Grades 4-6

Fractions tutoring for grades 4-6

Move from unit fractions to confident fraction operations with guided practice.

MathPath focuses on the fraction skills that make or break later algebra success. The diagnostic pinpoints gaps, then the tutor builds understanding with visual reasoning and Socratic hints.

Clear skill targets

Every session builds toward mastery milestones, not random drills.

Adaptive guidance

The tutor adjusts difficulty and hints based on each answer.

Parent clarity

See progress, misconceptions, and next steps without guesswork.

What students learn

Unit fractions and partitioning

Understand fractions as equal parts of a whole and of a set.

Equivalent fractions

Recognize and generate equivalent fractions without guessing.

Compare fractions

Use benchmarks and common denominators to compare confidently.

Fraction operations

Add, subtract, multiply, and divide with reasoning, not shortcuts.

Free printable resources

Download the pack or grab individual worksheets for immediate practice.

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Sample problem

Solve: frac12+frac14=?\\frac{1}{2} + \\frac{1}{4} = ?

Answer: 3/4

Common focus areas

  • Bigger denominator means smaller pieces
  • Finding common denominators efficiently
  • Turning mixed numbers into improper fractions
  • Reducing fractions to simplest form

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