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Aces Up
Materials
- Deck of playing cards
Directions
- Deal four cards faceup in a row.
- If two of the cards are of the same suit, discard the lower-value card. In this game, aces are the cards with the highest value.
- Fill the resulting empty space with a card from the deck.
- Continue until one card of each suit is displayed.
- Deal a second row of cards on top of the first row. Compare the top cards of each pile.
- If two cards are of the same suit, discard the lower-value card.
- Fill any empty space with a card from the deck.
- Continue comparing and discarding until one card of each suit is displayed.
- Continue dealing rows, comparing, discarding, and filling empty spaces until the entire deck of cards has been dealt.
- The object of the game is to discard all the cards except the aces.
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Copyright © 2001 by Patricia Kuffner. Excerpted from The Children's Busy Book with permission of its publisher, Meadowbrook Press.
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