# Latest

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## [Welcome to Amplify Classroom CL support](https://cl.desmos.com/t/welcome-to-amplify-classroom-cl-support/8)

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**Author:** [@system](https://cl.desmos.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 5:08pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/welcome-to-amplify-classroom-cl-support/8 "2018-04-23T17:08:42Z")

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Welcome to the Amplify Classroom Computation Layer support forum. Computation Layer is the underlying technology in which lets us connect different components and different representations when authoring activities. Th…

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## [Label point with list value](https://cl.desmos.com/t/label-point-with-list-value/8833)

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**Author:** [@Draki38](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Draki38)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 7:13pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/label-point-with-list-value/8833 "2026-09-24T19:13:58Z")

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As some people here probably know, you can make a label that shows the value of a variable in real time by using ${variable name} in the label. I am trying to find a way to make it so I can get a value at a list index an…

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## [inline input to capture math responses](https://cl.desmos.com/t/inline-input-to-capture-math-responses/8840)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_Polack](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Mr_Polack)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 1:36pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/inline-input-to-capture-math-responses/8840 "2026-09-24T13:36:40Z")

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I noticed an Amplify lesson that had inline math input as shown below: It would be really handy to be able to do something like this with custom activities. Any way to do this at the moment, without separate inputs …

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## [Hidden Graph Components No Longer Displaying as "Responses"](https://cl.desmos.com/t/hidden-graph-components-no-longer-displaying-as-responses/8838)

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**Author:** [@Scott\_Walker](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Scott_Walker)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 12:46am UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/hidden-graph-components-no-longer-displaying-as-responses/8838 "2026-09-24T00:46:45Z")

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I have designed quite a few activities (like this one) to calculate and display student scores on a graph component of the first screen of the activity so that when I access the “Teacher” tab I can see those scores all i…

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## [Checkbox tiles fail to sink to free responses the way that other checkbox styles do](https://cl.desmos.com/t/checkbox-tiles-fail-to-sink-to-free-responses-the-way-that-other-checkbox-styles-do/8839)

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**Author:** [@rtchen](https://cl.desmos.com/u/rtchen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 7:22pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/checkbox-tiles-fail-to-sink-to-free-responses-the-way-that-other-checkbox-styles-do/8839 "2026-09-23T19:22:45Z")

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Something’s not working the way it seems like it should. When I set a checkbox component to “tiles” and sink one of its choices to a free response input … I saw a blank tile appear … But I expected the free response t…

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## [Desmos Game Help](https://cl.desmos.com/t/desmos-game-help/8708)

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**Author:** [@zer0](https://cl.desmos.com/u/zer0)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 6:24pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/desmos-game-help/8708 "2026-09-23T18:24:03Z")

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I am making this desmos game, and I don’t know how to script movement. It is a low graphics climbing game. I don’t know if I should change the mountain. I want the mountain to be infinite. I have a ok mountain, but I’m u…

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## [Geometry Dash in Desmos](https://cl.desmos.com/t/geometry-dash-in-desmos/8822)

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**Author:** [@zer0](https://cl.desmos.com/u/zer0)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 6:22pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/geometry-dash-in-desmos/8822 "2026-09-23T18:22:40Z")

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I want to make a GD level (mainly wave but other modes are fine) in Desmos but IDK how to. Could I have help?

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## [Keyboard inputs in desmos](https://cl.desmos.com/t/keyboard-inputs-in-desmos/8431)

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**Author:** [@Zynxitey](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Zynxitey)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 1:10am UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/keyboard-inputs-in-desmos/8431 "2026-09-21T01:10:54Z")

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Is there any way to make it to where when i click a key on the keyboard, something moves on the graph? ie i click “w’“ on my keyboard and a point moves up on the y axis by one

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## [Mismatched Interval Notation in Math Input (Auto-complete Parentheses/Brackets)](https://cl.desmos.com/t/mismatched-interval-notation-in-math-input-auto-complete-parentheses-brackets/8785)

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**Author:** [@Shawn\_Harahush](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Shawn_Harahush)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 2:04pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/mismatched-interval-notation-in-math-input-auto-complete-parentheses-brackets/8785 "2026-09-20T14:04:26Z")

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Hello, I’m running into an issue with math response fields when students try to enter mismatched interval notation (like (-8, 2\]). It looks like an update over the summer changed how auto-complete behaves in the math i…

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## [Desmos paint project](https://cl.desmos.com/t/desmos-paint-project/8712)

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**Author:** [@jacob\_chen](https://cl.desmos.com/u/jacob_chen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 10:38pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/desmos-paint-project/8712 "2026-09-18T22:38:40Z")

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Any tips and suggestions for my desmos paint? I made it in a few hours. Link:Untitled Graph | Desmos

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## [There is a Desmos Store!](https://cl.desmos.com/t/there-is-a-desmos-store/8377)

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**Author:** [@Loumen\_Cai](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Loumen_Cai)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 10:36pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/there-is-a-desmos-store/8377 "2026-09-18T22:36:28Z")

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I was looking through the subdomains of Desmos because I was bored and I came across https://desmos.brilliantmade.com/, which apparently is a store made by Desmos. It doesn’t seem to have anything to buy in it though. Ad…

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## [Logic gate simulator!](https://cl.desmos.com/t/logic-gate-simulator/8819)

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**Author:** [@NTMDev](https://cl.desmos.com/u/NTMDev)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 7:25pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/logic-gate-simulator/8819 "2026-09-11T19:25:05Z")

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I made this about 2 weeks ago, but I just remembered to share it. Basically, you can create gates in Desmos and link them up with each other. There are switches for user input, and lamps to display and output. ’ Note: i…

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## [Comparing latex using "=" is dangerous!](https://cl.desmos.com/t/comparing-latex-using-is-dangerous/8789)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_Gleeson](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Mike_Gleeson)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 3:23pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/comparing-latex-using-is-dangerous/8789 "2026-09-10T15:23:39Z")

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for some reason when I’m using latex error handling there’s now an error message that’s generated (and a CL warning) to the tune of Comparing latex using "=" is dangerous! So, two things here. No, it’s not dangerous, a…

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## [A tycoon game in desmos!](https://cl.desmos.com/t/a-tycoon-game-in-desmos/8222)

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**Author:** [@NTMDev](https://cl.desmos.com/u/NTMDev)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 1:05pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/a-tycoon-game-in-desmos/8222 "2026-09-10T13:05:09Z")

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I made a little desmos tycoon game. Obviously it is very primitive and I will put more work into it. What are some ideas/features I should add?

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## [Adding Movable Polygons With Actions](https://cl.desmos.com/t/adding-movable-polygons-with-actions/8809)

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**Author:** [@Sho\_Furuta](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Sho_Furuta)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 3:29pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/adding-movable-polygons-with-actions/8809 "2026-09-09T15:29:51Z")

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Is there any way to generate polygons by clicking on an object, so that each polygon can move freely from each other? For context, I am trying to make a procedural family tree maker, and I would like an “Add Family Memb…

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## [I made a 3d-Raytracer In desmos](https://cl.desmos.com/t/i-made-a-3d-raytracer-in-desmos/8816)

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**Author:** [@F1NN](https://cl.desmos.com/u/F1NN)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 3:21pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/i-made-a-3d-raytracer-in-desmos/8816 "2026-09-09T15:21:18Z")

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I made a raytracer 3d game in desmos. I remember, many years ago, making a very similar thing in Scratch, the block coding website, by following a Griffpatch tutorial. Lying in bed one evening I thought, Hey, that woul…

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## [Using Mode in Desmos](https://cl.desmos.com/t/using-mode-in-desmos/8815)

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**Author:** [@timothyrabbit54](https://cl.desmos.com/u/timothyrabbit54)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 8:23pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/using-mode-in-desmos/8815 "2026-09-08T20:23:03Z")

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Desmos has a native mean and median feature for lists, but not a mode feature. It was something that would be really useful, but many solutions are fairly complicated using summation equations to determine the value that…

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## [Ending CL Script](https://cl.desmos.com/t/ending-cl-script/8807)

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**Author:** [@Clarissa\_Torres](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Clarissa_Torres)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 8:58pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/ending-cl-script/8807 "2026-09-01T20:58:01Z")

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Hello, I duplicated a Repeated Challenges slide, and I have edited my questions. After the students have completed the 6 problems, I do not know how to end the code? That last line of code is what I am stuck on. I would …

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## [Fixing simulation to find shortest rope path](https://cl.desmos.com/t/fixing-simulation-to-find-shortest-rope-path/8805)

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**Author:** [@LJ\_NunYoBiz](https://cl.desmos.com/u/LJ_NunYoBiz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 7:10pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/fixing-simulation-to-find-shortest-rope-path/8805 "2026-08-31T19:10:25Z")

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I’m trying to make a simulation-type thing where it simulates the shortest distance a rope can take around a polygon, and I’ve run into the error of it only calculating the closest distance once, and I don’t know how t…

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## [Desmos Song Player](https://cl.desmos.com/t/desmos-song-player/8707)

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**Author:** [@F1NN](https://cl.desmos.com/u/F1NN)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 3:14pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/desmos-song-player/8707 "2026-08-28T15:14:35Z")

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I made this desmos piano a few weeks ago. How do you think that I could improve and optimize it. Also, if you want to create a song in it, go for it. And share the song on this topic. Desmos Graph | Piano

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## [I made 2048 in Desmos](https://cl.desmos.com/t/i-made-2048-in-desmos/8804)

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**Author:** [@bubu0822](https://cl.desmos.com/u/bubu0822)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 1:52pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/i-made-2048-in-desmos/8804 "2026-08-28T13:52:09Z")

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Yeah so like… remember that joystick post I made 12 days ago? Here’s what I made with it! It works!!! No score, but no one needs that. If you find bugs let me know please. I just checked and this has been done before…

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## [Math Input for Polypad Input](https://cl.desmos.com/t/math-input-for-polypad-input/8803)

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**Author:** [@Rebecca\_Johnson1](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Rebecca_Johnson1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 12:34pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/math-input-for-polypad-input/8803 "2026-08-28T12:34:59Z")

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I would like to pull the answers for this polypad from the graph on the page. I have two questions. Am I able to type something like this as the solutiion to a polypad input? distanceAB= numericValue(“\\round(${grap…

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## [Game Design Help in Desmos](https://cl.desmos.com/t/game-design-help-in-desmos/8802)

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**Author:** [@zer0](https://cl.desmos.com/u/zer0)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 12:59am UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/game-design-help-in-desmos/8802 "2026-08-28T00:59:16Z")

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Im making a game about walking up a hill. I suck at movement so could you help? Link is Game | Desmos

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## [Draggable Points to Make a Dotplot](https://cl.desmos.com/t/draggable-points-to-make-a-dotplot/2602)

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**Author:** [@hmanaligod](https://cl.desmos.com/u/hmanaligod)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2026, 2:11pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/draggable-points-to-make-a-dotplot/2602 "2026-08-26T14:11:39Z")

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Hi everyone. I was planning in making class survey, then ask the students to make a dotplot by dragging movable points from a “box” of points. I can make all the movable dots easily but I have no idea how to make them…

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## [Geometry Label Carryover?](https://cl.desmos.com/t/geometry-label-carryover/8801)

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**Author:** [@Anna\_Scholl314159](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Anna_Scholl314159)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2026, 3:25pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/geometry-label-carryover/8801 "2026-08-24T15:25:10Z")

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Looking at past topics, it looks like this might be a no go for now but I’d appreciate any thoughts that may help. I’m having students practice constructing a geometry diagram and adding labels to points and such. Then I…

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## [Functioning joystick? Arrow key detection?!](https://cl.desmos.com/t/functioning-joystick-arrow-key-detection/8800)

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**Author:** [@bubu0822](https://cl.desmos.com/u/bubu0822)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 2:30am UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/functioning-joystick-arrow-key-detection/8800 "2026-08-16T02:30:09Z")

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Has anyone else discovered this already? I’ll feel really silly if everyone else already knows about this, but I haven’t seen this implemented in several places in other people’s graphs where it would probably be insanel…

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## [Disable Geometry Reset button](https://cl.desmos.com/t/disable-geometry-reset-button/8795)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_Gleeson](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Mike_Gleeson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 8:45pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/disable-geometry-reset-button/8795 "2026-08-10T20:45:36Z")

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Anyone know how to disable the reset button for a geometry component(that appears once it’s been altered in any way)? On the one hand having a reset button is generally great(and would be very much appreciated for a gra…

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## [parseOrderedTriple](https://cl.desmos.com/t/parseorderedtriple/8794)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_Gleeson](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Mike_Gleeson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 8:41pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/parseorderedtriple/8794 "2026-08-10T20:41:51Z")

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It would be nice if CL would recognize parseOrderedTriple since even the Desmos 2D graph happily accepts 3D objects and computes things like the Dot and Cross products with them. So less of a ‘how to’ question and more …

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## [Using AI to generate math questions](https://cl.desmos.com/t/using-ai-to-generate-math-questions/8793)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Curtland](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Steve_Curtland)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 2:10am UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/using-ai-to-generate-math-questions/8793 "2026-08-06T02:10:14Z")

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I am new here and this may not be the right platform, but I am looking for a community to share some work I have done. I have found a way to make math question banks that work with LMS systems through an AI project. Is…

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## [Amplify Curriculum- Middle School and High School](https://cl.desmos.com/t/amplify-curriculum-middle-school-and-high-school/8792)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Holcomb](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Jeff_Holcomb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2026, 11:41pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/amplify-curriculum-middle-school-and-high-school/8792 "2026-08-05T23:41:08Z")

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I am wondering if anyone here on the forum is using the Amplify curriculum in Middle or High School. We are just starting a pilot. :slight\_smile:

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