Day 13
- Go to the board.
- Write the largest four-digit number possible. Read it to the person next to you.
- I'll give a number; you write the next whole number bigger. 56 99 709
9 999
200 000 1 000 000
- Write a number between 12 600 and 12 700. Read around.
- Write a hard number to read. Read around.
- Doubling: Start with 10. Double it, then double the answer, then double that answer. Keep going until the time is up. (Allow about two minutes.)
- Repeat, starting with 100.
- Repeat, starting with 9.
- I will give you a number. Cut it in half, then cut the answer in half and keep on going until you come to a number that you can't cut in half evenly.
Start with 1 000.
- Repeat, starting with 1 200.
- Repeat, starting with 800.
- Thanks. You may sit down again.
Day 14
- Go to the board.
- Write the largest three-digit number possible. Read it to the person next to you.
- I'll give a number; you write the next whole number bigger. 909 6 425 9 999 7 777 99 000
- Write a number between 11 700 and 11 800. Read around.
- Write a hard number to read. Read around.
- Doubling: Start with 200. Double it, then double the answer, then double that answer. Keep going until the time is up. (Allow about two minutes.)
- Repeat, starting with 50.
- Repeat, starting with 30.
- Thanks. You may sit down again.