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Place Value Duel (3-Digits)

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Overview:

A two-player place value game where students draw cards and strategically place them in hundreds, tens, or ones columns to create the largest possible three-digit number.

Learning Objectives:

Develop understanding of place value in three-digit numbers.
Practise strategic thinking and decision-making.
Reinforce comparing and ordering numbers.

How the Activity Works:

Players take turns drawing cards and deciding where to place each card on their place value board: hundreds, tens, or ones. The aim is to create the largest possible number. Once all three columns are filled, players compare their numbers to determine the winner. This game encourages students to apply place value knowledge while developing strategic thinking.

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