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All Overa game for 24 players

Equipment: Each player requires a set of number cards with the numbers from1-12, 2 dice

Object of the Game:To be the first to turn over all 12 number cards

To Play:Each player places their number cards with the numbers from 1 -12,face up in front of themselves.

Players take turns to roll 2 dice. They add, subtract, multiply or divide the 2numbers. Then they take the card that corresponds to the number that they endup with and turn it over.

For example: if a player throws 2 and 6, the player could turn over the card8 (2+6=8),4 (6-2=4),12 (2x6=12)or 3 (62=3).

Play continues with each player turning over 1 card on each turn when possible.If a player cant turn over a card on their turn, the next player has a turn. Thewinner is the first player to turn over all 12 of their cards.

Advanced Version:Play the game using 3 dice. In this game, players have tocreate an equation that uses all 3 numbers on the dice, e.g. If a player throws 1,

4, 6 they could turn over the card for 11 (1+4+6=11)2 (6-1x4=2)3 (6-4+1=3)10 (61+4=10) or other possibilities.

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Cards for All OverPrint one page for a game for 2 players.

Print both pages for a game for 3-4 players.

11 22 33 44

55 66 77 88

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11 22 33 4455 66 77 88

99110011111122


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11 22 33 4455 66 77 88

99110011111122

11 22 33 44

55 66 77 88

99110011111122


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Ideas for Using this Game

This is a classic game that makes kids practice skills in addition, subtraction,multiplication and division.

Younger students who arent ready for division and/or multiplication can still play as theywill use only addition and subtraction.

The 3 dice version gives practice at creating equations with mixed operations andencourages creative thinking as children attempt to create equations that total a desirednumber.

Card Game for 2 -4 PlayersIt can be played by 24 players using the cards provided. The instructions for thegame can be used to play this version.

Pencil and Paper GameAlternatively this game can also be played as a Pencil and Paper game with playerslisting the numbers from 1 -12 on a piece a paper and crossing off each number as theycreate an equation with that answer.Play this version as per the instructions but each player will have a piece of paper withthe numbers from 112 listed on it. As a player creates an equation, the answer forthis equation is crossed off. The first player to cross off all numbers from 112 will bethe winner.

Team Game for the ClassroomThis can also be a game for the whole class. Divide the class into 4 6 teams and list

the numbers from 1 -12 on the board for each team. One person from each team rollsthe dice and the team creates an equation and then crosses off the answer for thisequation.Continue with teams taking turns until one team has crossed off all of their numbersfrom 1 -12.

Hope the kids enjoy the game!

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