Abacus for kids

Course details

Course Overview:
This course is designed to introduce young learners to the abacus as a tool for improving arithmetic skills, mental calculation, and concentration. The course focuses on making learning fun and interactive while building essential math skills. By the end of the course, students will be able to perform basic operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using the abacus, and enhance their mental math abilities.

Module 1: Introduction to the Abacus
Module 2: Basic Addition and Subtraction
Module 3: Advanced Addition and Subtraction (Two-Digit Numbers)
Module 4: Introduction to Multiplication
Module 5: Introduction to Division
Module 6: Mental Math with the Abacus
Module 7: Advanced Techniques and Fun Activities
Assessment and Final Exam

Recommended Resources:
Abacus tool or online virtual abacus
Practice worksheets and flashcards
Educational apps and websites for abacus learning (, Abacus Master, Soroban)
This course outline provides a structured approach for young learners to master the abacus, enhancing both their arithmetic and mental math abilities. The focus is on building a solid foundation of basic operations and progressing to more complex calculations, all while making the learning process fun and interactive. Updated on 27 January, 2025