ABSTRACT
In 1983, the primary school curriculum (KBSR) has been implemented. The main aim of this KBSR is to help in develop the children and their individual development in the aspects of social, physical, spiritual, emotion, intellect, character, talent, and moral values. The mastery of three basic skills 3R which are reading, writing and arithmetic were being emphasized in this curriculum. The focuses for Mathematics are mastering numbers and basic operation such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
