Make a Pack

The object of the game is to be the first player to complete a pack. This is a game for two players.

Materials

• 1 Make a Pack Game Board in the Student Activity Book for each player
• 1 gray spinner with 0–3 for hundreds
• 1 white spinner with 0–9 for tens
• clear plastic spinner or pencil and paper clip
• 20 skinnies, 20 flats, and 1 pack

Directions

1. Spin the gray spinner once and take that many flats. Spin the white spinner once and take that many skinnies.
2. Stack up your flats and skinnies on your game board.
3. Trade skinnies for flats according to the Fewest Pieces Rule.
4. After each turn, write the total number of base-ten pieces you have in the “Running Total” column.
5. Take turns repeating the steps above.