Playing with cards 3

Largest number

2 – 4 players

You need:

Digit cards 1 – 9  (one set per player, shuffled) or a pack of playing cards, Ace to 9 only.

To play:

Deal 2 cards to each player.

Players turn over their cards and make the largest 2-digit number they can with the cards they have been dealt.

The player with the largest number scores a point.

Play ten rounds. The winner is the player with most points.

Variations

• Deal 3 cards to each player and make 3-digit numbers.
• Try 4 or 5- digit numbers.
• Get a point for the smallest number rather than the largest.
• Play more than 10 rounds.