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All 36 weeks of 4th grade math, planned and ready, with the exact topic for every week below. Start with Week 1 free, no card needed.
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Each lesson walks through a worked example, then hands-on or visual practice (ten-frames, fraction bars, number lines, coordinate planes), then a quiz that grades itself.
Topics and standards come straight from the live course. Standards codes are listed for reference; Life Academy is built to help meet homeschool requirements in all 50 states.
| Week | Topic | Standards |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Place value → 1,000,000 | CCSS 4.NBT.1, 4.NBT.2 |
| 2 | Multi-digit +/− | CCSS 4.NBT.4 |
| 3 | Multi-digit × | CCSS 4.NBT.5 |
| 4 | × strategies | CCSS 4.NBT.5, 4.OA.1 |
| 5 | Long division intro | CCSS 4.NBT.6 |
| 6 | Division practice | CCSS 4.NBT.6, 4.OA.3 |
| 7 | Factors/multiples | CCSS 4.OA.4 |
| 8 | Fractions +− like dens | CCSS 4.NF.3a, 4.NF.3b, 4.NF.3d |
| 9 | Mixed numbers | CCSS 4.NF.3c |
| Week | Topic | Standards |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Compare fractions: benchmark to 1/2 and 1 | CCSS 4.NF.2, 4.NF.1 |
| 11 | Decimals intro | CCSS 4.NF.6, 4.NF.5 |
| 12 | Decimal +− money | CCSS 4.MD.2, 4.NF.5, 5.NBT.7 preview |
| 13 | Measurement conversions | CCSS 4.MD.1, 4.MD.2 |
| 14 | Angles | CCSS 4.MD.5, 4.MD.6, 4.MD.7, 4.G.1 |
| 15 | Symmetry | CCSS 4.MD.4 |
| 16 | Line plots: fractions of a unit, then a question the plot can answer | CCSS 4.OA.3 |
| 17 | Multi-step mix | CCSS 5.G.1, 5.G.2 preview |
| 18 | Assess: fractions, decimals, and a written why | 4.OA.5 patterns |
| Week | Topic | Standards |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fraction review: mixed numbers vs improper | CCSS 5.MD.3, 5.MD.4, 5.MD.5 preview |
| 20 | Coordinate grid | CCSS 5.MD.5b, 5.MD.5c preview |
| 21 | Volume intro | CCSS 4.NF.4 foundation, 5.NBT.7 preview |
| 22 | Volume problems | CCSS 4.MD.4, 3.MD.3 extension |
| 23 | Decimal × | CCSS 4.OA.3, 4.NBT.3 |
| 24 | Data interpretation | CCSS 4.G.1, 4.G.2, 4.G.3, 4.MD.6 |
| 25 | Spiral math | CCSS 3.MD.3 extension, 4.MD.4 |
| 26 | Problem solving: estimate, then solve | data literacy |
| 27 | Geometry art: angles and symmetry you can measure | CCSS 4.NF.5, 4.NF.6, 4.NF.7, 5.NBT.7 preview |
| Week | Topic | Standards |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Mixed ops | CCSS 4.NF.1 |
| 29 | Graphs: a scaled bar graph with a true title | CCSS 4.NF.6, 4.NF.7, 3.NF.2 extension |
| 30 | Error analysis: the usual decimal-place skip | CCSS 4.OA.3, 4.OA.2 |
| 31 | Math games: equivalent fractions under a timer | CCSS 4.NF.5, 4.NF.6, 4.NF.7 |
| 32 | Spiral: fractions on a number line + decimals | CCSS 4.OA.3, 4.MD.2 |
| 33 | Word problems: two operations, one story | SMP 3 |
| 34 | Placement review | SMP 4 |
| 35 | Math battery: fractions and decimals together | |
| 36 | Math exhibition |
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Week 1 is free with no card needed: open the Week 1 math lesson. Weeks 2–36 unlock with a Student plan ($35/month) or a Family plan for up to 4 students ($69/month).
Plan on about 25–40 minutes a day for math. There is one lesson per week of the school year, broken into short daily steps.
No. Life Academy is not accredited. It's built to help meet homeschool requirements in all 50 states, and parents are the school of record. Why that's usually fine.
Yes. Every lesson prints as a worksheet with a separate parent answer key.
Life Academy is a parent-directed online K–12 curriculum, built to help meet homeschool requirements in all 50 states. It is not accredited, and parents issue the homeschool transcript. Nothing here is legal advice. Check your state's law at HSLDA. Questions? Email david.dukes77102@gmail.com.