Beginning Addition
Key skills:
- Adding 1–5 to any number
- Single-digit addition practice
- Building the foundation for higher level addition
Plato Math is a repetition-based math program for families who want the structure of Kumon without paying for a physical learning center.
Start free. No credit card required.
Getting the answer right once isn't enough.
We want skills to become accurate, efficient, and automatic.
Plato Math tracks how accurately and how quickly your child performs on each skill. We bring skills back when they need more practice. We persist until a skill becomes fluent.
Accuracy. We track whether your child can consistently solve each skill correctly.
Efficiency. We measure how quickly they work, not just whether they eventually reach the right answer.
Mastery. Skills that are not yet fluent return in future practice until they become reliable and automatic.
Plato runs a short placement to identify your child's starting level so that practice is challenging but never overwhelming.
No guessing which part of the curriculum is best for your child.
Plato chooses the right balance of new material and review based on your child's performance and the amount of time you've chosen.
Just print the work, have your child complete it, and submit their results. We'll plan what comes next.
After you submit results, Plato recalibrates, adding review where accuracy slipped, and advancing when skills are solid.
The plan updates automatically. You never have to decide what to assign tomorrow.
Free worksheets give your child problems to solve. Plato decides what they should practice, what needs review, and when they're ready to move forward.
Based on placement, recent performance, and skills due for review.
The worksheets aren't the product. The system deciding what comes next is.
Plato Math is organized into five levels that build on one another. Placement finds where your child should start, so they only work on material appropriate for their current ability. Our curriculum is the equivalent of Kumon levels 3A - C.
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Your child doesn't start at Mercury by default. Placement finds the right starting point.
Our team is expanding our curriculum and adding more levels soon. Stay tuned!
Everything families usually want to know before getting started with Plato Math.
No. Although Plato Math is built around printable worksheets that your child completes on paper, your child can still complete their work digitally.
No. We encourage your child to complete their work on paper, but they can also complete their work digitally. You use Plato Math to get the day's work and submit the results afterward.
You choose how much time you want your child to spend on math each day, and Plato plans the workload around that preference.
That's fine. Plato keeps track of your child's work and adjusts the plan when you return.
You can adjust their starting point if the placement does not accurately reflect their ability.
Your main job is to print the assigned work and submit the results when your child finishes. Plato handles what to assign, what to review, and when to move forward.
Yes. There is no long-term commitment.
Take our free placement and find the right starting point for your child in just a few minutes.
Free placement. No account needed to start.