02/11/2026
πβ¨ Is your child struggling with fractions in SAVVAS Math (Topics 8, 9 & 10)?
Youβre not alone β fractions are one of the biggest challenges for students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade, and they build year after year.
Hereβs what students are expected to master by grade level:
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3rd Grade Fractions (SAVVAS / Topics 8β10)
Students should be able to:
β Understand fractions as equal parts of a whole
π Identify and label fractions on number lines
π Compare fractions with the same numerator or denominator
π Recognize equivalent fractions using visuals
π Solve word problems involving fractions
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4th Grade Fractions (SAVVAS / Topics 8β10)
Students should be able to:
π Find and generate equivalent fractions
π Compare fractions using benchmarks (like 1/2, 1)
β Add and subtract fractions with the same denominator
β Add and subtract mixed numbers
π Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers (and vice versa)
π Solve multi-step fraction word problems
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5th Grade Fractions (SAVVAS / Topics 8β10)
Students should be able to:
β Add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators
β Add/subtract mixed numbers with regrouping
β Multiply fractions and mixed numbers
β Divide fractions (including fraction word problems)
π Apply fractions to real-life situations (measurement, volume, etc.)
π Use fractions confidently in multi-step problems
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