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Geometer's Sketchpad is Geometry Software that allows for the creation of mathematical models, objects, and figures **Showcase - Getting Started - More Information**  =Showcase=
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 * Lessons in manipulating figures || K Schneider || ContributorS3 || ContributorS4 ||

 =What You Need To Know Before You Start=
 * Geometer's Sketchpad is Geometry Software created by Key Curriculum Press.
 * Sketchpad allows for the creation of mathematical models, objects, and figures.
 * It is a dynamic software that allows for manipulation to demonstrate concepts.
 * This software can be used across grade levels, and in various mathematics courses.
 * The manipulation capabilities of Sketchpad increase student understanding. This is important in allowing the students to determine and see the relationships in concepts.
 * Open the tutorial below for a quick and easy overview of how to use Sketchpad.
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 * K. Schneider || D. Conlen ||

 =Where Can I Find More Information?=
 * Visit [|Geometer Sketchpad Resource Center] for great lessons and ideas
 * [|Key Curriculum Press] - Basic information on GSP.
 * [|Key's GSP Resource Center]
 * [|Math Tools] - Search for activities by technology type.
 * [|The Math Forum Sketchpad Resources]
 * [|MathBits] - Premade GSP activities.
 * [|Sketchpad Tutorial]
 * [|Atomic Learning Tutorial Videos]
 * [|Sketchpad Lessons]
 * [|Activities for GSP]
 * [|Atomic Learning (Online Videos)]