Meet Amplify Desmos Math, a new, curiosity-driven K鈥�12 math program that builds students鈥� lifelong math proficiency. Lessons in Amplify Desmos Math are standards-aligned, easy to use, and fully customizable by educators. And every Amplify Desmos Math lesson includes suggestions for differentiation that support, strengthen, and stretch student understanding.
鈥淓ngagement is a real challenge in math classrooms,鈥� said Jason Zimba, Amplify Chief Academic Officer of STEM. 鈥淜nowing this, we created a program with interesting problems that students are eager to solve, one that keeps them engaged and learning. Amplify Desmos Math achieves rigor and delight, motivating all students to explore new horizons and develop new understanding.鈥�
We believe that math class is a place where teachers can elicit, celebrate, and build on their students鈥� interesting ideas. Those ideas fuel meaningful classroom conversations and drive the learning process. Read on to learn more.
Meet Amplify Desmos Math. This is math that motivates.
A structured approach to problem-based learning
The program combines the best with tightly aligned personalized practice, assessments, and intervention, creating an integrated experience for teachers and students. Data informs instruction. Comprehensive student profiles provide full data on students鈥� assets and skills, empowering teachers to provide just-in-time scaffolds and targeted intervention when needed.
Amplify Desmos Math is a powerful suite of math resources that includes:
- Core instruction: Amplify Desmos Math lessons provide a structured approach to problem-based learning, where each lesson builds on students鈥� curiosity using a Proficiency Progression鈩� to develop lasting grade-level understanding for all students.
- Screening and progress monitoring: mCLASS庐 assessments and daily formative checks measure what students know and how they think. The asset-based assessment system provides teachers with targeted, actionable insights, linked to core instruction and intervention resources.
- Integrated personalized learning: Boost Personalized Learning鈩� activities help students access grade-level math through engaging, independent digital practice. The program鈥檚 signature Responsive Feedback鈩� adjusts to students’ work, providing item-level adaptivity to further support their learning.
- Embedded intervention: Integrated resources like Mini-Lessons and math fluency games provide targeted intervention on specific concepts or skills connected to the daily lesson. Extensions are also available to stretch students鈥� understanding.
Amplify Desmos Math expands on the Desmos Math 6鈥�8 curriculum, which is featured in a recent efficacy study led by WestEd that demonstrates increased math achievement across more than 900 schools in nine states.
Delightful digital activities and tools
To complement robust printed materials, Amplify Desmos Math leverages a digital platform that enables educators and students to connect with one another as they work through lessons, engage in personalized learning, and check for understanding. The interactive platform and facilitation tools foster mathematical discussions and allow educators to see student thinking in real time.
鈥淩ight now, teachers have to jump between platforms to access meaningful data, understand it, and use it,鈥� said Alexandra Walsh, Amplify Chief Product Officer. 鈥淏y combining instruction, assessment, and differentiation on the same digital platform, we鈥檝e made student data more accessible, so educators can spend less time toggling and more time responding to student needs.鈥�
Amplify Desmos Math is available:
- Kindergarten鈥揂lgebra 1
- As a beta release for the 2024-2025 school year, for pilot implementations and early adoptions
- As a commercial release for the 2025-2026 school year
- Geometry, Algebra 2, Integrated 1, Accelerated Grades 6 and 7
- As a beta release for the 2025-2026 school year
- As a commercial release for the 2026-2027 school year
- Integrated 2 and 3
- As a commercial release for the 2026-2027 school year
Try a free lesson.
Hundreds of free math lessons and activities from Amplify Desmos Math are available on Desmos Classroom, a free teaching and learning platform that places student engagement at the center of instruction. Desmos Classroom features free lessons, lesson-building tools, sharing features, and more. Built by math educators, the platform makes leaning into good pedagogy easier for teachers鈥攚hich makes the lesson a more interactive experience for students.
You can teach these free lessons, but also customize them, or even build your own from scratch. Visit to create a free account.
