No, as CMA will give the different starting program/kits to each student according to his/her level in school, for e.g. If he/she is in Primary 2, CMA will distribute starting kits containing books of 116-5, 116-7, 115Lian, 115Qin, number and picture cards while for pre- schoolers, their books will be of 116-D, 117-1, 115Lian, 115Qin, number and picture cards. The books given are customized according to their levels.
Additional notes:-
- CMA follows the progress of individual child and to allow the child flow according to his pace. Some schools fix the pages.
- Adult learn abacus mental arithmetic in order to understand the concept. Initially fast with better understanding power. However, children will be faster in terms of speed as they have more time to practise.