Damath and Sudoku
Damath and Sudoku
SUDOKU
A BASIC TUTORIAL ON HOW TO PLAY DAMATH AND SUDOKU
OBJECTIVE
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Students will Students will be Students will
learn basic rules able to play be able to play
of Damath and Damath and Damath and
sudoku. sudoku with no Sudoku in a
difficulties. fun way!
SUDOKU
what is Sudoku?
• A japanese puzzle game based on logical
placement of numbers.
• Doesn’t involved calculations or advance math
skills. All you need is logic, brains, and
concentration.
what is Sudoku?
• The goal of sudoku is that a 9x9 grid must be filled with
digits so that each column, row, and 3x3 square contains
a number from 1 to 9.
• The 9x9 grid will have some squares filled in at the start
of the game. Our task is to complete the grid by using
logic to fill in the missing digits.
rules of sudoku
• Any column
should’nt contain
more than one of
the same number
from 1 to 9
rules of sudoku
2 basic techniques to
efficiently play
sudoku
pencil
marking/notes
2 basic techniques to efficiently play
sudoku
scanning technique
• Scan rows and columns within each
triple-box area, eliminating numbers or
squares and finding situations where
only a single number can fit into a single
square.
2 basic techniques to efficiently play
sudoku
pencil marking/notes
• this technique uses a pencil to
write small numbers inside the
squares, denoting which
numbers may fit in.
key infos
• The goal of sudoku is that a 9x9 grid must be filled with
digits so that each column, row, and 3x3 square contains
a number from 1 to 9.
• The rules of sudoku is that any row, column, and 3x3
grid should'nt contain more than one of the numbers 1 to
9.
• The two basics techniques are scanning technique and
pencil marking/notes
DAMATH
what is Damath?
• Damath is a two-player educational board
game combining the board game Dama
and math.
• Every piece has a corresponding number
and each white square on the board has a
mathematical symbol.
How to play damath?
• The goal is to have the most points at the end of the
game.
• Points are scored for each capture made during the game
and for each piece still on the board at the end of the
game.
• The games ends if a player has no pieces remaining (or
cannot make a legal move), the moves are repetitive, or
the twenty-minute time limit is reached.
rules in damath
• the chips should be placed correctly in
their correct positions.
• The player who will move first is
determined by tossing a coin or rock,
paper, scissors.
• All move should be one block forward
diagonal, except for Dama chips.
• The two players alternately take turns in
moving a chip (pass is not allowed)
rules in damath
• Each player is given 1min 30secs to
move, record the move, and write the
score in the score sheet.
• A warning is given to a player by the
arbiter if no move is made in 1min
30secs, one chip will be removed.
• A chip has to take the opponent's chip
diagonally forward or backward thus
pass is not allowed.
rules in damath
• In taking an opponent’s chip, the
‘Taker’ chip jumps over the ‘Taken’
chip and uses any of the four
operation symbols where the taker
chip lands.
• A player who touches a chip (touch
move) is required to move unless it is
not possible to do so. After each
move, a player has to record his or her
'move' in a scoresheet.
rules in damath
x axis
rules of integers
Addition:
• positive + positive = positive
• negative + negative = negative
• If the signs aren’t the same (ex: negative + positive)
subtract then use the sign of the bigger number.