Geometers Sketchpad GSP

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Welcome to
Geometers Sketchpad (GSP) for Junior/Intermediat
e Mathematics

• choose a buddy to work with
• find two computers side by side for you and your
  buddy
• write your name (large) on the coloured sheet
  provided
• tape your coloured sheet to your monitor

Caroline Rosenbloom Instructional
Leader Mathematics Numeracy Toronto District
School Board

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GSP Survey Quick class response
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Delivering Sketchpad Various Classroom Models
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Exploring Sketchpad

• Try this
• Exploring GSP Tools / Learning to Construct

2) Exploring Sketches Measurement Open the
file MeasureFishB.gsp
3) Exploring Sketches Coordinate Geometry
Open the file Lulu.gsp
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Websites
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What do I do next
Start with something you are comfortable with
Team up with another teacher
Let the kids explore
Have fun with it!
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Have fun with GSP!
Thanks and enjoy the rest of the evening!