First to a whole
A game for 2 or more players
This game helps build fluency with fraction, decimal and percentage equivalents and gives practice of adding decimals mentally. A 100 square acts as a whole one, with each row or column being a tenth and each square being a hundredth.You will need:
Cards (shuffled) or a bag of counters/mini sticks with a mix of appropriate decimals, fractions and percentages written on.
These could be a mix of tenths and hundredths, including the equivalents for ¼, but all less than 3 tenths.
Each player will need:
How to play
Players take turns to draw a card/pick from the bag and then mark this amount on their 100 square, by popping, colouring or placing counters. They then record the amount on their whiteboard as a decimal.
On subsequent turns, players add the amount picked to their 100 square, recording the addition calculation and finding the total.
The winner is the first player to complete their 100 square.
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