EquatIO

EquatIO is a Google Chrome extension that makes math digitally accessible.

It allows students to create mathematical equations, formulas and show math thinking digitally. Students can interact with these math spaces using the large suite of virtual manipulatives included with this program. Having trouble accessing the EquatIO extension? Take a look at ‘Accessing SEA extensions from home‘ in Quick Links.

EquatIO Equation Editor
EquatIO Graphing Tools
EquatIO Mathspace

EquatIO Overview

EquatIO Equation Editor

The Equation Editor can be used to add math equations and expressions to Docs, Slides, Forms and Brightspace.

🔗Equation Editor Overview
Open a Google Doc and click the EquatIO extension to follow along with this demonstration of how to create and edit math writing. A great video for guiding a first look at EquatIO Editor.
🔗Equation Editor Palete Tools
A short overview of the tools above the editor.

🔗Here is a Toolbar Reference Sheet

EquatIO Equation Editor Tool Demonstration

🔗Prediction
EquatIO helps to insert math writing and supports students in using correct formulas and expressions.
🔗Speech Input
This tool supports students in creating math writing without typing.
🔗Graph Editor
Create digital graphs and insert into Docs and Slides.
🔗Screenshot Reader
This will read math aloud from images.
🔗Mobile Input
Used for inserting a picture of paper/handwritten math into a Doc or Slide.
🔗Virtual Manipulatives
Insert visual math into a Doc or Slide. This feature uses Mathspace, a resource of digital manipulatives created by EquatIO.

EquatIO Teacher Moves

🔗Math Tools in OrbitNote
Use EquatIO math tools in OrbitNote to add math equations and manipulatives to a PDF
🔗EquatIO and Google Forms
Use EquatIO to create math writing for Forms. This allows for multiple representations of math.
🔗EquatIO and Brightspace
Insert math writing in editor boxes or when creating assignments.

Interactive Toolbar – EquatIO Equation Editor

Graphing Tools

EquatIO Equation Editor and Mathspace uses graphs powered by Desmos. These graphs can be inserted into Docs, Slides, Forms and Brightspace.

🔗Insert Graph Overview
🔗Use Audio Trae to Hear your Graphs
🔗Editing Graphs (detailed)
🔗EquatIO Graphs in Google Forms

EquatIO MathSpace Overview

Mathspace is a virtual whiteboard with digital math and science manipulatives for all ages.

MathSpace Manipulative Demonstrations

🔗Mathspace Manipulatives
🔗Protractor
🔗Number Line
🔗Pattern Blocks
🔗Base Ten Blocks
🔗Counting Rods
🔗Fraction Bars and Circles
🔗Shapes and Smart Shapes
🔗Infinite Cloner
🔗Locking Shapes in Place
🔗Inserting an Image

Mathspace Science Tools

Periodic Table
Molecular Visualization
Desmos Scientific Calculator

Mathspace for Educators

🔗Finding and Opening Mathspace
🔗Mathspace Assignments (quick)
Create, assign and grade
🔗Mathspace Assignments (detailed overview)
Create a mathspace prompt and share it with students as an assignment. Students can access their own copy of the space and/or respond using mathspace.
This supports students in having accessible content and in expressing themselves in a variety of ways.
🔗Mathspace and Google Classroom
Create assignments in MathSpace and share through Google Classroom

Interactive Toolbar – MathSpace