Here are two more engaging NRICH activities in which students must figure out the rules! This is a continuation of a previous post which you can find HERE. STRIKE IT OUT In the video below, the game is presented and students are challenged to determine the rules and the strategies that lead to winning! You … Read more
If you like this lesson, you might also be interested in Mathemagic and Artichmetricks: Connecting Math Patterns to Magic or Learn a Calendar Trick ~ Explain the Math. Subscribe to the blog for updates and lesson ideas. Here are two “arithmetrick” challenges in which students learn to perform card tricks and then are challenged to … Read more
Here are some games to present to your students in a new way. Rather than teaching the game or activity, challenge students to figure out what’s happening. Let them determine the rules or guidelines being followed. The game Dotty Six would be easy to teach students, and it’s appropriate for players of all ages. However, … Read more
