Experience Math California K-8

Experience Math® California fosters an engaging, student-focused classroom where communication and exploration forge meaningful math connections.

  • Designed Around Big Ideas
  • Built on Student-Centered, Rich Tasks
  • Grounded in Hands-On Learning
  • Focused on Developing Critical Thinking and Reasoning Skills
  • Facilitated through Intentional Teaching
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Learn More About Experience Math California from Author Dr. Marian Small!

Discover how the fusion of student-centered learning and intentional teaching support powers an engaged, collaborative classroom.

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Experience Math California Is Hands-On Math

Experience Math California provides students with rich and varied experiences to solve problems and develop mathematical thinking.

  • Student-Centered Lessons
  • Curiosity-Driven Application
  • Purposeful, Blended Materials

Student-Centered Lessons

  • Minds On
    Activate prior knowledge and engage student curiosity with the Minds On Activity, Part 1 of the lesson.
  • Action
    Launch student problem-solving and collaboration in small groups through the Action Task, Part 2 of the lesson.
  • Consolidate
    Part 3 of the lesson includes key questions designed to focus students on mathematical ideas and help them connect concepts.
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Curiosity-Driven Application

  • Data Tasks
    Rooted in real-world scenarios, Data Tasks are designed to develop data literacy and explore real-world situations that often relate to the Environmental Principles and Concepts. Students collect, analyze, and interpret data that applies to a real-world situation.
  • Wonder Tasks
    Students are challenged to create the question to be solved through mathematical thinking in these 3-part tasks. Students problem solve through mathematical models.
  • Making Connections Tasks
    Students solve complex, multi-part problems designed to integrate concepts and make meaningful connections.
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Purposeful, Blended Materials

  • Student Digital Experience
    Aligned to the print experience, students can easily access and document their learning.
  • Manipulatives
    Access to hands-on manipulatives and virtual Brainingcamp manipulatives allows students to hone their mathematical thinking skills.
  • Family Engagement
    No login required! Family-friendly topics and lesson supports help link learning at home.
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Personalized Learning & Assessment Solutions

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SuccessMaker® Math enhances core instruction with continuously adaptive, online learning for K-8 students. It delivers personalized math support for every student, tailored to how each individual learns best.

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Momentum Math makes it easy to identify student needs and deliver targeted instruction that meets every learner where they are.

Savvas Realize

Savvas Realize® provides access to all the Experience Math California digital resources! From embedded interactive resources and mathematics tools to assignable materials and editable print materials, Savvas Realize provides maximum flexibility for instruction and learning.

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