Quick Count Relay
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-Objective:
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To answer a math problem quicker than your opponents and have your team spell a word.
-Fundamental Movement Skills:
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Locomotor
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Run
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-Equipment List:
A deck of cards
Something to write words (rubber markers, popsicle sticks...)
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-Setting Up:
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Teams of three players stand behind a starting line.
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The leader stands about 10 paces away holding a deck of cards.
-Instructions:
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Teams of three players run to the leader who shows the first player of each team two playing cards.
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The first player to say the correct number (addition, multiplication, subtraction) gets to pick up a marker to take back to their team. These markers (tongue depressors, Popsicle sticks...) are used to have teams spell a word (like SUM...). The first team to successfully spell a word with these markers wins.
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As soon as one set of players has answered the question the next set of players run to answer a question.