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Play the Bot A full game of dominoes against a friendly, beatable bot — match the ends, add to a five to score. Make Fives Quick puzzles: which tile makes the open ends add up to a multiple of five? Doubles count both pips. Learn to Play Never played dominoes? Three short steps: match the end, read the ends, make a five.
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Concept Kits — the double-six set & reading pips
Kit 1: The Tiles and the Pips grades 5-7 · 25 questions Kit 2: Matching Ends grades 5-7 · 25 questions Kit 3: Doubles and the Spinner grades 5-7 · 25 questions Kit 4: Block Dominoes grades 5-7 · 25 questions Kit 5: The Boneyard grades 5-7 · 25 questions Kit 6: Counting the Open Ends grades 5-7 · 25 questions Kit 7: All Fives and Muggins grades 5-7 · 25 questions Kit 8: Doubles in Scoring grades 5-7 · 25 questions Kit 9: Multi-Arm Layouts grades 5-7 · 25 questions Kit 10: All Threes and Fives-and-Threes grades 5-7 · 25 questions Kit 11: Blocking Strategy grades 5-7 · 25 questions Kit 12: Counting-Out and Rounding grades 5-7 · 25 questions Kit 13: Mexican Train — The Layout grades 5-7 · 25 questions Kit 14: Mexican Train — The Double Rule grades 5-7 · 25 questions Kit 15: Chickenfoot and Variants grades 5-7 · 25 questions Kit 16: Full-Game Strategy grades 5-7 · 25 questions
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Meet the cast — the characters who teach this
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Match Mateo Matching ends: you may only add a tile whose end equals a number already open -
Double Dev Doubles and the spinner: a double is played crossways and opens new arms -
Block Bianca Blocking: steering the open ends so the opponent has no legal play -
Draw Dilan The boneyard: when you can't match, you draw a tile or pass -
Count Bello Pip-counting and subitizing: reading a tile's value at a glance -
Fiver Odalys All-fives scoring: land the open-ends total on a multiple of five -
Threes Thandi Multiples of three: scoring on multiples of 3 (and on both 3 and 5) -
Shed Sunil Shedding to win: be first to play every tile and call 'domino!' -
Tally Tunde End-of-round counting-out: tally the pips left in hands, rounded to the nearest 5 -
Train Tomás Mexican train: grow a personal train off the central hub -
Chicken Cheo Chickenfoot branching: a double must sprout three branches before play continues
Ensemble stories — the cast together
What next? Pick a door
- More like this FractionForge Which fraction is bigger? CardForge How many ways can these cards combine? VoxelForge Is that shape turned, or flipped?
- A bit harder DataForge What story does this data tell? SwarmQuest Can a whole room guess better than one? ChanceForge What happens after a thousand flips?
- Something different DigQuest What do the layers tell you? SeedSong Where will your last seed land? SyntaxForge Which piece completes the program?