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MCPS rolls out Amplify Desmos Math from prekindergarten through Algebra 1

Sep 3, 20261 source

MCPS students from prekindergarten through Algebra 1 are using Amplify Desmos Math this school year, with lessons built around problem-solving, discussion and explaining strategies.

What families can doUse the Parent HUB or ask the student's teacher how the new materials are being used in the student's course.

The facts

  • Lessons emphasize discussion, collaboration, real-world applications, and explaining why a strategy works.
  • Teachers are expected to provide support or additional challenge based on student needs.
  • The Amplify Parent HUB explains what students are learning and offers ideas for supporting math at home.

What to watch

Watch for the next official district record or board update.

What we checked

  • MCPS Amplify Desmos Math notice

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