This beginner-level Abacus course lays a strong foundation in mental math using the Japanese Soroban method. Students begin with finger exercises and bead movement, progressing to single- and double-digit addition and subtraction. The course builds concentration, visual memory, and calculation speed. Ideal for children aged 5–8, this course transforms how they understand numbers—making math fun, visual, and skill-based.

Key Benefits:

Strengthens basic math skills through hands-on practice
Enhances focus, memory, and mental calculation
Builds speed and accuracy with structured techniques
Transitions students from physical to mental abacus
Supports academic math performance with confidence

What You’ll Learn:

Module I: Introduction to the Abacus

Understanding the structure of the abacus (beads, rods, values)
Finger movement and bead control exercises
Reading and forming numbers on the abacus

Module II: Basic Number Operations

Single-digit addition and subtraction using abacus
Concept of complements (5 and 10)
Small friend and big friend techniques

Module III: Double-Digit Mastery

Performing two-digit addition and subtraction
Speed and accuracy drills
Introduction to mental visualization of bead movement

Module IV: Transition to Mental Math

Imaginary abacus practice
Guided mental calculation with audio cues
Simple flashcard activities and memory games

Bonus Activities:

Weekly speed tests
Certificate of Completion
Math game challenges to boost motivation