The only requirement to play this game are: Some way to mark out squares on the floor piece of foam, coloured carpet, or chalk At least 8 players however if there are less, you can use an inanimate object to represent a player Playing Traffic Jam The goal of Traffic Jam is move the players on the left side of a line, to the right side; and to move the players on the right side of a line, to the left side.
To set the game do the following: Count players Start by counting how many players you have. If you have eight players, form them into two teams of four. Prepare the playing area Lay out 9 squares on the floor in a straight line. This can be differently coloured carpet squares, chalk outlines, pieces of foam and so on.
Whatever you have on hand. Arrange teams Have the players stand on a square each, opposite each other like they are preparing to play tug of war. The empty square should be between the groups. Solving the puzzle One easy way to visualise the solution to this puzzle is as follows.
So, this pattern would work like: Square 4 moves into square 5 team A now stays in odd squares Square 6 moves into square square 4 team B now stays in even squares Square 7 team B moves into square 6 Square 5 team A , square 3 team A , square 2 team A all move to odd squares Square 4 team B , square 6 team B , square 8 team B , square 9 team B , all move to Square 7 team A , square 5 team A , square 3 team A , square 1 team A all continue moving into odd squares square 2 team B , square 4 team B , square 6 team B , square 8 team B all continue moving into even squares square 7 team A , square 5 team A.
Why is the Traffic Jam Game worth playing? It builds problem solving and critical thinking skills Although the Traffic Jam game appears simple at first, it does involve some serious problem solving and critical thinking.
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The game set consists of a game board a simple 6x6 square grid , a collection of cars and trucks to cut out, and a marker to show the exit to the car park. I've also created some collections of puzzles to try. First, download the learning puzzles The red cars to get you up to speed on the rules, and some basic strategy. Each puzzle book contains diagrams showing how to set up the board. With each diagram, I also show how many moves it takes to solve the puzzle - where one 'move' means a single car or truck moving a single space forwards or backwards.
The puzzles in the puzzle book mostly come in groups of two or three. Solve the easier puzzle or puzzles in a group, and it will give an idea how to solve the harder.
Once you've got the hang of it, you'll need more puzzles! So I've provided puzzles in 6 puzzle books , ready for you to try your wits against!
If this printable version isn't so great for you, here's a few other versions you might like to try : Traffic Jam For Android Buy a real physical traffic jam game set from Amazon.
You can get Traffic Jam 3.
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