Odds or Evens

Summary: A quiet guessing game for only a few players.

Ages: From 5 to 10

Recommended Number of Players:
Only 2 can play at a time, or you could have two teams of two

Equipment:
20 small beans, pebbles, buttons OR marbles

Set Up:
No prior set-up required

How to Play:
Pass out 10 items to each player. The first player hides any number of the item in their hand with a closed fist. The other players guesses if the amount is an odd or even number. If the player guesses correctly, then they get to take the objects from the first player and add them to their own pile.

Winner: The first player to acquire all 20 objects wins the game.

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