Decipher Codes

Topic
- Mathematics
Learning skills
- Logical thinking
- Calculating & counting
Activity type
- Fill out exercise
- Physical distancing
Materials
- Basic
- Printable downloads
Age
- 6 - 11 years
5 - 15 minutes
1 player
Easy
Calm
Small (office, pavement)

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Everything you need to play this game

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A step-by-step guide to play the game

Attach the smallest green board game (MATHEMATICS G L1a) next to the other green board games (MATHEMATICS G L1b - L1c) on the mobile school or put it on a table.

MATHEMATICS G L1b: The player deciphers the symbols by writing down the corresponding number for every symbol on the blackboard or on a piece of paper. For example: ice cream = 1, candy = 2, together this forms the number 12.

MATHEMATICS G L1c: The player deciphers the symbols using the same method as the previous step. He then completes the operations. For example: candy + ice cream = 2 + 1 = 3.

Extra game information

The smallest green board game (MATHEMATICS G L1a) is a legend and explains the value of the symbols on the other green board games (MATHEMATICS G L1b - L1c). For example: ice cream = 1.

Variations

The player finds new combinations of symbols and deciphers them.
The player finds new combinations of symbols and operations and looks for the result.
The player makes up his own combinations of symbols or operations and lets another player decipher them.

Specific learning objectives

Ability to connect symbols with numbers.
Ability to decipher symbols.

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