Abacus — Beginner Course (Level 1)
Learn abacus from scratch — bead positions, numbers 0–20, and simple addition and subtraction. 11 free online lessons taught step by step in Tamil for children aged 7–10.
Who is this for?
Children aged 7–10 in CBSE, Matriculation, or any school system. No prior abacus experience needed.
What you'll learn
- Understand the abacus structure and bead positions
- Represent numbers 1–100 on the abacus
- Perform single-digit addition and subtraction
- Build speed with mental calculation exercises
- Complete the Level 1 assessment confidently
After this course
Abacus for Children — Level 2Lessonsபாடங்கள்
11 lessons · Watch in order for the best learning experience
Meet the Abacus
Lower Beads — Counting 1 to 4
The Upper Bead Means 5
Numbers 6 to 9
Numbers 0 to 9 — Review
Tens and Ones
Building Numbers 10 to 20
Simple Addition — Within 5
Simple Addition — Within 10
Simple Subtraction — Within 9
Level 1 Master Practice
Course Resourcesபாட வளங்கள்
Free printable worksheets, syllabi, and practice sheets — open in your browser and print. No login needed.
Abacus Level 1 — Complete Syllabus
Full learning path for Abacus Level 1. See every topic, lesson objective, and milestone before your child begins.
Abacus Numbers 1–20 Flashcards
Printable flashcards showing abacus bead positions for numbers 1–20. Cut them out and use as a quick revision tool.
What to learn nextஅடுத்து என்ன கற்கலாம்?
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Strengthen what you learned
Use the free practice tools to build speed and retention between courses.
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Learning packs that go with Abacus — Beginner Course (Level 1)
These packs include printables, tools, and study guides curated specifically for learners taking this course.
Abacus Starter Pack
Everything you need to start Abacus Level 1
30-Day Parent Study Pack
A structured 30-day learning journey for your child
Teacher Printable Bundle
Print once, use all term — syllabi, practice sheets, and progress tracking for all 14 courses
Abacus Mastery Bundle
38 pages of printable practice sheets, answer keys with parent explanations, and timed speed drills for Abacus Levels 1–3
Abacus Level 1 Support Pack
12 printable practice pages for Level 1 — bead positions, number building, and first additions with parent instructions on every page
Revision & Retention Pack
Structured revision support across all 8 course families — keep skills from fading
Structured Home Practice Pack
50 daily activity cards across Abacus and Life Skills — structured home learning with no guesswork
Teacher Classroom Mastery Bundle
Assessments, group activities, homework, and batch tracking across all 8 course families