{"id":71835,"date":"2020-05-08T07:00:52","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T11:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/?page_id=71835"},"modified":"2020-05-25T14:13:33","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T18:13:33","slug":"hit-the-target","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/learn\/elementary-home\/elementary-2\/math\/math-grades-7-8\/games\/hit-the-target\/","title":{"rendered":"Hit the Target"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Games<\/h5>\n<h3>Answer to Yesterday\u2019s Guess That Estimation:<\/h3>\n<p>The average person drinks 70,000 cups of coffee in a lifetime.<\/p>\n<h2>Hit the Target<\/h2>\n<p>This is a game for two to five players.<\/p>\n<p>The object of the game: Collect the most amount of cards.<\/p>\n<h3>Materials:<\/h3>\n<p>Deck of cards, Ace worth 1 or 11, Jack worth 12, Queen worth 13,<br \/>\nKing worth 14<\/p>\n<h3>How to Play:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Each group of 2 to\u00a05 players selects a target number from 1-30.<\/li>\n<li>One of the players will turn five cards from the deck face up and the object is for students to make a number sentence using all five cards with any operations to reach the target number.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-71836\" src=\"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/CardsMath.png\" alt=\"Five of diamonds, ace of spades, six of clubs, two of hearts, and a five of spades.\" width=\"500\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/CardsMath.png 604w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/CardsMath-300x87.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/CardsMath-165x48.png 165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For example, suppose the target number is 20 and the cards in play are 5, 5, 6, 2, and Ace (worth 1).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-71837 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathCards2.png\" alt=\"Five of diamonds multiplied by a two of hearts added to a five of spades added to a six of clubs minus an ace of spades equals twenty.\" width=\"600\" height=\"126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathCards2.png 968w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathCards2-300x63.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathCards2-768x162.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathCards2-165x35.png 165w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathCards2-945x199.png 945w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathCards2-750x158.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One winning combination is: 5 x 2 + 5 + 6 &#8211; 1 = 20. Another is (6 x 5) &#8211; (2 x 5 x 1).<br \/>\nAlso, (6 \u00f7 2) x 5 + (5 x 1) works, as do many more.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The first player to find a winning combination keeps the cards and chooses the next target number.<\/li>\n<li>If no combination is found in about a minute, flip over another card and try to make a combination using six cards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Source: Acing Math<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a game for two to five players. The object of the game: Collect the most amount of cards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15985,"featured_media":0,"parent":72939,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71835","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-elementary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15985"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71835\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}