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Reminders:
December 19th @ 2:40 - Winter Party
December 22nd-January 2nd - Winter Break
January 7th - Late Start
January 9th - Gateway Arch Field Trip
This week the students learned some new Math Games! These games can be played at home for extra math practice.
To play each of these games you will need:
Loose Change (pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters)
2 Dice or Number Cubes
Collect $1.00
This game can be played with 2 players.
Player 1 rolls the number cubes, adds them together and then takes that amount in coins.
Player 2 rolls the number cubes, adds them together and then takes that amount in coins.
Keep taking turns.
You can trade in coins at the beginning of your turn.
The first player to reach $1.00 wins!
Spend $1.00
This game can be played with 2 players.
Each player starts with $1.00 in coins.
Player 1 rolls the number cubes, adds them together and subtracts that amount from $1.00.
Player 1 counts the money he/she is left with.
Player 2 checks Player 1's counting.
Player 2 rolls the number cubes, adds them together and subtracts that amount from $1.00.
Player 2 counts the money he/she is left with.
Player 1 checks Player 1's counting.
Keep taking turns.
The first player to reach $0.00 wins!
More Ways to Play:
-At the end of each turn, try to make trades so that you have the fewest possible coins.
-Try to spend $1.00 exactly.
-Play Spend $2.00
