Zillio: A Zillion Ways to Play Math (tm)

Divide & Conquer

About this game:

Every general knows that he/she must have a good offense and good defense. Generals also know that some territory is more valuable than other to the strategic mission. In this game the general who has the best strategy and whose army has the most skill will win Mt. Zillio.

Ages: 10 & up
Number of Players: 2 teams
Length of Play: 20 - 30 Minutes
Collaborative/Competitive: Competitive
Activity Sequence Number: D.3

Skills:

Uses: Multiplication, Percents, Strategy

Develops & Uses: Division

NCTM Standards:

Pre-K - 2

N/A

Grades 3 - 5

1.2.0 Understand meanings of operations and how they relate to each other.

1.2.1 Understand various meanings of multiplication and division.

1.2.3 Identify and use relationships between operations, such as division as the inverse of multiplication to solve problems.

6.1.0 Build new mathematical knowledge through problem solving.

6.3.0 Apply and adapt a variety of appropriate strategies to solve problems.

Grades 6 - 9

N/A

Tips & Tricks:

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Downloadable Documents:

Easier Games In This Series:

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Harder Games In This Series:

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Other Games That Reinforce These Skills:

D.2 Land Grab for Division

Video: n/a

Podcast: n/a

 

Flash Demo: n/a

Other Standards:

California

2nd Grade NS 3.2

3rd Grade NS 2.5

4th Grade NS 3.0

Response to Intervention Tier:

1,2,3

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