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Dynamic Geometry® Software for Exploring Mathematics

Year 3 to College

The Geometer's Sketchpad is a dynamic construction, demonstration, and exploration tool that adds a powerful dimension to the study of mathematics. You and your students can use this software program to build and investigate mathematical models, objects, figures, diagrams, and graphs.

Introductory Videos

See for yourself how Sketchpad can work in your classroom!

Sketchpad Snapshots

Students and teachers describe Sketchpad, how they use it, and the mathematics they’ve learned with it.

The Big Picture

Sketchpad’s designer Nick Jackiw discusses the software’s basic ideas through a series of eight major themes, each demonstrated by a specific example.

What's New in Sketchpad 5

Learn more about the new features in Sketchpad 5 in this video or read about them here.

Learn More:

If you are looking for Sketchpad 4, see here .

Listen Up!

What Early Users Say:

“Sketchpad 5 seems to handle images much, much better.”
“On the SMART Board the visuals are so much easier to read at the back of the classroom.”
“Expanded point sizes are a real plus.”
“Angle markers are great, especially for reflex angles.”
“The activities are fun and technologically fascinating.”
“I especially like the custom transformation feature.”
“Wow! Phenomenal!”

Sketchpad

Learning Centre

Classroom videos
Getting Started Tutorials
Sketchpad tips
Sample activities
And more!

The Learning Centre is accessible from the Help menu in Sketchpad.

The Geometer's Sketchpad® Version 5