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Fractions & Decimals Deep Dive

The #1 math pain point for K–8 students, taught visually with the CRA framework.

4.9 (412 reviews)
3,720 enrolled
6 weeks · 24 sessions
Grades 3-5
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What You'll Learn

What fractions truly mean using visual models
Equivalent fractions and comparing
Adding & subtracting with unlike denominators
Multiplying and dividing fractions
Decimals and the fraction-decimal connection
Real-world word problems with bar models

This Course Includes

24 interactive sessions
43 guided examples with visual models
5 mastery checkpoints (untimed)
3 misconception-busting sessions
Weekly progress reports for parents
Capstone assessment with gap analysis

Curriculum

6 weeks · 24 sessions
What does a fraction mean?Lesson
Fractions on the number lineLesson
Misconception Buster: Bigger denominator ≠ biggerMisconception Buster
Real-World Challenge + Checkpoint 1Checkpoint
Equivalent fractions (visual discovery)Lesson
Generating equivalent fractionsLesson
Comparing fractionsLesson
Real-World Challenge + Checkpoint 2Checkpoint
Adding with like denominatorsLesson
Subtracting with like denominatorsLesson
Unlike denominators: finding common denominatorsLesson
Misconception Buster + Checkpoint 3Checkpoint
Fraction × whole numberLesson
Fraction × fractionLesson
Dividing with fractionsLesson
Misconception Buster + Checkpoint 4Checkpoint
What is a decimal?Lesson
Fraction-decimal conversionLesson
Adding & subtracting decimalsLesson
Real-World + Checkpoint 5Checkpoint
Mixed numbers & improper fractionsLesson
Operations with mixed numbersLesson
Multi-step word problemsLesson
Capstone AssessmentMock Test

Is This Course Right for Your Child?

Ideal for students who

+Are in grades 3-5 and need to strengthen this skill
+Have been struggling with this topic at school
+Want to build genuine understanding
+Learn best with visual models and step-by-step examples
+Need a confidence boost in math

Prerequisites

—No specific prerequisites — this course starts from the basics
—Can read and follow simple instructions
—Prior struggle with this topic is expected and welcomed

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything parents ask about this course

25–35 minutes. Skill courses are shorter because struggling students benefit from frequent short sessions.

Yes — designed specifically for students who find fractions difficult. Starts from the very basics using visual models.

Yes. Every lesson is accessible for free with 5 practice questions per lesson. Academy Pro adds unlimited practice and detailed analytics.

Yes. Weekly reports and a topic-by-topic gap analysis after each of the 5 checkpoints.

Yes. This course starts from the very basics and uses visual models (CRA framework) designed specifically for students who are struggling.

School math often moves too fast and skips the 'why.' This course uses visual models and multiple representations so your child builds genuine understanding.

Yes. Every session has worked examples with step-by-step solutions, guided practice with hints, and immediate feedback.

Your child keeps full access to everything completed. You can enroll in another free course or upgrade to Pro.

Designed by Experts

Cuemath Academy Team

This course is designed by the same team behind Cuemath's 1:1 tutoring program — trusted by 400,000+ students across 80+ countries. Our skill-building courses use the CRA framework (Concrete → Representational → Abstract).

400K+ students taught80+ countriesCRA framework based

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