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Overview
Gizmos are interactive math and science labs and simulations for grades 3-12.
Experiment with the best STEM learning tools for the classroom. With a library of over 500 virtual simulations, Gizmos gives everyone something to graph, measure, and compare. Even predict and prove. That’s hundreds of experiences where students don’t just act like scientists and mathematicians. They are.
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Features
Some key features of Gizmos:
- Interactive Simulations: Gizmos offers a wide range of interactive simulations that allow users to explore and experiment with various scientific and mathematical concepts in a virtual environment.
- Variety of Subjects: The platform covers numerous subjects including physics, chemistry, biology, earth science, and mathematics, providing tools for understanding complex concepts in these areas.
- Customization: Users can customize simulations to explore different scenarios and see how changes affect outcomes, which helps deepen understanding.
- Real-Time Data and Graphs: Many Gizmos provide real-time data visualization and graphical representations, allowing users to analyze and interpret results dynamically.
- Lesson Plans and Activities: Educators have access to a library of lesson plans and activities that integrate Gizmos simulations, helping to align with curriculum standards and learning objectives.
- Assessment Tools: The platform includes tools for assessment, such as quizzes and formative assessments, to help track student progress and understanding.
- Student Exploration: Students can explore simulations independently or collaboratively, which fosters engagement and encourages self-directed learning.
- Teacher Resources: Teachers have access to detailed instructional resources, including guides and tips for effectively incorporating Gizmos into their lessons.
- Standards Alignment: Gizmos are aligned with various educational standards, including state and national standards, making it easier for educators to integrate them into their curricula.
- Progress Tracking: The platform offers features for tracking student progress and performance, allowing educators to monitor and support individual and group learning.
- Accessibility: Gizmos is designed to be accessible on various devices, including computers, tablets, and smartphones, ensuring flexibility for different learning environments.
- Interactive Learning: The platform emphasizes active learning through interaction with simulations rather than passive consumption of information, which can enhance comprehension and retention.
Support Options
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Districts
This list is compiled annually through our web surveys, internet research, and phone interviews with California school districts.
School Districts in California that use Gizmos*
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