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Games in Maths
1. Games in Mathematics Yeap Ban Har Marshall Cavendish Institute Singapore banhar@sg.marshallcavendish.com Pathlight School Singapore banhar.yeap@pathlight.org.sg Keynote Lecture presented at COE@ZE Maths Games Event 6 September 2010
11. Take One or Two Take turns to remove either one or two paper clips. The game is for two players. The winner is the player who remove the last paper clip(s). Start with any number of paper clips
22. What if the rule is changed? A player removes either one, two or three clips.
23. Discussion Games can be used to help student look for patterns and make generalization.
24. Example 4 This was not discussed during the lecture but I invite you to think how a traditional Southeast Asian game can be used to develop mathematical thinking.