SMART Notebook educational tool displayed on a SMART Board featuring a space scene and math fractions exercise, free to download.

Free with your SMART Board

SMART Notebook

Award-winning desktop software for creating engaging learning experiences with your SMART Board® – no subscription required. With SMART Notebook®, delivering exciting, engaging lessons has never been easier.

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Easily create and deliver lessons on your SMART Board

Young students participating in an interactive learning activity with a teacher at the front of the class.

Engage your students with ease

Simple, flexible lesson planning

Creating fun and engaging learning experiences for your students is flexible and intuitive with easy-to-use interactive tools.

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Object Awareness

Walk up and teach

Notebook is designed to maximize the power of SMART Boards, automatically detecting your touch, gesture, pens and erasers - no menus, no tool selection, no mode switching.

Classroom technology in action with a SMART Board illustrating less than 500 cells, promoting engaged learning.

Keep students engaged in learning

Notebook is packed with features that hold student attention longer. Spotlight, annotate, and engage with interactive tools that integrate seamlessly with SMART ink to extend your teaching tools over web browsers, applications and more.

Built for the classroom

Math & Science

Help your students master math and science. Make abstract concepts more tangible with interactive tools that let them manipulate and expand elements for deeper understanding.

English Language Arts & Humanities

Help students hone those 21st century skills with choice boards, language manipulatives, and tools that make learning a tactile, multi-sensory experience. Digital literacy never looked so fun.

Arts & CTE

Empower students to creatively show their learning with a variety of media-rich tools that let them workshop and showcase their work.
SMART board supports WIndows and MacOS

Supports Windows and Mac

Works with your existing tech

SMART Notebook is backwards compatible, letting you always access your lessons with the best performance on the newest versions of Windows and MacOS. Import PDF, PPT and your favorite curriculum content. Plus connect SMART Document Camera to integrate all of your tech tools for a fluid teaching and learning experience.

Software for your SMART Board

Bring more engagement to your classroom. SMART Notebook is created for your SMART Board interactive display, and is part of the free, always-growing set of teaching tools and resources for student engagement included with your purchase.

Ready-to-use lessons + games

Free learning resources

Notebook helps teachers save precious prep time. Access a robust, built-in resource gallery, plus a library of lessons and game-based learning activities on the SMART Exchange, made for teachers by teachers.

SMART Notebook Plus 

Upgrade your student engagement 

Upgrade your learning software beyond whole-class instruction. SMART Notebook Plus gives you access to web-based features such as game-based activities with student device integration, and formative assessment tools to give you the insights you need to guide your students forward. 

Notebook Plus works with any brand of interactive display, so anyone can standardize on SMART software.