Demonstrate the functionality of the Desmos software for your pupils. with a video that discusses different aspects of the software from graphing piecewise function to finding roots and changing axis. The overview is sufficient to start your classes with a solid understanding of how to use the free online software.

Concepts

piecewise functions, functions, graphing functions

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Post as a resource for learners as they work with the Desmos software
• Use as an introduction to using Desmos as a mathematical tool

Classroom Considerations

• Learners need access to the free online Desmos software

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Shows the basic functions and makes reference to the main tasks associated with a Calculus course
• Explains how to change formatting to create different views

Cons

• None

Common Core

HSF-IF.C.7.a