Close to 20

Ways to Simplify:

Play Close to 10

Add 2 #'s instead of 3

Use cubes instead of chips- put cubes in stacks of 10 for quicker counting

Eliminate "score" at first

Play in teams

Ways to Challenge:

Add or subtract #'s

Add 4 #'s instead of 3

Use Wild Cards

Wild Cards=mulitples of 5

Play Close to 25 or Close to 50

Wild Cards=odd #'s only

Collect $1

Ways to Simplify:

Collect .25

Play with a partner

use only 1 # cube/dice

Ways to Challenge:

Play Collect $1.50 or $2

Use only ________ (nickels, dimes)

Don't use __________ (nickels, dimes, etc.)

Exchange $ for fewest # of coins on every turn

After each turn say "I need _______ more to get to $1."

Put -10 on dice

Get to $1 exactly without going over

Capture 5

Ways to Simplify:

Use a 50 chart

Start using only 1 change card

Capture 3 (use 8 counters)

Take off the 12 counters- Just maneuver through the chart using cards. Recieve

marker for each correct equation.

Use more change cards

Use more pieces to capt ure (ex. 20 instead of 12)

Ways to Challenge:

Must use 3 change cards each turn

Use 2 colors of markers (6 of each) and capture partner's markers

Use a 200 board

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