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MathBox

Math manipulatives with teacher guides, so students can build an idea with their hands.

MathBox brings the physical side of math teaching to the ACD family: manipulatives students can hold and move, with guides that show teachers how to use them.

Product status: MathBox is in development. Contents and availability may change.

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Core capabilities

What MathBox provides

Math manipulatives

Concrete materials students can hold, move, and arrange while they work through an idea.

Teacher guides

Clear guidance on how to use each material with students.

Whole-class and small-group use

Materials and guides suited to core lessons and focused support.

Connected workflow

How it works

  1. 01

    Pick the idea to teach

    Start from the concept your students are working on.

  2. 02

    Open the guide

    The teacher guide shows how to use the material with students.

  3. 03

    Build it by hand

    Students work with the manipulatives and talk through what they see.

  4. 04

    Connect to the next step

    Carry the idea into ACD Math Lab, ACD Practice, or ACD Intervention.

Intended workflow outcomes

A clearer next step for every learner

  • Concrete experience before abstract work
  • Guidance teachers can follow
  • Materials for classroom and small-group settings
Intended implementation outcomes—not measured or guaranteed learning results.Discuss your implementation