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 Math: 5th Grade 
  online learning with tutor support  

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5th Grade Math Tutoring Online

Fifth grade is the final push before middle school, and the math workload really steps up. Fractions turn into full operations, decimals stretch to the thousandths place, and early algebra ideas start to appear. When long division with decimals or coordinate plane graphs leave your child feeling unsure, our online math tutor for 5th grade program offers personalized support to keep them progressing with confidence.

Why Fifth-Grade Math Can Feel Tough

Fifth-grade math pulls together everything your child has learned so far while adding new layers of complexity. At this stage, your child is expected to multiply and divide fractions and mixed numbers, a brand-new skill that often feels unfamiliar. Place value now stretches into the billions, and decimals include adding, subtracting, and rounding to the thousandths.

Volume and measurement take center stage with rectangular prisms, unit cubes, and multi-step word problems that require careful attention to detail. Your child is also introduced to coordinate grids, where they begin plotting points and spotting patterns on the first quadrant.

With so many demanding skills introduced at once, just one missed concept can cause confidence to dip. Consistent support now can help your child feel ready for middle school math. Read More

How APLUS America Keeps Progress on Track

  1. Math Doctor Assessment- Identifies gaps in your child&’s understanding and highlights where they&’re ready to advance.
  2. Personalized Weekly Lesson Plan- Combines revision, consolidation, and extension tasks to support consistent progress at just the right level.
  3. Interactive Lessons and Games- Includes over 65 games and 1,500 step-by-step activities to keep your child motivated and confident.
  4. Live Tutor Support- Provides up to 10 hours each week, so an experienced math tutor is always available after school if your child needs extra help.
  5. Rewards That Motivate- Points earned through lessons and activities can be exchanged for real rewards like gift cards, giving your child an extra boost to stay engaged and keep making progress.

What We Cover in 5th Grade Math Tutoring

  • Multiply and divide fractions and mixed numbers confidently.
  • Perform every operation with decimals to the thousandths.
  • Round and compare whole numbers up to one billion.
  • Graph ordered pairs, then interpret simple coordinate-plane patterns.
  • Solve volume problems for rectangular prisms and tackle multi-step measurement questions.

These skills lay a rock-solid path toward ratios, negative numbers, and algebraic thinking in Year 6.

Why Families Choose Our Fifth-Grade Math Support

  • Weekly progress reports keep you updated on how your child is doing and where they are improving.
  • Our motivating rewards system lets children earn points through learning and exchange them for real prizes. It adds that extra boost to keep them motivated and engaged.
  • All lessons on our online tutoring platform are aligned with Common Core standards so classroom learning is reinforced and your child builds the skills they need to succeed in school.

Ready to Finish Elementary School Strong?

Set your child up for a smoother transition to middle school with our online math tutoring options. Looking to boost literacy at the same time? Visit our 5th grade English tutoring page. With personalized 5th grade math tutoring, your child will be feeling confident and ready to progress. Read Less

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35,000+
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65+
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Explore 5th Grade Math Curriculum

GRADE 5

Common Core Standards Curriculum

  1. Unit: Operations
  • Chapter 1: Numerical Expressions
  • Chapter 2: Patterns and Relationships
  1. Unit: Base Ten
  • Chapter 1: Place Value and Decimals
  • Chapter 2: Operations with Multi-Digit Numbers
  • Chapter 3: Decimal Operations
  1. Unit: Fractions and Decimals
  • Chapter 1: Adding and Subtracting Fractions
  • Chapter 2: Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
🎮 5 Games 📝 27 Tests 📘 121 Lessons
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Step 1
Student Assessment


Every child learns at a different pace and has different tutoring needs. We assess your child to identify what your child does and does not know, including the knowledge gaps holding your child back.

Step 2
Personalized Learning


Every week we create a new online lesson plan especially for your child. Our lesson plans target the knowledge gaps, so that they are ready to forge ahead. No guessing what to do next, simply log in and do the lessons set especially for you.

Step 3
Tutor Support


Our interactive lesson plans are supported by our tutor team. Just pick up the phone and speak to one of tutors to discuss your child’s progress. Kids can even speak to our tutors for extra help with any question on the program.

Step 4
Rewards & Motivation


Earn points as you learn. Cash in points for real rewards such as iTunes vouchers. It is amazing how effective a little reward and recognition can be.

Enter your details to receive 2 weeks free Math tutoring

+By entering your details, you give APLUS America permission to contact you to discuss its tutoring via phone, SMS and/or email and record such communication for training and compliance purposes. You understand that the 2 weeks free tutoring is only available to children that have not previously received any free tutoring from APLUS America.

"The programs can give parents a great sense of direction and a sense of structured involvement which will give them great satisfaction. Most children will learn much better. It’s interactive, individualized, special, and it works."
DR JANET HALL, PSYCHOLOGIST
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