Abacus Math + School Math for 1st thru 4th Grade Students.
When it comes to math, there are two different approaches that students can take — Abacus Math and School Math. So, which one is better for 1st thru 4th-grade students?
Here’s a quick look at the two approaches:
Abacus Math:
- Approaches math from a more conceptual standpoint
- encourages students to think outside the box
- helps students develop problem-solving skills
School Math:
- focuses on teaching the basics
- helps students develop a strong foundation
- builds up students’ confidence
So, which one should 1st thru 4th-grade students use? The answer is both! Abacus Math Programs help students develop a strong conceptual understanding of math, while School Math helps them develop a strong foundation.