Desmos - How to embed (with examples)
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Last updated almost 2 years ago
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How to embed math tools and activities from Desmos!
Remember: Premium/Partner users can now embed within any question type!
To embed a site into your formative, you can either:
- Choose the embed content option:
- Or click the "+" icon within a question, and select "Embed":
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Instructions
How to embed calculators from Desmos:
- Go to https://www.desmos.com (no log in required)
- Click "Four Function" or "Scientific" on the front page to select a calculator
- Go to https://www.iframe-generator.com/ and paste the URL into the iFrameURL box
- Click "Generate" and then click the "Copy It" button:
6. Paste the code into the Embed field in your formative!
How to embed activities from Desmos:
- Go to https://www.desmos.com
- Click "Classroom Activities" near the top right of the page
- Select an activity you like and click "Create Class Code" to run the activity with your students
- Click on the class code to launch your teacher dashboard. A window will pop up with a student link. Copy the link:
5. Go to https://www.iframe-generator.com/ and paste the link into the iFrameURL box
6. Click "Generate" and then click the "Copy It" button
7. Paste the code into the Embed field in your formative!
Examples:
Use the calculator below to solve for x:
Use the calculator below to solve for x:
First,Complete this Desmos activity (use class code ABC123):
Then,Write 2 sentences summarizing what you learned from the activity:
First,
Complete this Desmos activity (use class code ABC123):
Then,
Write 2 sentences summarizing what you learned from the activity: