Rating: 5.5 Fair
Popularity:0
Difficulty:Very easy
Year:2003
Players: 1-0 players
Playing time: 0 minutes
Age:8+

Created by: Sam Ritchie

Published by: HCM Kinzel, ThinkFun

Alternate Names: Math Dice Jr., Math Dice Tournament Kit, Mathe Würfel, Mathe Würfel Jr.

Description:

MathDice: The Fast Fun Game of Mental Math

To play: 1. Roll two 12-sided dice. Multiply the two numbers together. That is the TARGET NUMBER.

2. Roll three 6-sided dice.

3. The winner is the first player to combine the three d6 in any way to match - or come closest to - the TARGET NUMBER. You can use each dice only once in the equation.

Game includes the five dice, cloth bag, and an instruction booklet with these practice tables: addition/subtraction, multiplication, division, powers, and roots.

This game was invented by a sixth-grader as a "Design a Game" math workshop project. Recommended for elementary age through adult.

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Components

  • Two 12-sided Dice
  • Three 6-sided Dice
  • Travel Bag
  • Instruction Booklet

Object of the Game

Use your math skills to combine three numbers to match, or come closest to, the Target Number.

Game Play

Start by rolling the two 12-sided Target Dice. Multiply them together to establish a Target Number. In the example below, when you roll a 7 and a 4 the Target Number is 28.

Then roll the three 6-sided Scoring Dice to establish three Scoring Numbers. In the example below, a 5, 2, and 3 are your Scoring Numbers. …



MathDice Jr. is a simple, fun game that helps children learn early math skills as they play. MathDice Jr. is a simplified version of ThinkFun's popular MathDice game.

The game is designed to strengthen skills with exponents and division as well as addition, subtraction and multiplication, MathDice is great for fifth grade students and up! MathDice Jr. is a great learning game for the classroom and for home schooling.

Components

  • One 12-sided Target Die
  • Three 6-sided Scoring Dice
  • Two 6-sided Scoring Dice
  • Scoring Track
  • 6 Game Tokens
  • Instruction Booklet
  • Game-Go Bag

Object of the Game

Be the first player to reach the finish line on the scoring track! To do so, use simple addition and/or subtraction to reach the Target Number. …



Math Dice Chase puts a mathematical spin on the classic game of hot potato. When you've got the dice, you'll have to think fast to come up with the answer to a multiplication problem. Don't dilly-dally; get caught with both pairs of dice and you're out!

Components

  • 2 Blue 12-Sided Dice
  • 2 Purple 12-Sided Dice
  • Game-Go Bag
  • Instructions

Object of the Game

Solve multiplication problems as quickly as you can to avoid getting caught with all the Math Dice.

Setup

All players sit in a circle. Give the two pairs of dice to players on opposite sides of the circle (purple on one side, blue on the other). …




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