Amplify Desmos Math for Hawaii

Welcome, Hawaii educators!

Amplify Desmos Math is a new, curiosity-driven program that supports teachers in building their students’ math proficiency for life. On this site, you’ll find a variety of resources to guide you in learning more about what Amplify Desmos Math has to offer.

About the program

We believe in math that motivates. Our structured approach to problem-based learning builds on students’ curiosity to develop lasting grade-level understandings for all students. 

The program thoughtfully combines conceptual understanding, fluency, and application, motivating students with interesting problems they are eager to solve. Teachers can spend more time where it’s most impactful: creating a collaborative classroom of learners.

Amplify Desmos Math is built on the highly-rated Desmos Math 6-8 program. Explore the all-green edReports review of Desmos Math 6-8.

Structured approach to problem-based learning

  • Differentiation and personalized practice
  • Easy-to-follow instructional guidance
  • Robust assessments and reports
  • Spanish student materials

Math that motivates

  • Powerful teacher-facilitation supports and tools
  • Students talking and building from each other’s ideas 
  • Every lesson has fully compatible print and digital materials for a collaborative classroom

Student thinking is made evident

  • Curiosity-driven lessons that motivate students with interesting problems they are eager to solve
  • Explicit guidance for teachers on what to look for and how to respond
  • Technology that provides Responsive Feedback and is designed to reveal mathematical thinking

Scope and sequence

Click the links below to view the program scope and sequence for grades K–5 and for grade 6–Algebra 1.

Start your digital review

To review Amplify Desmos Math lessons, click the orange button below, then select “Log in with Amplify” and use the following login credentials:

Username: t1.hawaiimath@demo.tryamplify.net
Password: Amplify1-hawaiimath

Preview lessons

Check out the links below to explore our interactive digital lessons, as well as preview pages from the Teacher Editions and Student Editions. Watch our quick walkthrough video for tips on navigating our lesson resources.

In addition to the lesson previews below, you can view more pieces of Amplify Desmos Math, here. Explore how Amplify Desmos Math combines the best of problem-based lessons, intervention, personalized practice, and assessments into a coherent and engaging experience for both students and teachers.

Grade 1, Unit 3, Lesson 15: 10-frames and Towers

Grade 2, Unit 1, Lesson 3: Ways to Make 10

Grade 5, Unit 1, Lesson 3: Cube Figures

Grade 5, Unit 7, Lesson 7: Bullseye!

Red speaker with two purple musical notes on a blue background.

Grade 6, Unit 6, Lesson 16: Subway Fares

Grade 7, Unit 6, Lesson 14: Unbalanced Hangers

Grade 8, Unit 4, Lesson 4: More Balanced Moves

Algebra 1, Unit 2, Lesson 6: Shelley the Snail

Meet your Hawaii Team

Laina Armbruster

Senior Account Executive – Hawaii
larmbruster@amplify.com
602-791-4135

Francis Ogata

Senior STEM Specialist – Hawaii
fogata@amplify.com

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