Videogame Math

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Videogame Math

• For Grades 1-3
• By Joshua West

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Introduction

• Classes will play videogames to add and subtract
  scores, coins, lives, ect.
• Students will then put together charts to show
  how they did.
• Class will post scores using the webquest site to
  see how they did against other classes.

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Teacher Page

• Help students keep scores on a chart in the
  classroom.
• Use the website www.triplesandus.com/80/80s_games/
  arcade.html to find games suitable for the age
  group.
• Let each student play the game or level three
  times.

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Teacher Page Continued

• May need to download program to play games.
• Remember to let student create their own chart so
  that they can express themselves.
• Students will be known as Gamers!

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The Quest!

• Gamers, you are on a quest to get the ultimate
  score
• Gamers will play the game and write down the
  score, lives, ect. that the teacher wants
  recorded. Remember to ask your teacher.
• Gamers will compare the numbers to add and
  subtract numbers.
• Gamers will post numbers on charts.
• Gamers will continue process for a few days while
  playing new games that the teacher chooses.

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Example of Chart for 3rd Grade
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Finally

• The gamers will compare points from all of the
  games played in the past few days and add up
  scores to get the final class score.
• The class will post score on the webpage site to
  see how they did against others classrooms around
  America

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• Well, you have done!