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Subject:   RE: Tag Game
Author: Shyra
Date: Sep 21 2008
On May  4 2008, dmt wrote:
> I think a fun game for younger students would be to play "tag" with
> the runners and have the students determine at what starting
> positions and step size the runners will intersect or "tag" each
> other (while running in the same direction).


I think that's a great way to introduce children to problems with more than one
variable. Maybe fourth or fifth grade? I can even see a third grade discussion
on how changing one thing can effect another.
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