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Sunday, December 19, 2004

Outline for teaching rules - structure

Based on Lanza's "The Finer Points of Teaching Rules" - http://www.thegamesjournal.com/articles/TeachingRules.shtml

set up

tagline
- what you do on your turn
- the scoring

overview
- core rules, mechanics, chronology. Show connection between actions and scoring. How game ends. (No details yet)

details
- walk through turn order. flesh out the rules, demonstrate the use of the components, illustrate how points are scored, and cover the specifics that cause the game to end.

exceptions

strategies, pitfalls

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