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2.13 Compass and Map Sailing

 

Skills: Boating Courses

Aim of the game:

Bring your boat from A to B without touching any obstacles.

Rules of the game:

On the map there is a grid with coordinates. The wind direction, obstacles, harbours and shallow lakes are marked on the map.
The players go from A to B on the map with a little paper boat in their own colour.
Each player in thows the dice in turn to determine how many steps to make and “sails” if possible with the wind, avoiding the obstacles.
Any boat which touches an obstacle misses a turn.

Variation:

 

 

Number of participants:

3 participants or teams

Age range:

10 - 17 years

Place:

Tables

Duration:

Preparations: 20 Minutes
Game: 1 Hour

Materials:

  • Map
  • 3 dice
  • Coloured paper boats
 
 

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