The session covered core Abacus concepts including cognitive dissonance in addition/subtraction, distributive property in multiplication (54×18), and division. A student (Abram) joined and worked through repeated subtraction of 4, revealing he could apply formulas rhythmically but could not articulate the two distinct minus-4 formulas when prompted directly. Lynette identified this as a conceptual gap and recommended targeted practice materials.
9 Jul 2026
Ep:54-All Things Abacus
Lynette shared her near-complete Plus Nines multiplication/division book, which simultaneously introduces both operations using fact families. The group practiced multi-digit abacus multiplication (564 × 43) and discussed how the abacus method compares to mainstream paper algorithms. Key pedagogical principles — individual number mastery, simultaneous multiplication/division, and avoiding paper as a crutch — were reinforced.
2 Jul 2026
Ep:53-All Things Abacus
The session focused on working through a 562×48 multiplication problem on the abacus, followed by a live walkthrough of 999×999. Lynette shared a nearly complete 9x table workbook prototype with Alisa and provided strategies for correcting Abram's abacus errors. A community posting issue was also diagnosed and resolved during the call.
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