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As well as developing quick recall of number facts, this game also involves strategy in blocking your partner whilst making your path.  \nAge range: 2nd Grade +  \nNumber of players: 2 or 3  \nLearning: Multiply with numbers to 5x5, strategy You will need  \n- 20 counters in different colors (one color per player)  \nInstructions  \n• Choose a multiplication you want to work out on one of the uncovered hexagons on the game board.  \n• Work out the answer in your head. You can use the multiplication strips line to help you.  \n• Say the calculation and the answer.  \n• Your partner will check in their head (or using the multiplication strips) .  \n• If you are right, you place a counter on the hexagon. Then it is your partner’s turn. If you are wrong, you don’t get to place a counter.  \n• The winner is the first person to complete an unbroken path of counters from the Earth to the Moon (path can go across, down, diagonally) . See below.  \nVariations  \n• If you get an answer wrong, your partner can remove one of your counters from the board.  \nExamples of winning paths.  \nMULTIPLICATION TO 5X5  \n| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n\n\n| 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n\n\n| 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n\n\n| 4 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 20 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n\n\n| 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n\nWho will be first to get from Earth to the Moon?  \n3x1  \n2x3  \n3x5  \n5x4  \n1x5 ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~  \n2x2  \n3x3  \n3x4  \n4x5  \n2x4  \n2x3  \n2x5  \n1x5  \n3x3  \n5x1  \n2x5  \n5x4  \n5x4  \n4x2  \n4x3  \n5x5  \n5x5  \n3x0  \n5x0  \n2x5  \n1x5  \n0x2  \n4x4  \n1x4  \n4x2  \n5x3  \n3x4  \n3x4  \n5x2  \n2x5  \n4x3  \n3x2  \n3x3  \n1x5  \n4x4  \n2x4  \n4x3  \n5x5  \n2x3  \n5x3  \n0x4  \n5x5  \n0x4  \n3x5","cbCaihU5bblXjRsZ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihU5bblXjRsZ","pdf",242143,"English","# Race to the Moon: Multiplication to 5x5\n## Game Overview and Rules\n## How to Play\n## Learning Objectives and Variations\n## Multiplication Reference Table","[{\"question\":\"What is the goal of the Race to the Moon game?\",\"answer\":\"The goal is to be the first player to complete an unbroken path of counters across the game board from the Earth to the Moon.\"},{\"question\":\"How many players can participate in this game?\",\"answer\":\"The game is designed for 2 or 3 players.\"},{\"question\":\"What math skills are developed by playing this game?\",\"answer\":\"The game helps develop quick recall of multiplication facts up to 5x5 and incorporates strategic planning to block opponents.\"},{\"question\":\"What happens if a player provides an incorrect answer?\",\"answer\":\"If a player answers incorrectly, they cannot place a counter on the board, and in some variations, their partner may remove one of their existing counters.\"}]","Race to the Moon - Multiplication to 5x5 | PDF",1792669509,5,{"code":4,"msg":86,"data":102},[103,107,111,114,118,122,127,132,137,140,144],{"id":22,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":104,"show_sort_weight":105,"slug":106},"Story & Novel",90,"story-novel",{"id":26,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":108,"show_sort_weight":109,"slug":110},"Literature",80,"literature",{"id":33,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":29,"show_sort_weight":112,"slug":113},70,"exam",{"id":100,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":115,"show_sort_weight":116,"slug":117},"Comic",60,"comic",{"id":55,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":119,"show_sort_weight":120,"slug":121},"Technology",50,"technology",{"id":123,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":124,"show_sort_weight":125,"slug":126},7,"Healthcare",40,"healthcare",{"id":128,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":129,"show_sort_weight":130,"slug":131},8,"Research & Report",30,"research-report",{"id":133,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":134,"show_sort_weight":135,"slug":136},9,"Religion & Spirituality",20,"religion-spirituality",{"id":135,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":138,"show_sort_weight":135,"slug":139},"World Cup","world-cup",{"id":141,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":142,"show_sort_weight":141,"slug":143},10,"Lifestyle","lifestyle",{"id":145,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":146,"show_sort_weight":100,"slug":147},19,"General","general"]