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Showing posts with label abacus. Show all posts

Tuesday, 27 February 2018

What is Jump Start?

Jump Start also called “boost energy into something or object

A blended programme for the overall development of young learner skills, in word power, logically mental maths (abacus), GK and handwriting, all put together as one programme.

Jump Start

Benefits of Jump Start:

*It gives innovative thinking
* Spirit of learning
* Enthusiasm
* Logic applied
* General Knowledge
* Overall to develop skills in administering education

It gives knowledge of words be and gives keen knowledge of mental mathematics (abacus)

Importance of Jump Start:

*Optimizing child potential to transit to a great champion.
* Emphasis on overall development of the child.
* Well structured programme designed by experts.
* Well balanced programme complimenting school education and early childhood learning.


Jump Start


Highlights / Essentials of “JS”

Applicable for age group 5-14yrs
·         Available in 6 graded level (3 months per level)
·         Classes conducted 3 times a week for 1 hr each
·         Assessment and certification at every level

Children improve in “JS” with the following :

 Ø  Speed
Ø  Accuracy
Ø  Retention
Ø  Concentration.
Ø  Overall academic
Ø  Performance
Ø  GENERAL KNOWLEDGE.
Ø  Word power
Ø  Self -confidence
Ø  Memory power
Ø  Logical reasoning

The abacus system of mental calculation is a system where users mentally visualize on always on the abacus to do calculations.

Whereas in the standard abacus, it can be used to perform addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication, the abacus can also be used to extract square roots and cubic roots.


ABACUS: A simple device for calculating consisting of a frame with rows of wires grooves along with beads are slid.

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Friday, 23 February 2018

How Abacus Build Your Child Brain?

An abacus is a manual aid to calculating that consists of leads of beads or disks that can be moved up and down on a series of sticks or strings within a usually wooden frame. The modern Chinese abacus, which is widely used in China and other countries, dates from about 1200 A.D.

It is the simplest method of learning mathematics. Abacus not only shapes a Childs' brain but also overall develops his brain. Numerically, an abacus is a very resourceful tool. It makes your logical, reasoning skills stronger and makes you more constructive in thinking math.

abacus


There are certain rules or instruction about:
  1. Always hold your abacus with left hand on of ring finger and thumb.
  2. Placement of the abacus should be always four fingers away from the table.
  3. The value of lower bead is one each and the value of the upper bead is 5.
  4. Beads get calculated in terms of value only when they are near the bar.
  5. Clearing of the abacus from right to left is important after while doing sums on an abacus.
  6. The middle while the dot is the center point to start the sum.
  7. Daily practice on abacus will give you good results and the best.
  8. Way to enhance the way to learn abacus by boosting better and faster calculations skills.
  9. Increase endurance for stress and pressure.
  10. Improves problem-solving abilities in a child.
  11. Teaches clearly, to be logical in reasoning.
  12. It also sharpens concentrations and observance skills.

Abacus is used to do the mathematical functions, multiplication, division, addition, subtraction, square root and cube root.Although nowadays, computers, calculations, have been introduced, an abacus is the best tool used by traders and the merchants. When a child uses an abacus, it uses both hands to move the beads of the instrument.The movements of fingers activities the sensors of the brain, the right-hand co-ordinates with the left side of the brain and vice versa.

This, in turn, provides a larger impact on the brain.

Benefits of Learning Abacus:

It helps in boosting the mind and makes it work faster than before.
It helps in logical thinking and reasoning.
It also increases mental formations for a better academic growth.
It strengthens your mental visualization skills.
It helps to develop self-confidence and self –esteem and gives a growth to your personality.
Learning abacus math as a fun learning subject.
Abacus also enhances better writing and reading skills, here reasoning skills also increase it is important for every human to have a knowledge and to be educated.
Therefore, it helps with increasing amount of opportunities and for better prospects in career growth, and overall it enhances brain sharpens memory makes the child more intelligent and he understands math very logical.

Conclusion

While learning abacus, children’s engage themselves in educating their mental mind.
While learning abacus, children engage themselves in educating their mental mind.
Abacus overall develops a Childs' brain and provides him with knowledge. It provides countable beads for children to visualize numbers.
Children manipulate those beads to perform arithmetic calculations mentally.
The calculations will be of great speed in this way.

This improves:

1.Mental capability.
2.Concentration.
3.Respond of speed.

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