{"id":1066,"date":"2021-05-13T09:20:55","date_gmt":"2021-05-13T09:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goteachthis.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1066"},"modified":"2021-05-17T23:47:07","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T23:47:07","slug":"skip-counting-game-by-2s3s4s5s-10s","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/goteachthis.com\/index.php\/product\/skip-counting-game-by-2s3s4s5s-10s\/","title":{"rendered":"Skip Counting Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Skip Counting Game<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">By 2s, 3s, 4s, 5s &amp; 10s<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1067\" src=\"https:\/\/goteachthis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/skip-counting_1.jpg\" alt=\"skip counting\" width=\"265\" height=\"210\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #800000;\">The Jump Counting Game (also known as skip counting) <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Gives students the opportunity to develop and practice skip counting. Skip counting develops number sense, teaches students a more efficient way of counting, is a necessary precursor to performing other mathematical operations.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #800000;\"><strong>What You Need:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">2 players<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">1 Jump Counting game board<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">2 dice<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">12 transparent counters of one color<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">12 transparent counters of another color\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #800000;\"><strong>Preparation:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Players cover all the blue and maroon <\/span>numbers on the game board with their transparent counters.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Players choose which side of the board they will play.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">How to Play:<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">1. Players roll both dice and the highest number thrown becomes Player 1.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">2. Player 1 rolls\u00a0<strong>1 die<\/strong>\u00a0and skip counts (by the focus skill of the board) the number of times\u00a0shown on the die. They then remove the counter on that\u00a0number.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">3. Player 2 then repeats Step 2.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">NB If the counter has already been removed this still counts as the player&#8217;s turn.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">4. Player 1 then rolls\u00a0<strong>2<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>dice<\/strong>\u00a0&amp; skip counts (by the focus skill of the board) the number of times shown on the dice. They then remove the counter on that number.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">5. Player 2 repeats Step 4.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">6. The game continues until a winner is found.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">How to Win:<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The first player to remove all of the transparent counters from their game board wins.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1069\" src=\"https:\/\/goteachthis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Skip-Counting-game-2.jpg\" alt=\"Skip Counting game\" width=\"379\" height=\"300\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- New GTT 1 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:336px;height:280px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3782706448212144\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7122541773\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #800000;\"><strong>Teaching Notes:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The bottom of the game board shows a skip counting scaffold. This can be used as prompt initial games and can be covered as students gain confidence in the skill being practiced.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">One side of the board has the numbers arranged randomly and the other side has the numbers in sequential order. This is to add another layer of scaffolding and understanding to the game.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Before the Game:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Get \u2018In the Zone\u2019 by singing some skip counting songs. A quick Google search will elicit many songs and videos free to play and view in the classroom. Let us know your favorites.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Display a 100 chart so students can discern the numbers being \u2018skipped\u2019 when counting.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Get \u2018In the Zone\u2019 by playing a whole class circle game such as <em>Buzz<\/em>. Students stand in a circle and count by 1s to a set number, with the word buzz being substituted for the skip counting numbers. \u00a0For example: if counting by 2s, it would be 1, buzz, 3, buzz, 5, buzz. If a student forgets to buzz they sit.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Number Talk &#8211; You have to skip count by 3s from 6 to 21. How would you do this? What strategies are the students using to do this? Think Pair Share.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- New GTT 2 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:336px;height:280px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3782706448212144\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3419385894\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">During the Game:<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Observe student gameplay to plan for further teaching requirements and variations to introduce for the next gameplay.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Explain how to use the scaffold on the bottom of the game board to players you feel would benefit from this help.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">After the Game:<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Once the game has been played with a few variations (see possible variations below) discuss what method of winning the game students liked the best and why.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Ask students if they can think of a different way to win the game. How?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Math Journal &#8211; Outline how you feel during the game of Buzz. What do you think are the positives of playing a game like this and what do you think are the negatives?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Math Journal &#8211; What do you feel you learned during these skip counting game lessons? What do you need to work on next time we play the game?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #800000;\"><strong>Possible Variations:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Change how the game is won e.g. the first to have only 3 counters remaining, the first to remove a capital T or H shape from the board, the first to remove the top or bottom row. Use your imagination.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Start the game with all counters off the board and the first to make a horizontal or vertical line wins the game.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Count backward from the highest number.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #800000;\"><strong>Included in this Download:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">High Color Boards for skip counting by 2s, 3s, 4s, 5s &amp; 10s.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">1 Powerpoint File with all boards displayed for easy classroom discussion.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">1 set of Rules and Teaching Notes.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The Jump Counting Game (also known as skip counting) gives students the opportunity to develop and practice skip counting. 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