The McGraw Hill 6th grade book series of games.
Instructions:
Find three coins of different sizes (e.g. quarter, nickle, penny).
Flip each and record the head/tail value.
Look up
and measure the line segment from Door A
. Flip the three coins and do a look up in
and measure the corresponding line segment in Door B
.
Add them together
. Your opponent may challenge you.
Look up the answer in the table on the next page.
If you are right and your opponent didn't challenge you, you get a point.
If you are right and your opponent did challenge you, you get two points.
If you are wrong and your opponent challenged you,
your opponent gets a point.
If you are wrong and your opponent didn't challenge you, nobody gets a point.
Your opponent plays next.
vals[0] | Measurement |
| Coin tosses (largest to smallest): | TTT | TTH | THT | THH | HTT | HTH | HHT | HHH |
| Segment length in Door A | 3.5 cm | 3.3 cm | 1.4 cm | 2.3 cm | 4.6 cm | 3.1 cm | 3.9 cm | 4.3 cm |
| Segment length in Door B | 1.4 cm | 2.3 cm | 3.1 cm | 3.3 cm | 3.5 cm | 3.9 cm | 4.3 cm | 4.6 cm |
On a different page so the players have to turn to it...