K-12 California Math Curriculum

California Math & YOU California Math Curriculum Built on the Framework California Math & YOU brings the California Mathematics Framework to life with a student‑centered, research‑driven approach designed to strengthen coherence, equity, and real‑world problem solving. California Math & YOU delivers a clear, vertically aligned structure supported by four foundational pillars that spark curiosity and accelerate learning. With rich, California‑focused content and built-in teaching support, the program empowers educators to deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction.

Big Ideas California Math Curriculum Focused on the Big Ideas of Math California Math & YOU reimagines math instruction by focusing on the “Big Ideas” from the California Mathematics Framework and building connections within and across grade levels. Each chapter introduces its Big Idea through hands-on investigations and real-life data. Then open-ended tasks at the end of every chapter strengthen reasoning, problem-solving, and argumentation skills. Quarterly activities connect concepts with application, showing how math applies to real-world situations and meaningful ideas.

Rigor California Math Curriculum with a Strong Conceptual Foundation California Math & YOU integrate the big ideas behind each mathematical concept, while building students’ conceptual understanding and mathematical fluency. Rooted in student-centered learning, it connects to real life, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving through real-world applications and data. Through high-impact strategies and point-of-use resources, teachers guide students in investigating, deepening learning, and developing confidence in problem-solving.

Equity Equitable California Math Curriculum Every student can succeed in math, but each learns differently. California Math & YOU supports diverse learners with research-based strategies and UDL principles, ensuring engaging, age-appropriate content. The program offers embedded resources and point-of-use tools to differentiate instruction and provide targeted support. California Math & YOU addresses students’ social and emotional needs through an equitable and inclusive approach, helping all learners connect to mathematics in meaningful ways.

Relevance Ignite Learning with Relevant, Engaging Content California Math & YOU ignites student learning with engaging, relevant content that helps students connect math to real life. The program uses language and imagery that are purposefully curated to ensure that students see themselves in the mathematics. Career exploration themes throughout the program use videos and interactive resources to inspire students to apply mathematical concepts to the real world. While embedded Environmental Principles and Concepts (EP&Cs) brings math to life and encourages students to build meaningful connections between mathematics and the natural world while fostering critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving skills to address real-world challenges.

Spanish Materials Spanish-Translated California Math Curriculum California Math & YOU offers a blend of print and digital Spanish-translated materials, created through a rigorous, multi-step human translation process. These Spanish editions uphold the same instructional integrity and quality as the core curriculum, ensuring consistency, accessibility, and equitable learning opportunities for all students. View Spanish Support Flyer View Spanish Sampler Student Edition View Spanish Sampler Teaching Edition

Multilingual Support Built-In EL Resources Aligned to CA ELD Standards California Math & YOU offers a blend of print and digital resources to support multilingual learners. Each lesson includes targeted strategies for English learners, ensuring inclusivity. California ELD Standards are referenced in the Teaching Edition. The EL Support notes provide content-specific guidance to build vocabulary and engage with math concepts while maintaining high expectations for learning. View Multilingual Resources

EdReports Math & YOU Earns All-Green on EdReports Math & YOU K–12 earned all-green ratings from EdReports, meeting expectations across all review gateways, including alignment, focus and coherence, rigor, and teacher and student supports, across elementary, middle and high school. View the K-8 EdReports Review View the 9-12 EdReports Review