Built with educators. Shaped by real classrooms.
ZillyPlanet helps educators bring personalized math practice into grades 2-8 through engaging missions, adaptive support, and clear progress visibility.
Students build confidence by practicing math, applying it to real-world challenges, and explaining how they think.
Move beyond memorized answers.
Many students can follow a pattern on one problem, then get stuck when the question changes.
ZillyPlanet helps students slow down, think through the concept, use hints, find mistakes, and explain their strategy.
The goal is deeper understanding, not just completed practice.
Answer-focused practice
Traditional learning has:
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Repeated steps
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Low explanation
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Limited context
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Hard to transfer
Understanding-focused learning
ZillyPlanet provides:
Guided discovery
Real-world challenges
Strategy explanation
Confidence-building feedback
Mission-based math practice for grades 2-8.
ZillyPlanet turns math practice into learning missions built around student interests.
Students can explore worlds connected to sports, animals, ocean science, robotics, cooking, design, building, adventure, and more. These themes help students see how math connects to the real world.
Choose a World
Assigned standards
Students select and start their discovery or review past concepts
Start with guided learning
2-5 minute character led lessons
Short videos introduce the concept clearly
Explore with MathLabs
500+ interactive tools
Kids interact, test ideas and solution strategies, and see how things work
Apply in missions
Adaptive & personalized learning
Use hints when they get stuck and get step-by-step solutions to help them move forward
Designed for different learning profiles.
Every classroom includes students with different confidence levels, focus needs, learning speeds, and ways of understanding.
ZillyPlanet uses visual missions, adaptive practice, step-by-step hints, and mistake-friendly feedback to give students more than one way into a concept.
This makes the learning experience more flexible, supportive, and engaging for a wide range of learners.
Personalized missions
Adaptive Practice
Step-by-Step Hints
Interest-Based Worlds
Strategy Explanation
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Reading Support
REPORTING
Clear progress visibility without extra guesswork.
ZillyPlanet gives educators a clearer view of how students are practicing and progressing.
Teachers can see where students are building confidence, which skills need more support, and which learners may need a different path into the concept.
Progress visibility can include:
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Skills practiced
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Concepts mastered
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Learning time
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Hint usage
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Growth areas
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Recommended next steps
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GROUP SUPPORT
Built for real classrooms and small groups.
ZillyPlanet can support independent practice, small-group instruction, tutoring blocks, enrichment, and intervention time.
Educators can use it to give students targeted practice that feels more engaging than another worksheet, with progress data that helps guide next steps.
SUBJECTS
Join the educators shaping this
ZillyPlanet isn’t being built in isolation.
It’s being shaped with educators who:
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have taught in real classrooms
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understand student challenges firsthand
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want a better way for students to learn
By joining now, you can:
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contribute real classroom insight
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help shape tools that actually work
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be part of early pilots
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bring this into your classroom first
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Bethany Orr
Lead Math Advisor
National Board Certified elementary math teacher with over 20 years classroom experience and a focus on building strong conceptual understanding and effective instructional practices.
Malathi Rajagopalan
Math Validation
Experienced learning specialist and educational leader who has focused on supporting diverse student needs and helping schools strengthen differentiated instruction and learning support systems.
Kathy Makela
Science Advisor
Experienced elementary educator who has spent her career teaching and supporting students at the classroom and school level, with a focus on foundational learning and student development.
Dr. Kendra Cooper
Science Advisor
Kendra Cooper is an experienced educator who has worked across classroom instruction and broader school support, focused on helping students build strong foundational skills and succeed in their learning.