I came across Ben Orlin’s blog post dealing with paper and pencil games. I was immediately drawn in trying them at home and quickly introduced them to my grade three students in our daily online math meet ups. Students enjoyed them thoroughly leaving them wanting more and that is when my search began.
Back GOING TO BOSTON Players3 or more playersMaterials3 standard dieRecording SheetObjectiveTo win the greatest number of rounds (rounds played determined before starting the game)How to PlayOn their turn players will…
Back ROLL AN ARRAY Players2 playersMaterials2 – standard dieBlank 10 x 10 graph paper2 – different coloured writing tools (if not then players can use x’s and dots)ObjectiveTo cover up…
Back CIRCLES & STARS How to Play Players1 or more playersMaterialsStandard diePaper & pencilObjectiveTo get the most stars after eight rounds. How to PlayRoll the die to determine how many…
