Learning Resources Dino Math Tracks User manual

LER 0712

rock in t e center of t e game board.

3. Play passes to t e next player on t e left.

4. If a player’s dinosaur lands on t e same footprint as anot er

player, t e two players ave a “S owdown.” Eac player

tosses t e green number cube. T e player wit t e larger

number wins and moves is/ er dinosaur forward t at many

spaces.

Players must first move all dinosaurs according to t eir rolls

before completing any S owdowns.

5. T e first player to get all four dinosaurs to Forgotten Falls wins

t e game.

6. W en players run out of Problem Solving Cards, s uffle t e

pack and place t e cards face down again.

Game Variation

♦To encourage cooperation and teamwork, ave all

players solve t e problems toget er.

♦For added c allenge, ave players create t eir own word

and story problems using a dinosaur t eme.

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RISQUE D’ÉTOUFFEMENT.

Petites pièces.

Interdit aux enfants en dessous de 3 ans.

ERSTICKUNGSGEFAHR.

Kleine Teile. Nicht geeignet

für Kinder unter 3 Jahren.

PELIGRO.

No conveniente para niños menores de 3 años por

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INSIDE:

T ree problem solving game variations—

eac wit a pre istoric twist!

Solutions for Problem Solving Cards

1. 40 10. 375 19. 250 28. 3,003

2. 2,000 11. 500 20. 15 29. 70

3. 2 12. 120 21. 2 30. 90

4. 100 13. 160 22. 44 31. 5

5. 30 14. 410 23. 30 32. 12

6. 15 15. 2,232 24. 30 33. 12

7. 1,123 16. 1,122 25. Triceratops, 2 34. 2

8. 1,000 17. 211 26. Suzy, 11 35. 24

9. 10 18. 1,000 27. Brac iosaurus, 2 36. 8

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Note to Teachers and Parents:

Dino Math Tracks®is designed to elp young c ildren experience t e

meaning and uses of w ole numbers and numerals in an exciting

dinosaur game setting. Moves are determined by t e toss of number

cubes, or t e drawing of action number cards or problem solving cards.

Wit a focus on place value and problem solving strategies, Dino Mat

Tracks reinforces goals set fort by t e National Council of Teac ers of

Mat ematics.

Colorful and appealing, Dino Math Tracks features t ree separate sets of

playing rules and game variations to meet t e needs and interests of

a broad range of c ildren from grades 1 t roug 4. As c ildren move

t eir dino erds along t e color-coded track to Forgotten Falls, t ey will

not only develop and s arpen t eir problem solving skills—t ey’ll ave

fun too!

Game Contents:

♦Game Board ♦16 Dinosaur Playing Pieces

♦Game Guide ♦36 Dino Action Number Cards

♦5 Number Cubes ♦36 Dino Problem Solving Cards

Prehistoric Number Roll

Materials Game Board

Dinosaur Playing Pieces

4 W ite Number Cubes

1 Green Number Cube

Pla ers 2-4 Players, ages 6 and up

Getting Read

Eac player c ooses one type of dinosaur (e.g., stegosaurus) and

places one of eac color in t e appropriate lane by t e start sign

on t e game board.

Pla ing the Game

1. Players eac roll t e green number cube. T e player w o

rolled t e largest number starts t e game.

2. T e first player rolls all four w ite number cubes and arranges

t em on t e color-coded place value box to make four-digit

number. T e digits, 1, 2, 3, and 4 can be arranged in 24

different ways! A few examples are s own below.

Game 1

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3. T e first player t en moves t e dinosaurs along t e matc ing

color tracks. T e yellow dinosaur, for example, moves t e

number of yellow spaces indicated by t e ones digit, t e

orange dinosaur moves t e number of orange spaces indicated

by t e tens digit, and so on, until all four dinosaurs ave been

moved.

Note: You may wis to ave c ildren count t eir moves aloud

to make t e connection between t e numbers and t eir place

values. For example, for a number suc as 1,234, t e player

can count t e move as follows: One thousand; one, two

hundreds; one, two, three tens; and one, two, three, four ones.

4. Play passes to t e next player on t e left, and so on, around

t e board.

5. If a player’s dinosaur lands on t e same footprint as anot er

player, t e two players ave a “S owdown.” Eac player

tosses t e green number cube. T e player wit t e larger

number wins and moves is/ er dinosaur forward t at many

spaces.

Players must first move all dinosaurs according to t eir rolls

before completing any S owdowns.

6. T e first player to get all four dinosaurs to Forgotten Falls wins

t e game.

Materials Game Board

Dinosaur Playing Pieces

4 W ite Number Cubes

1 Green Number Cube

36 Action Numbers Cards

Pla ers 2-4 players, ages 7 and up

Getting Read

S uffle t e Action Numbers Cards and place t e pack face down

on t e left- and rock in t e center of t e game board. Eac player

c ooses a type of dinosaur (e.g., stegosaurus) and places one of

eac color in t e appropriate lane by t e start sign on t e game

board.

Pla ing the Game

1. Players eac roll t e green number cube. T e player w o

rolled t e largest number starts t e game.

2. T e first player rolls all four w ite number cubes and arranges

t em into a number on is/ er colored place value boxes.

T e player t en moves t e dinosaurs along t e matc ing color

tracks for eac place value.

Next, t e first player t en draws an Action Numbers Card and

reads it. T e player t en moves is/ er dinosaur(s) t e correct

number of spaces forward or backward. Place r e Action

Number card face up in a discard pile on t e rig t- and rock

in t e center of t e game board.

Dino Action Numbers

Game Variations

♦For younger c ildren, you may want to play wit just one

or two number cubes. For t e simplest one-cube game, use

yellow dinosaurs and travel along t e yellow “ones” track.

For a two-dinosaur game, use yellow and orange

dinosaurs, arrange two-digit numbers in t e yellow and

orange boxes and travel only t ose tracks. Later, you can

add purple dinosaurs for work wit t ree-digit numbers.

♦For added c allenge, require all players to make t e largest

or smallest numbers t ey can wit t eir number cubes.

Game 2

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3. Play passes to t e next player on t e left.

4. If a player’s dinosaur lands on t e same footprint as anot er

player, t e two players ave a “S owdown.” Eac player

tosses t e green number cube. T e player wit t e larger

number wins and moves is/ er dinosaur forward t at many

spaces.

Players must first move all dinosaurs according to t eir rolls

before completing any S owdowns.

5. T e first player to get all four dinosaurs to Forgotten Falls wins

t e game.

6. W en players run out of Action Numbers Cards, s uffle t e

pack and place t e cards face down again.

Prehistoric Problem Sol ing

Materials Game Board

Dinosaur Playing Pieces

4 W ite Number Cubes

1 Green Number Cube

36 Problem Solving Cards

Pla ers 2-4 players, ages 7 and up

Getting Read

S uffle t e Problem Solving Cards and place t e pack face down

on t e left- and rock in t e center of t e game board. Eac player

c ooses one type of dinosaur and places one of eac color in t e

appropriate lane by t e start sign on t e game board.

Pla ing the Game

1. Players eac roll t e green number cube. T e player w o rolled

t e largest number starts t e game.

2. T e first player rolls all four w ite number cubes and arranges

t em into a number on is/ er colored place value boxes.

T e player t en moves t e dinosaurs along t e matc ing color

tracks for eac place value.

Next, t e player draws a Problem Solving Card and reads it.

T e player t en computes t e answer and moves is/ er

dinosaur(s) t e correct number of spaces along t e track.

Example: T e answer is 1,231. T e player moves t e blue

dinosaur 1 space (1,000), t e purple dinosaur 2 spaces (200),

t e orange dinosaur 3 spaces (30) and t e yellow dinosaur 1

space. Place t e card face up in discard pile on t e rig t- and

Game Variations

♦Simplify t e game by not using t e w ite number cubes.

During t eir turns, players simply pick up t e top Action

Numbers Card, and move t eir dinosaurs accordingly.

♦Add excitement to S owdowns by sending t e player

w o loses t e S owdown back to START. T e S owdown

winner gets to stay on t e disputed footprint.

Game 3

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