FREE St. Patrick's Day Math Activity Catch Leprechauns Logic Game Brain Teasers

St. Patrick's Day Math Game: Catch a Leprechaun. Use this St. Patrick's Day Math Activity in your classroom to have your students incorporate critical thinking, and math in a fun way.

Directions:

•Each player makes 1 move per round.

•Each player can move in a different way:

player 1 - can move 1 or 2 spaces diagonally, or 1 space right, left, up, or down

player 2 - can move 1 or 2 spaces right, left, up, or down, or 1 space diagonally

•Each player can pass through a wall only once per game.

•There are 40 Leprechauns in the game and each individual Leprechaun can be caught only once.

•Each kind of Leprechaun is worth a different number of points, so players need to make smart moves to score as many points as possible.

•The game is over when one of the players reaches the end. The person who reaches the end gets 6 bonus points.

This resource includes:

- The printable version in PDF.

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