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Subject:   RE: Tag Game
Author: Alisan
Date: Nov 6 2008

I think this is a great idea for my fifth graders.
> Can you guys elaborate on this lesson?  We are starting to get into
> problems with one or more variables.

After playing around for awhile with how the step size and the starting point (&
direction) affect the line, how about having one student set the variables, and
the other one estimate where the lines will intersect? They could take turns
doing that.
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