Skip to content
Back to Curriculum
Fractions and Decimals

Fractions

Understand, compare, and calculate with parts of a whole.

13 learning objectives 4 connected sections
Explore the learning pathway

More than parts of a whole.

From your first unit fraction to multiplying and dividing, explore the ideas that connect fractions. These sections form a flexible pathway, not a required checklist.

All 13 lessons include explanations, worked examples, interactive models, practice with instant feedback, and a mastery check. The starting-point check adapts to your answers and builds a personal pathway. Sign in to save progress to a learner profile across devices.

Your fractions learning pathway

Start with understanding. Build connections.

⅓
Section 01

Fundamental Understanding

Build a clear picture of what fractions mean.

F01

Understanding unit fractions

Interpret one equal part of a whole using visual models.

F02

Non-unit fractions and fractions greater than one

Build fractions from unit fractions, including amounts beyond one whole.

F03

Fractions on number lines

Locate fractions as numbers and measure distances from zero.

=
Section 02

Comparison and Equivalence

Discover different representations of the same amount.

F04

Comparing fractions with the same numerator or denominator

Reason about the number and size of equal parts.

F05

Recognizing equivalent fractions

Recognize when different fractions represent the same quantity.

F06

Generating equivalent fractions

Multiply or divide numerator and denominator by the same nonzero number.

F07

Comparing fractions with different numerators and denominators

Use benchmarks and equivalent fractions to compare amounts.

+ −
Section 03

Addition and Subtraction

Combine and separate fractional quantities.

F08

Adding fractions with like denominators

Combine equal-sized fractional parts.

F09

Subtracting fractions with like denominators

Find the difference between quantities with equal-sized parts.

F10

Adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators

Use equivalent fractions to work with a common unit.

× ÷
Section 04

Multiplication and Division

Explore groups, scaling, and sharing with fractions.

F11

Multiplying whole numbers by fractions

Connect repeated addition to groups of fractional quantities.

F12

Multiplying fractions

Interpret a fraction of a fraction through area and scaling.

F13

Dividing fractions

Reason about how many fractional groups fit into a quantity.