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Grade 7 Math, Personalized by Interests

Same math.Different angles.

Another Angle makes Grade 7 math more concrete through current Basketball and Baseball practice contexts.

Grade 7

15 topic sections

Built for families

Safe. Supportive.

Adaptive practice

Targets what matters

Another Angle
Transformations

Graph the translated image.

A coach shifts practice triangle ABC 4 units right and 3 units down on a coordinate grid of the court. Plot A'B'C'.

Basketball context

Coordinate plane

-6-6-5-5-4-4-3-3-2-2-1-11122334455660ABC

Basketball

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Baseball

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Built for families. Focused Grade 7 practice, made more relevant.

Visual practice

Curiosity first

For families

Grade 7 practiceBasketball and BaseballParent-managed accountsMixed-skill section quizzesStudent memberships

How it works

Same skill. Better context.

The numbers, mathematical skill, and correct answer remain the same. Another Angle changes the context so the problem has a clearer reason to matter.

Traditional worksheet

Find the slope from a graph

The line passes through (-4, -2) and (4, 4). What is the slope of the line?

Plain worksheet coordinate graph for finding slope-6-6-3-303366(-4, -2)(4, 4)

Correct answer: 3/4 slope

Another Angle

Basketball context

The center at (-4, -2) passes the ball to the point guard at (4, 4). What is the slope of the pass?

Basketball coordinate graph for finding slope
Basketball court backdrop beneath the coordinate graph
-6-6-3-303366(-4, -2)(4, 4)

Correct answer: 3/4 slope

Same skill
Same values
Same correct answer
More meaningful context

Practice it. Check it. Actually understand it.

Another Angle doesn’t just move students from one problem to the next. After every question, students get feedback that helps them understand how to solve it—not just whether they were right or wrong.

Where a section quiz is available, it checks whether the skills from that section actually stuck and gives students another chance to apply what they learned.

Feedback after every question

Students see what worked, what didn’t, and how to approach the problem correctly.

Section quizzes for retention

Available section quizzes check whether students can still apply skills after practicing them.

Parent value

See progress without hovering over every practice session.

Parents can see what the student practiced, which skills are progressing or need support, and how the student performed on section quizzes.

Demo dashboard
Demo

This public demo uses fictional student data and does not write family progress.

Practice consistency

Basketball and Baseball practice

3 sessions this week

John completed 24 practice problems across 3 fictional sessions, with 79% accuracy.

Basketball

Percent of change: word problems

6/8 correct

Baseball

Find the constant of proportionality from a table

6/7 correct

Basketball

Solve proportions: word problems

7/9 correct

Skill progress

Mastery and support signals

1 strong skill

Percent of change: word problems75%
Find the constant of proportionality from a table86%
Solve proportions: word problems78%
Solve one-step equations42%

Skills needing attention: Percent of change: word problems, Solve proportions: word problems, Solve one-step equations.

Section quiz performance

Ratios, rates, and proportions

80%

4/5 correct

This fictional example uses a neutral-format quiz. In current practice, some section quizzes use neutral wording while others keep the selected interest context.

This demo summary is illustrative only; real family dashboards use the student's own saved practice and quiz activity.

Practice consistencySkill progress and masterySection quiz performance

Research

Research behind interest-based learning

Research suggests that relevant, personalized contexts can strengthen motivation and, in some studies, math performance. Another Angle applies that idea while keeping the underlying mathematics unchanged.

Relevant contexts can help some students engage more deeply.

Students in this study worked on mathematics in contexts connected to their interests. The result supports using relevance carefully, while still measuring the math itself.

Paper

Using Adaptive Learning Technologies to Personalize Instruction to Student Interests: The Impact of Relevant Contexts on Performance and Learning Outcomes

Candace A. Walkington, 2013

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Southern Methodist University

Choice and context can make practice feel less arbitrary.

The study connects meaningful context and learner choice with motivation. Another Angle applies that idea by changing the setting around a problem, not the mathematics being practiced.

Paper

Intrinsic Motivation and the Process of Learning: Beneficial Effects of Contextualization, Personalization, and Choice

Diana I. Cordova and Mark R. Lepper, 1996

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Yale University · Stanford University

Interest can be one useful doorway into rigorous work.

This work looks at situational interest as one factor in personalized learning. It supports the design principle that context matters, alongside strong tasks and careful alignment.

Paper

The Role of Situational Interest in Personalized Learning

Matthew L. Bernacki and Candace A. Walkington, 2018

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas · Southern Methodist University

Institutional affiliations identify the study authors and do not imply endorsement of Another Angle.

Portrait of Aldas Kriauciunas, founder of Another Angle

A note from the founder

Why I built Another Angle

Hi, I’m Aldas Kriauciunas, the founder of Another Angle. As a math major who spent four years tutoring, I saw how often one-size-fits-all rote practice leaves capable students feeling stuck.

I built Another Angle to make math more inviting without changing the math itself: the same Grade 7 skill, wrapped in a context that can help answer the question students ask all the time: “When will I ever need to know this?”

Same math. Better context.

Math comes first

Every interest version is built from the same underlying Grade 7 mathematics, so changing the context does not change the skill, correct answer, or grading.

Parent-managed and private

Parents manage each student profile, and family progress remains connected to the authenticated parent account.

Questions are welcome

Questions about practice, privacy, or account setup? Contact support.

Plans

Choose how your family wants to practice.

Review the currently defined access options, redeem a Beta invitation, or add Student access for each student who needs saved progress, section quizzes, and parent visibility.

Free

$0

The Free entitlement is defined, but a direct public start flow is not currently enabled.

  • 10 total attempts per day across topics

  • Correct and incorrect submissions count

  • Choose Basketball or Baseball

  • Choose a Grade 7 topic

  • Instant feedback and hints

  • No credit card required

  • No saved mastery or progress

  • No section quizzes or parent reporting

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Student

$9.99/month

Access for one student, with saved progress and parent visibility.

  • Access for one student

  • $9.99/month per student

  • Unlimited Grade 7 practice for that student

  • Saved progress

  • Saved mastery

  • Section quizzes

  • Parent progress dashboard

  • Resume across devices

  • All currently released Grade 7 interests

Paid plans coming after beta

Beta Tester

$0 during Beta

Full access during Beta with a single-use invitation code.

  • Full access during Beta

  • Invitation code required

  • One invitation applies to one student

  • No credit card required

  • No automatic paid subscription

  • Redeem after parent and student setup

Create account to redeem

Limited beta spots available. Request access

FAQ

Quick answers for parents.

Start practicing

Make Grade 7 practice feel more relevant.

Explore the public Grade 7 curriculum, then choose a Student membership when one student needs saved progress, section quizzes, and parent insights.