Season 1 / Episode 9
Astro blasters.
1 · Prize task
Thing that hasn't aged well
2
Completely colour this whiteboard
Completely colour this whiteboard. Fastest wins. Your time starts now.
3 · Team task
Create the most amusing amusement park ride
Create the most amusing amusement park ride. Paul must be able to ride. Most amusing amusement park ride wins. You have forty minutes, Your…
4
Make a sausage
Make a sausage. You must use seven ingredients, one beginning with each letter of the word sausage. You have five minutes to choose your…
Special
Pass NCEA Level 1 Mathematics
Pass NCEA Level 1 Mathematics. Highest exam mark wins. You may not leave the room. You have one hour. Your start time starts now.
5 · Live task · Team task
Do the most press-ups and/or find the most words in this word find
Do the most press-up and/or find the most words in this word find. Each found word is equal in value to 2 press-ups. You'll be scored on…
Play this episode at home
All 6 tasks can be played at home, about 1 hour 40 minutes of play.
You’ll need
- anything from around the house
- whiteboard or big paper
- markers
- blankets
- wheelbarrow or trolley
- ingredients
- cling film
- practice maths paper
- pencil
- word search
- pencils
Prepare beforehand
- Make a sausage: A helper fetches seven ingredients starting with S, A, U, S, A, G, E.
- Do the most press-ups and/or find the most words in this word find: Print a word search for each team.
Changes for playing at home
- Create the most amusing amusement park ride: Cut to 30 minutes; the ride stays at ground level and the judge rides it.
- Make a sausage: No hob or oven; shape the sausage cold.
- Pass NCEA Level 1 Mathematics: Use a practice maths paper suited to each player’s age and cut to 30 minutes.