Learn Abacus At Home | Site-Wide Activity http://members.learnabacusathome.com/activity/ Activity feed for the entire site. Sun, 17 Nov 2024 18:04:56 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 a8ad2cffb5fdf03fa44ef9064debdf1e Sara Wilson replied to the topic Introduce Yourself in the forum General https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/before-you-begin/#post-2424 Thu, 14 Nov 2024 02:02:58 +0000 Hello Easton! So glad you’re here. Pls let us know if you have any questions as you dig into the program.

]]> 0 48e25c5e0acc56e65ebe46c8ffd0bf2c Easton replied to the topic Introduce Yourself in the forum General http://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/before-you-begin/#post-2423 Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:46:27 +0000 Hello! Excited to be here. I will be teaching our 9 year old, who we are now homeschooling. We completed the online introductory videos. This alternative approach seems beneficial to a child challenged by the school math environment. I am also enjoying it, as we do lessons and learn together. The videos are clear and concise, and the manipulation…[Read more]

]]> 0 5d4320e5b0d5e317dae2c2ab819f6d19 Sara Wilson replied to the topic Introduce yourself in the forum General https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/introduce-yourself/#post-2418 Fri, 20 Sep 2024 10:46:14 +0000 Hi FavoredFam, so glad you joined. ๐Ÿ™‚ We look forward to assisting in your journey. Feel free to reach out if you need any assistance getting started or have any questions for us.

]]> 0 fc46f638aa914ee3ff89772194970b70 Thaimoo replied to the topic Introduce Yourself in the forum General https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/before-you-begin/#post-2417 Mon, 16 Sep 2024 11:21:07 +0000 Hi from France, I recently started to learn maths from scratch again after dropping out of high school some years ago. I saw that this could help me get better at mental calculations and would greatly complement my maths journey.

Looking forward to it!

]]> 0 07422960c76a0c6f21831d4a56b4718a Nidhi replied to the topic What comes next?? in the forum Unit 6 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/what-comes-next/#post-2411 Mon, 29 Apr 2024 22:12:11 +0000 Hi sir,

I am curious, if you able to add units for square roots and any advance abacus practice papers to lead learner towards doing complex multiplication and division problems?

]]> 0 d7ffddbaa4e0c252dc4ba7d4e036ca96 MathGuru started the topic Unit 1 - Assessment & Request in the forum Unit 1 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/unit-1-assessment-request/ Sun, 25 Jun 2023 19:51:56 +0000 Hi Raj & Team,
Loved the course and navigating it with bit difficulties as kids in this time wants a quick result without putting much of an efforts but can proudly say that we are making the progress slowly and steadily.

Just finished unit 1 assessment and my kid who’s about to turn 8, finished single digit with A and double digit with Accuracy…[Read more]

]]> 0 dd28096d41fa8ddb56a075900e8dea54 Dariusshark changed their profile picture http://members.learnabacusathome.com/activity/p/1409/ Fri, 21 Apr 2023 17:49:10 +0000 0 3bc169b90775b0153fc9a7a981162130 Dariusshark replied to the topic Introduce yourself in the forum General https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/introduce-yourself/#post-2384 Fri, 21 Apr 2023 17:47:41 +0000 Hi, Hubert is just staying we are on the pacific coast of California right now!!

]]> 0 38f73e22481a8caf9c61947df2adee6e Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic Final Assessment Score in the forum Unit 6 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/final-assessment-score/#post-2382 Sun, 26 Mar 2023 13:24:27 +0000 Thank you so much for your feedback. We will fix the key. And congratulations once again!

]]> 0 52918865e043b810c98e7437d88714f2 Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic Final Assessment Score in the forum Unit 6 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/final-assessment-score/#post-2381 Sun, 26 Mar 2023 13:23:02 +0000 Congratulations Helena! That is amazing news. Completing all 6 units at just 7 years old is a huge accomplishment. Thank you both for putting in the work to make this possible.

]]> 0 919326e91554c5e59704efb3c751b22d Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic Introduce Yourself in the forum General https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/before-you-begin/#post-2379 Sun, 26 Mar 2023 13:18:50 +0000 Hello Sung! So good to have you! Please reach out via email if you haven’t already if you’d like to schedule a one-on-one complementary orientation to get you started.
Regards, Raj

]]> 0 7c3f012f2a299176a67ca45b4980c8e2 Sung replied to the topic Introduce Yourself in the forum General https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/before-you-begin/#post-2378 Sun, 26 Mar 2023 11:44:06 +0000 My name is Sung. I live in Australia in a regional town. We have no access to any face to face abacus class. So, I decided to embark on this journey to learn abacus myself so I can teach my son who will turn five in July. He loves numbers and I can’t wait to teach him how to use the abacus so that he can eventually be able to do mental maths. I am…[Read more]

]]> 0 f6407dc7fd5e06b25317e061f4354d72 Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic Assessment Results in the forum Unit 2 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/assessment-results/#post-2377 Thu, 23 Mar 2023 04:01:03 +0000 Hi Laura, thanks for reaching out. Let’s look at the first question “2 + 44 + 9 + 24”
Some of these steps are obvious but I will go through them in order.
1. You will first put 2 on the abacus
2. To add 44, add 4 in the 10s column. To add 4 in the 1s column, add 5 and take away 1.
3. Now to add 9, we know that we add 9 by taking away 1 and…[Read more]

]]> 0 7959f3e25dc2c85ae4fe3bb499da52d6 John McIntosh replied to the topic Assessment Results in the forum Unit 2 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/assessment-results/#post-2376 Wed, 22 Mar 2023 23:06:37 +0000 Hi Raj,

Thank you, so there are three; all on Unit 2-Week 1.
1st row, 3rd last 2+44+9+24 (we managed to get to 79 only by calculating it on the abacus backwards!) but when you go to add the 9, there is no 10 bead.

2nd row, 3rd in 8-4+49+32, again, cannot +9

3rd Row, 4th in 82-40+9+6, again cannot add the 9 because there is no 10 bead.

Thanks…[Read more]

]]> 0 da938183eba2c5e18708e16f89aee8eb John McIntosh replied to the topic Assessment Results in the forum Unit 2 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/assessment-results/#post-2375 Tue, 21 Mar 2023 06:23:52 +0000 Hi Raj,

Thank you, so there are three; all on Unit 2-Week 1.
1st row, 3rd last 2+44+9+24 (we managed to get to 79 only by calculating it on the abacus backwards!) but when you go to add the 9, there is no 10 bead.

2nd row, 3rd in 8-4+49+32, again, cannot +9

3rd Row, 4th in 82-40+9+6, again cannot add the 9 because there is no 10 bead.

Thanks…[Read more]

]]> 0 5aa5107e6e1884a4d12d117f0aefef01 Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic Assessment Results in the forum Unit 2 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/assessment-results/#post-2374 Tue, 21 Mar 2023 01:55:55 +0000 Hi Laura, would you mind posting the question on this thread or let us know what question(s) you are referring to on what worksheet? We will check and get back to you as soon as you can provide that additional information. Thanks again for reaching out.
Regards

]]> 0 f1e0e5abde8648b949e2daac8e34a068 John McIntosh replied to the topic Assessment Results in the forum Unit 2 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/assessment-results/#post-2372 Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:53:39 +0000 Hi,
There are three or four questions on the worksheets where we are unable to follow the +9 rule as we are unable to +10. Is anyone having trouble with this?

Thanks,

Laura

]]> 0 9ed4ef74070e29655b40decf4dfd259e Helena replied to the topic Final Assessment Score in the forum Unit 6 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/final-assessment-score/#post-2370 Sat, 11 Mar 2023 18:22:58 +0000 In Assessment 2 under Division Question asking 159 % 32 answer key says 5R21 which isn’t correct. Also Question 327 % 22 answer key says 15R19 which also isn’t correct.

So daughter actually scored 86/90 = 96%.

]]> 0 668ea8b7cc3eb1dc53d0e6cf327741dd Helena replied to the topic Final Assessment Score in the forum Unit 6 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/final-assessment-score/#post-2369 Sat, 11 Mar 2023 18:10:10 +0000 My daughter who is 7 has now completed all 6 units. For her final assessment and she took assessment 2 she scored 84/90 (addition / subtraction / multiplication / division with and without abacus) so 93% and 19/30 for the hearing. Like Maxwell we will try and redo the hearing in a month and keep practicing. Thank you!

An absolutely wonderful course.

]]> 0 d6f4b5d421682b47a3d6084bcbec08c0 MaRa replied to the topic Introduce Yourself in the forum General https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/before-you-begin/#post-2364 Sat, 07 Jan 2023 22:56:57 +0000 My name is Martina. Iยดm 52 and I want to learn Abacus myself. I am interested in becoming an Abacus Teacher to earn extra income, too.

]]> 0 50773f27067ecbc4e392751584a69d51 Helena replied to the topic Assessment Result in the forum Unit 5 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/assessment-result/#post-2357 Mon, 05 Dec 2022 01:17:47 +0000 Assessment result for child 2. She didn’t have as much difficulty with the individual lessons in this unit as child 1. But she only scored 80/90 for the written so 89%. She very much struggled through the hearing portion. She scored 19/30 when she took assessment 2! So we had her do assessment 1’s hearing portion even though she’s 7 and she was at…[Read more]

]]> 0 10b071a7e172c0bbdf5fc4635e84c566 ChikaChike replied to the topic Introduce yourself in the forum General https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/introduce-yourself/#post-2353 Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:34:04 +0000 Hi, I am Paul. I am a parent of 4-year old twin. I have enrolled onto Abacus so that I can learnt how to best teach them Maths skills

]]> 0 2e8747ba0c50ede64297f002eefaf2af Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic Introduce Yourself in the forum General https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/before-you-begin/#post-2351 Tue, 25 Oct 2022 23:59:39 +0000 Hi Ketan, happy to have you here in the community! ๐Ÿ™‚ You are giving your daughter a great start in Math with Abacus Math. I would suggest scheduling an orientation call so we can guide you on how to best move forward. Someone will reach out to you via email asap.

Thanks, Raj

]]> 0 3bc758dae80adc3fbaee77ec61ea6e86 Ketan replied to the topic Introduce Yourself in the forum General https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/before-you-begin/#post-2350 Tue, 25 Oct 2022 02:35:05 +0000 Hi All,
This is Ketan from New Jersey, USA. Here to try and get my 4.5 daughter started on her Maths Journey…Looking forward to hearing from others.

Regards
Ketan

]]> 0 bd7a55ceccfb7d4d8ec3d5b42e8ada2d Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic Final Assessment Score in the forum Unit 6 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/final-assessment-score/#post-2348 Sun, 16 Oct 2022 22:06:11 +0000 Hi Helen, congratulations to Max for all the hard work that I know has gone into completing all six units. Congratulations to you as well on working with him. He’s got an excellent score in the written portion and a very respectable score in the mind-math hearing exercises. I would continue practicing those with him when time permits and maybe…[Read more]

]]> 0 01763ad189c78fcce401e46e2cb58196 Helena started the topic Final Assessment Score in the forum Unit 6 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/final-assessment-score/ Sat, 01 Oct 2022 17:49:58 +0000 We are finally at the end of our wonderful and educational journey. We took assessment 2.
He scored 57/60 for the written portion. His hearing portion was not as good scoring only 20/30.
Is there anything he can do from here besides keeping up his skill?

My son says he’s very excited after finishing the assessment and finishing all the abacus…[Read more]

]]> 0 9576b5528dfdeb35c1189ea60da461bb Helena started the topic Unit 6 week 9 negative answer in the forum Unit 6 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/unit-6-week-9-negative-answer/ Sun, 18 Sep 2022 14:59:01 +0000 In WS2 there is one question that gives a negative answer. We are curious as to how that is done on the abacus.

]]> 0 8b5f1d13cd2776934acf9b423c8ab573 Helena replied to the topic Assessment Score in the forum Unit4 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/assessment-score/#post-2342 Fri, 16 Sep 2022 13:59:42 +0000 Daughter this time. 73/80 so 91% for accuracy and done in 25 minutes.

]]> 0 1141a29e86bbed6ab7513de3b82e45e6 Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic Introduce Yourself in the forum General https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/before-you-begin/#post-2339 Mon, 08 Aug 2022 21:34:53 +0000 Hi Aviatrix, so good to have you join! We can’t wait to see the results you achieve with your children. Please do reach out if you would like to schedule a one-on-one orientation to help you get started. Regards, Raj

]]> 0 1dddb94f6e77d67caaea7d3b608112ef Aviatrix Mompreneur replied to the topic Introduce Yourself in the forum General https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/before-you-begin/#post-2337 Mon, 08 Aug 2022 20:38:20 +0000 Good Day from Arizona, USA.
I am a Home Educating Mother of five Geniuses-for-God. Math has always been a personal favorite subject to learn and teach. I realize that my younger children have different learning styles from their older siblings so I am so excited to present these timeless Math truths in a new way. I will learn right alongside…[Read more]

]]> 0 46b80de52885e5603e4e51d31b5f6e7e Helena replied to the topic Unit 6 week 5 in the forum Unit 6 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/unit-6-week-5/#post-2336 Sun, 07 Aug 2022 18:36:06 +0000 Worksheet 6 Multiplication Picture Abacus the answer sheet also doesnt match the question sheet. Thanks

]]> 0 c0cbf2f3c9a385a90496addc5c33e922 Helena started the topic Unit 6 week 5 in the forum Unit 6 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/unit-6-week-5/ Sat, 06 Aug 2022 01:35:35 +0000 Worksheet 7 Division Picture Abacus the answer sheet doesn’t match the question sheet.

]]> 0 6aae45a6c5141259847bdba93289728c Aviatrix Mompreneur changed their profile picture http://members.learnabacusathome.com/activity/p/1329/ Fri, 05 Aug 2022 20:56:43 +0000 0 a83b4eb3d53242ee1a2ed9dfa3f01375 Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic Assessment Result in the forum Unit 5 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/assessment-result/#post-2332 Fri, 08 Jul 2022 02:52:58 +0000 Helena, that’s an excellent score for Unit 5. Your son has made it through the most difficult unit and is on to the last and final Unit. Just take your time with it and I can’t wait for your next post announcing the completion of Unit 6. Great Job!

]]> 0 ad433b85b73e90c3fc9e55caa386c77a Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic Unit 3 Assesment in the forum Unit 3 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/unit-3-assesment/#post-2331 Fri, 08 Jul 2022 02:47:02 +0000 Hi Helena, so proud of your daughter for completing Unit 3. 15 min for assessment is definitely a A+ performance.

Great Job and Keep it up!

]]> 0 88b2c65ccb23081959a495d5519e4a4e Helena replied to the topic Unit 3 Assesment in the forum Unit 3 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/unit-3-assesment/#post-2329 Mon, 04 Jul 2022 20:39:48 +0000 Daughter just took her assessment. She just turned 7 and she got ONE wrong out of the assessment. It’s interesting because when we do the work during the week she definitely struggles to do many problems in one sitting because she gets tired. But she was able to pace herself and do the assessment in 15 minutes.

]]> 0 67901a7dc6ac98ed2f8cb90fa21cb246 Helena replied to the topic Assessment Result in the forum Unit 5 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/assessment-result/#post-2328 Sat, 02 Jul 2022 01:32:44 +0000 Whoops just realized I was supposed to only score him on the written portion. If there are in fact 90 questions he scored 85/90 so a 94% for accuracy.

]]> 0 45ecd0d7d1e146dafb6ea09d10832b1f Helena started the topic Assessment Result in the forum Unit 5 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/assessment-result/ Fri, 01 Jul 2022 21:24:22 +0000 This unit was definitely challenging and we are so excited to finish it. My son completed Assessment 2 in 20 minutes. He got 9 questions wrong, most of the errors were under the Hearing Assessment / Picture Abacus / Addition and Subtraction. Your page said there were 80 questions but I counted 90 so if that is correct he would be at 81/90 and just…[Read more]

]]> 0 62c254830ee486d16f8384c22ae63153 Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic Main video question about 967-38 in the forum Unit 5 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/main-video-question-about-967-38/#post-2325 Mon, 02 May 2022 02:51:30 +0000 Hi Helena, yes, I think that’s correct. it’s an oversight. I’ll try to fix that in the video, but you are correct. it should have been -10+2 to take away 8.

Thanks, Raj

]]> 0 8a5e348fb3e6b46c13a32f834ad69982 Helena started the topic Main video question about 967-38 in the forum Unit 5 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/main-video-question-about-967-38/ Sun, 01 May 2022 17:04:57 +0000 In your main video for this unit, in the second example you demonstrate the problem 967-38 and conclude that the answer is 945. I think you added 8 when doing -2,+10 instead of +2, -10. Correct me if I’m wrong. Thanks.

]]> 0 2e8adbc1f6dc490db5b0b9061d3793b7 Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic Assessment Results in the forum Unit 2 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/assessment-results/#post-2321 Mon, 25 Apr 2022 20:44:07 +0000 Those are some amazing scores! She is obviously doing great! Keep it up ๐Ÿ™‚
Pls let us know if we can be of any assistance.
Regards, Raj

]]> 0 8e7444228c8fb7eb065a7f7d61459d52 Helena replied to the topic Assessment Results in the forum Unit 2 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/assessment-results/#post-2320 Thu, 21 Apr 2022 20:13:16 +0000 Child number 2 just finished her Unit 2 Assessment 2. She’s a little shy of turning 7 but given how she’s been doing her practice sheets figured I’d give her Assessment 2. She did great!

49 out of 50 for the first page. 17 out of 20 for the hearing exercises. So excited to move onto unit 3 and as always appreciate your encouragement.

]]> 0 851deabea36fa67e27b426a3e573dcac Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic Assessment Score in the forum General https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/assessment-score-2/#post-2319 Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:55:19 +0000 Oh Wow! So glad to hear that you are taking advantage of the program now for both children. I am assuming you found it much easier to work with your second child since you’ve already been through the program with your older child.

]]> 0 0a60d1a34f2f40377345f2b5e6b60b18 Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic Assessment Score in the forum Unit4 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/assessment-score/#post-2318 Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:53:29 +0000 Excellent Job Helena! Your son is doing great! A lot of the credit goes to you for staying diligent. ๐Ÿ™‚

]]> 0 c6e02a4744f76bb350c218821f5efe27 Helena started the topic Assessment Score in the forum General https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/assessment-score-2/ Fri, 08 Apr 2022 22:01:37 +0000 Second child started your program as well. Posting these scores keeps us motivated. I’m actually late posting this. She scored 97%.

]]> 0 7f5f6e3d660395e8c65fe42eaaeee1d7 Helena started the topic Assessment Score in the forum Unit4 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/assessment-score/ Fri, 08 Apr 2022 21:58:41 +0000 We made it to the end of this unit!!! Unit 4, Assessment 2 scored 73/80 or 91%

]]> 0 5ffac5e4aa0388ea8e6ab038668fce25 Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic What comes next?? in the forum Unit 6 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/what-comes-next/#post-2315 Sun, 27 Mar 2022 16:10:30 +0000 Hi Marla, so good to hear from you! Congratulations on sticking with the program and having completed 2/3 of the program! I know it takes discipline to be able to do that, but the results are well worth it. The obvious thing to do is to continue practicing mind math on an ongoing basis even after completing unit 6. This can be done through…[Read more]

]]> 0 7207e4e2372cc6300e818396db6f486d MSWarriors started the topic What comes next?? in the forum Unit 6 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/what-comes-next/ Sun, 27 Mar 2022 01:47:26 +0000 Hi! Thank you so much for this program!! We are happy to have stuck with it this long and are more than 2/3 complete with improving results all the time. I am wondering what people do next to keep up their abacus and mind math skills. Do you have other programs? Thanks!!

]]> 0 e510d8da274615e4c351ea4b174d000e Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic Unit 4 - Week 3 Worksheets in the forum Unit4 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/unit-4-week-3-worksheets/#post-2306 Thu, 10 Feb 2022 07:34:11 +0000 Helena, thanks again for catching this error. It’s been resolved. Thanks.

]]> 0 17137cf195ee84fb551e1ebf7578a45c Raj - Learn Abacus At Home replied to the topic Unit 4 - Week 3 Worksheets in the forum Unit4 https://members.learnabacusathome.com/forums/topic/unit-4-week-3-worksheets/#post-2304 Wed, 09 Feb 2022 20:01:09 +0000 Thanks for the feedback Helena and for catching the issue. We will check and update the site soon.

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