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Counting 1 to 4
Lesson 2 of 20
One
Push 1 earth bead up toward the beam
Tap to hear the number!
Each earth bead is worth 1. To show a number, push earth beads up toward the beam. 1 bead up = 1, 2 beads up = 2, and so on up to 4.
Try the Abacus! 🧮
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Learn the Numbers 🔢
Set the Number! 🎯
Set this number on the abacus:
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Finger Tip!
Use your thumb to push earth beads UP and your index finger to pull them DOWN. This is the proper soroban technique used by champions!
Quiz Time! 📝
How do you show the number 3 on the abacus?
🎯 Learning Objectives
- ✓Set numbers 1 through 4 on the abacus
- ✓Read numbers shown on the abacus
- ✓Understand that each earth bead equals 1