<html><head><base href="x-msg://11/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">FYI-<div>The new Geometer's Sketchpad is available for pre-order. I have been alpha testing this and find it to be a significant upgrade from version 4 though I remain unconvinced that Geogebra ( which is free) isn't a better program.</div><div>BK<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">Key Curriculum Press <<a href="mailto:ereply@keypress.com">ereply@keypress.com</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">October 22, 2009 12:17:56 PM EDT<br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>To: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">ROBERT KLIEN <<a href="mailto:klein.110@osu.edu">klein.110@osu.edu</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><b>Endless Possibilities with Sketchpad 5</b><br></span></div><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: 'Gill Sans'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div bgcolor="#f4f2ee"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="700" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tbody><tr valign="top"><td bgcolor="#ffffff" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><a href="http://www.icebase.com/go2.shtml?9AKIWg0Ey4XCslrK/e52d49ba0ec9e5f0/b0eaa8cc2d01adf2/klein.110@osu.edu" target="_blank" style="font-size: 12px; color: rgb(15, 80, 94); "><img src="http://images.keypress.com/5457/5457_banner.jpg" alt="The Geometer's Sketchpad, Version 5. Endless possibilities. 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On the smartboard the visuals are so much easier to read at the back of the classroom... Point size is a real plus.... Angle markers are great, especially for reflex angles... The activities are fun and technologically fascinating... I especially like the custom transformation tool... Wow! Phenomenal!"</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr valign="top"><td bgcolor="#ffffff" style="border-right-width: 0px; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: rgb(0, 140, 157); border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(0, 140, 157); border-left-width: 0px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(0, 140, 157); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(55, 55, 55); "></td></tr></tbody></table><br><img src="http://images.keypress.com/5457/5457_GSP5box.jpg" alt="GSP: New Version 5" width="265" height="235"></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="233" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tbody><tr><td width="733"><img src="http://images.keypress.com/5457/5457_bottombar.jpg" border="0" width="700" height="100"></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="700" bgcolor="#f4f2ee"><tbody><tr valign="top"><td colspan="2"><br><a href="http://www.icebase.com/go2.shtml?9AKIWg0Ey4XCslrK/7d240fa1b9744716/b0eaa8cc2d01adf2/klein.110@osu.edu" target="_blank" style="font-size: 12px; color: rgb(15, 80, 94); "><img src="http://images.keypress.com/5111/key_tag.jpg" alt="Key Curriculum Press" border="0" width="172" height="33"></a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><br>1150 65th Street, Emeryville, CA 94608<br>800-995-MATH<br>Campaign Code:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>SEE5457D-01</strong><br><br>This is a commercial email.<br><br><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="700" bgcolor="#f4f2ee"><tbody><tr valign="top"><td width="34" headers="23" bgcolor="#f4f2ee"><img src="http://images.keypress.com/5111/greenbiz.jpg" border="0" width="34" height="23"></td><td align="left" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); vertical-align: middle; ">Bay Area Green Business</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr valign="top"><td width="733" headers="23" bgcolor="#f4f2ee"></td><td align="left" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); vertical-align: middle; "></td></tr></tbody></table><a href="http://www.icebase.com/go2.shtml?9AKIWg0Ey4XCslrK/464698fe410f4ae3/b0eaa8cc2d01adf2/klein.110@osu.edu/tag=HJVJ1343680268&sentby=klein.110@osu.edu" style="font-size: 12px; color: rgb(15, 80, 94); "><img src="http://www.icebase.com/images/sendafriend2.gif" border="0"></a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><br><table bgcolor="#ffffff" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" width="600"><tbody><tr><td valign="top"><p align="justify" style="font-size: 8pt; "><font color="666666" face="arial,variable-width" size="-2" style="font-size: 8pt; ">This<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.icebase.com/go2.shtml?9AKIWg0Ey4XCslrK/4afa268736adf6b0/b0eaa8cc2d01adf2/klein.110@osu.edu" style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(15, 80, 94); "><font size="-2" style="font-size: 8pt; ">CoolerEmail</font></a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>was delivered to you by Key Curriculum Press. 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