MULTIPLICATION
Roll 36
Instructions:
Roll 2 dice and multiply the numbers together. Put a check under that number on the 1-36 board. Take turns rolling until one person has 6 boxes checked in a row.
Variations:
Fill the entire board.
Skills:
- quickly recognize numbers (unitizing)
- multiplying up to 6x6
- problem solving
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'Roll 36' Boards
Pile Maker
Instructions:
Roll 2 dice. Using a deck of cards, create piles of cards (ex. 3x5 means 3 piles with 5 cards per pile). Add up all your cards and record your score. After 10 turns, the person with the highest score wins!
Strategies:
1.Count by 1's (1,2,3, 4,5,6 ...)
2. Skip count (3, 6, 9, 12, 15)
3. Multiply (3 x 5 = 15)
Skills:
- quickly recognize numbers (unitizing)
- skip counting
- pattern recognition
multiplication
Area & Volume
Instructions:
Area - roll 2 dice and multiply
Volume - roll 3 and multiply
Strategies:
1. Repeated Addition: 6x3 = 6 +6 +6
2. Friendly Numbers: 6x3 = 5x3 + 6
Skills:
- Multiply 2 and 3 digits
- Calculate Area
- Calculate Volume
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'Area & Volume' Boards