by Joan A. Cotter, Ph.D.

The Transition Lessons are designed for the child starting with RightStart™ Mathematics Level C , RightStart™ Mathematics Level D, or RightStart™ Mathematics Level E (grades 2-4), who has not previously worked with the AL abacus. These lessons need to be done before the RightStart™ Mathematics manuals. Worksheets are included.

Manipulatives for Transition Lessons may be purchased as a set (includes those needed to complete Levels A to E) or separately at www.alabacus.com.

Required Manipulatives: Place Value Cards, Abacus Tiles, and Colored Tiles. Recommended Manipulatives: Basic Drawing Board Geometry Set, Math Balance (Invicta).