Helpful Links

Desmos YouTube- The Desmos YouTube channel features tutorials and classroom demos to support educators in exploring math concepts. Discover how Desmos tools and activities can transform the way math is taught and experienced!

Desmos Classroom- Desmos Classroom is an interactive platform designed to help educators create engaging, personalized math lessons. With its suite of dynamic tools and activities, it empowers teachers to facilitate deeper learning and provide real-time feedback to students.

Desmos Calculators are available for use on the Georgia Milestones! These free, online tools are accessible to all students, including those who are blind or have low vision. For more information, click here. 

• Desmos Testing Calculator (grades 8-HS version)

• Desmos Testing Calculator (Grades 6-8 & HS version)

These websites offer free virtual manipulatives to support students in developing a conceptual understanding of mathematics. 

• Math Learning Center

• Didax Virtual Manipulatives

• Toy Theater Virtual Manipulatives

• Polypad

These websites offer engaging, real-world estimation challenges that promote number sense, reasoning, and mathematical discourse. These interactive tasks encourage students to make educated guesses, justify their thinking, and refine their estimates based on new information. 

• Estimation 180

• Esti-Mysteries

• The Estimation Clipboard

These web resources feature a variety of word problem types and support students with a visual problem-solving approach that promotes strategic thinking and mathematical reasoning.  

• Tang Math: Word Problem Generator

• Thinking Blocks: Model Your Math Problems

• Splat!- Splat! is a visual math resource that helps students develop number sense and algebraic thinking through engaging puzzles involving hidden quantities. By analyzing patterns and reasoning about what's hidden under the splat, students build a deeper understanding of number relationships and structure.  

• GeoGebra- GeoGebra is a free, interactive platform that is designed to support exploration and discovery of mathematics across grade levels. 

• Math Assessment Project: Lessons- This website features 100 high-quality lessons designed to support teachers in using formative assessment effectively across grades 6 through high school. Some lessons focus on deepening students' understanding of key mathematical concepts, while others engage students in solving rich, non-routine problems that promote critical thinking.  

• Number Sense & Reasoning Routines- These routines from Howard County Public Schools provide a collection of engaging activities designed to strengthen students' foundational math skills. These routines promote daily practice in developing number sense, fluency, and critical thinking skills through purposeful questioning and collaborative problem-solving.