1. How do I try Gizmos for free?

Sign up for a free 30-day trial to explore our full Gizmos library by registering above. You'll get an email with a custom link to complete your registration—if you don't see it, check your spam folder!

With a free Gizmos trial, you’ll also have access to an on-demand library of self-paced training and implementation tools to help you get started (trials do not include answer keys – contact us to get access)! You’ll also have access to our on-call Professional Development team as well as access to our PD course catalog. After the trial, you can continue using a limited selection of our full library.

When your Gizmos free trial is over, you can convert it to a paid subscription by calling 866-882-4141 (option 2) to speak with an Account Executive or by submitting a request online via our request purchasing info form. If you don't switch to a paid subscription, your trial account becomes a free Gizmos account, giving you continued access to a limited collection of our Gizmos that change every January and July.

We offer a variety of Gizmos packages for schools and districts! Call us at 866-882-4141 (option 2) or submit a quote request, and we'll customize a pricing proposal to fit your needs and budget. Don't forget to have your school and district details handy!

5. What makes Gizmos different from other STEM simulation and virtual lab programs?

There's nothing more rewarding than seeing your students have that 'ah-ha!' moment, and with Gizmos, they'll experience those breakthroughs and so much more. ExploreLearning Gizmos offers the most extensive library of interactive math and science online simulations (550+) for grades 3-12. These virtual labs and simulations are designed to enhance STEM learning with standards-aligned, inquiry-based activities. Our evidence-based research shows that Gizmos significantly boost student engagement and understanding, setting us apart from other programs.

Free Gizmos are a rotating selection of virtual labs and simulations from our library of over 550 interactive math and science tools. Visit the Free Gizmos page to access these engaging virtual labs and simulations!

STEM Cases immerse students in the role of STEM professionals, empowering them to think and act like real scientists as they learn the concepts and skills needed to solve real-world problems. These in-depth interactive learning experiences are all part of Gizmos! Explore our full list of STEM Cases for grades 5-12.

A Gizmos demo is a free, 30-minute live session with a product specialist that provides an overview of the program and guidance on evaluation and pilot options. Interested in viewing Gizmos in action for free? Request a demo today!

A Gizmos pilot offers 30+ days of hands-on access for two or more classrooms (grades 3+), allowing schools to explore the program’s impact on student learning. Pilots include free training, implementation support for teachers, and access to student progress data, giving administrators a more comprehensive way to assess how Gizmos enhances STEM instruction. Check out our Gizmos pilot program for more information!