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Basic
Capital GeoRaces: 2 To 40 Players What You Should Know Before You Play The object of the game is to be the first player or team to get 50 points by quickly using what you learn about U.S. state capitals. The goal of this game is to -- as fast as you can -- find winning groups of cards among those you were dealt. Make no mistake about it – THIS IS A RACE. And the player or team to find winning groups of cards the fastest will win. Play one round at a time until someone gets 50 points. With 4 or less players, play individually. With more than 3 players, play with 2 or 3 teams. Teammates should sit or stand next to each other and can talk to each other. Use only the GeoPlunge cards and shuffle the deck after each round.
How to Play
Ø To start each round, deal each player (or team) 12 GeoPlunge cards. Don’t look at the cards until they’re all dealt, and the dealer shouts “GeoRaces Begin.” Ø Then using only the cards you or your team were dealt, try to – as fast as you can -- find a group of 3 cards each in which all of the cards in the group have state capitals that begin with the same first letter Ø Shout “GeoPlunge” as soon as you find a winning groups. Ø Each round, the first player (or team) to shout “GeoPlunge” and then immediately place face-up in the middle of the table the two winning groups of cards (and no other cards) wins the round. Keeping Score
You get 10 points for winning the round. Skill Level: Very Easy What You'll Learn: State Capitals Basic Capital GeoRaces is one of over 60 geography games you can play with GeoPlunge cards! |



