constructing parallel and perpendicular lines | 9082 | 1:37 |
| 3. | |
Constructing midpoints, intersections, and points | 9083 | 2:40 |
| 4. | |
Constructing interiors of polygons and circles | 9084 | 1:47 |
| 5. | |
Constructing arcs, sectors, and angle bisectors | 9085 | 2:47 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Measuring length, distance, perimeter, and circumference | 9086 | 2:17 |
| 2. | |
Measuring area | 9087 | 0:47 |
| 3. | |
Measuring angles in degrees and radians | 9088 | 1:07 |
| 4. | |
Calculating with measurements | 9089 | 1:52 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Changing an object's color and a line's width | 9090 | 1:33 |
| 2. | |
Hiding and showing objects | 9091 | 2:56 |
| 3. | |
Changing preferences for distance units, precision, and color | 9092 | 2:39 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Creating a coordinate system | 9093 | 1:54 |
| 2. | |
Plotting points | 9094 | 0:41 |
| 3. | |
Measuring coordinates and a line's slope and equation | 9095 | 2:05 |
| 4. | |
Making a Geoboard | 9096 | 2:31 |
| 5. | |
Graphing functions | 9097 | 1:10 |
| 6. | |
Graphing families of functions using parameters | 9098 | 1:24 |
| 7. | |
Creating a table of values and its graph | 9099 | 2:48 |
| 8. | |
Finding a derivative | 9100 | 0:53 |
| 9. | |
Graphing a tangent line | 9101 | 2:16 |
| 10. | |
Graphing functions in Polar form pt. 1 | 9102 | 1:11 |
| 11. | |
Graphing functions in Polar form pt. 2 | 9103 | 1:23 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Rotating objects: constructing a square | 9104 | 1:30 |
| 2. | |
Reflecting objects: constructing a kite | 9105 | 1:07 |
| 3. | |
Translating objects: constructing a parallelogram | 9106 | 1:13 |
| 4. | |
Dilating objects | 9107 | 1:34 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Using multiple pages in a sketch | 9108 | 2:07 |
| 2. | |
Using the Advanced Text tools | 9109 | 2:49 |
| 3. | |
Copying Sketchpad's display into other applications | 9110 | 2:55 |
| 4. | |
Importing graphics | 9111 | 2:08 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Using geometric iteration: midpoints of a triangle | 9112 | 2:12 |
| 2. | |
Using numeric iteration pt. 1: arithmetic sequences | 9113 | 1:43 |
| 3. | |
Using numeric iteration pt. 2: geometric sequences | 9114 | 0:41 |
| 4. | |
Using numeric iteration pt. 3: the Fibonacci sequence | 9115 | 1:25 |
| 5. | |
Creating a fractal: the Pythagorean Tree | 9116 | 2:46 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Animating objects | 9117 | 1:38 |
| 2. | |
Tracing moving points | 9118 | 1:02 |
| 3. | |
Tracing lines and setting preferences | 9119 | 1:04 |
| 4. | |
Using the Motion controller | 9120 | 1:55 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Using Hide/Show buttons | 9121 | 3:24 |
| 2. | |
Using Animation buttons | 9122 | 1:30 |
| 3. | |
Using Movement buttons | 9123 | 2:11 |
| 4. | |
Using buttons to perform multiple actions | 9124 | 1:29 |
| 5. | |
Using Link and Scroll buttons | 9125 | 1:31 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Constructing loci: the parabola | 9126 | 1:36 |
| 2. | |
Correcting construction errors using Merge | 9127 | 1:14 |
| 3. | |
Creating text from measurements and labels | 9128 | 2:50 |
| 4. | |
Using parametric color | 9129 | 1:42 |
| 5. | |
Creating Custom tools (e.g. square) | 9130 | 2:01 |
| 6. | |
Using mathematical functions in the calculator | 9131 | 2:15 |
| 7. | |
Using sample sketches installed with Sketchpad | 9132 | 2:25 |
| 8. | |
Posting sketches on the Web using JavaSketchpad | 9133 | 2:30 |
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