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Meta Calculator

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet

There are a number of different calculator apps available for one to choose from. This one stands out for its clean graphics and easy-to-use interface. These alone are so well done it would be worth the money, add to that the fact that it is really four different calculators, and you have a real winner in the calculator category. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • This calculator could be used to replace the vast majority of calculator needs your class might have
  • Use the tablet's ability to take screen shots or the calculator's ability to save graphs to integrate with other apps or as part of a larger project
Classroom Considerations
  • There is a free version of this calculator that has ads and only contains the graphing and scientific calculators.  The matrix and statistics calculators, as well as, the ability to save graphs, could be added as in-app purchases
  • Additionally, there is an online version of this calculator

 

Pros
  • Clear easy-to-read graphs
  • Separating out the calculator features in to four different types of calculators allows for an easy-to-use, intuitive interface
Cons
  • Only support for rectangular coordinates, no polar coordinates in this version
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