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
the Distance travelled
. Flip the three coins and do a look up in
the Time travelled
.
Determine the speed
. 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] Rates |
Coin tosses (largest to smallest): | TTT | TTH | THT | THH | HTT | HTH | HHT | HHH |
Distance travelled | 50 km | 75 km | 100 km | 125 km | 150 km | 300 km | 600 km | 1000 km |
Time travelled | 0.1 hours | 0.25 hours | 0.5 hours | 1 hour | 1.5 hours | 3 hours | 5 hours | 10 hours |
On a different page so the players have to turn to it...