California Math & YOU, the innovative K–12 math curriculum from Big Ideas Learning, has officially been approved by the California State Board of Education for mathematics instruction kindergarten through Algebra 1 and Integrate Math 1.
Building Success in Mathematics: Teaching with HQIM to Leverage Assessment for Learning
In this blog, you’ll learn what types of feedback truly move learning forward, how math teachers can make it timely and actionable, and why the right comments, not more comments, make all the difference.
Building Success in Mathematics: Teaching with HQIM to Support Classroom Discourse
Mathematical discourse is the purposeful communication, through talk, reasoning, argumentation, and representations, that students and teachers engage in to build, test, and refine mathematical understanding together.
Building Success in Mathematics: 10 High-Impact Strategies to Transform Teaching and Learning
This webinar explores how evidence-informed practices can balance rigor with joy, make thinking visible, and engage every learner.
Explorers at Work: Sustainable Agriculture — Is it possible? With National Geographic Explorer Jennifer Burney
In this Environmental Science: Sustaining Your World take & teach lesson plan, students explore sustainable solutions to global hunger and climate change with National Geographic Explorer Dr. Jennifer Burney.
Take & Teach Lesson Plan: Computer Science Artificial Neuron
This lesson introduces students to the foundational concepts of artificial intelligence by exploring the artificial neuron.
Building Success in Mathematics: Teaching with HQIM to Support Mathematical Modeling
Mathematical modeling transforms math from abstract exercises into a tool for understanding and improving the world. When students connect mathematics to real-life problems, they discover its power to create change and develop the confidence to think critically and creatively.
Physics Minilab
This comprehensive physics mini‑lab lesson plan provides a collection of short, hands‑on investigations that guide students through key concepts.
Take & Teach Lesson Plan: Anatomy Planes and Positions Lab
This foundational anatomy and physiology lesson teaches key anatomical concepts & includes a complete set of teacher and student resources.
Building Success in Mathematics: Teaching with HQIM to Make Problem-Solving Central
Problem-solving is where mathematics comes to life. When students reason, explore multiple strategies, and justify their thinking, they build confidence and deeper understanding. This post explores why problem-solving must be central to instruction and how high-quality instructional materials support students in becoming resilient, capable mathematicians.