Our Approach to Mathematics
Curricula, professional learning and peer-led community designed to center student discourse and advance classroom equity.

All of our K-12 math curricula include:
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Student Materials; print & web
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Teacher Materials; including unit plans, lesson plans, digital and print assessments
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Scope & Sequence Integrated, lesson-specific supports for ELLs within every lesson
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Lesson-level strategies for students with disabilities
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Family Resources
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To foster success, a comprehensive suite of Professional Learning options is available.
Our Curriculum Products

Open Up Resources K–5 Math:
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Coherent mathematical story across units and grade levels
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Unit designs with research-based learning trajectories
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Rooted in content and practice standards to foster learning and achievement for all
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Balance of problem-solving, developing conceptual understanding
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Engaging manipulative kits and interactive center activities
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Formative and summative assessments
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Student journal prompts

Open Up Resources 6–8 Math:
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Mathematical language routines (MLRs) build mathematical thinkers
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Lessons facilitate and assess students’ ability to communicate mathematical thinking verbally, visually and in writing
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Teacher materials facilitate daily, topic-specific professional learning
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Content-specific resources for all levels of learners
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Fosters the 5 practices for Orchestrating Productive Mathematics Discussions
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‘Anticipated Misconceptions’ preps teachers to recognize, analyze and respond to common student struggles

Open Up High School Mathematics:
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Fosters rich discussion and deep, conceptual understanding
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Built to meet the expectations of College and Career Ready Standards
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Task-sequencing supports learning over time
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Embedded supports help teachers respond to and advance student thinking
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Meaningful problem-solving is based on real word connections
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Assessments include standards alignment and tools for considering evidence of student understanding along with student misconceptions.
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Supports for Students with Disabilities embedded to promote access for all students













