How to play jumping buttons

The game of jumping buttons is very fun and entertaining. At least you have to be two people but it is recommended that you be more than two so you will have a better time. Play with small, flat buttons instead of chips. The preparation of the game is very simple and economical since the material that is needed is very easy to find and cheap. Look at the following article, how to play the jumping buttons.

You will need to:
  • A cardboard box 28 cm long by 22 cm wide and 2 cm deep
  • A compass
  • A plastic or yogurt container
  • A ruler, pencil and paint
  • Strong glue and scissors
  • A large and flat button
  • 5 small and flat buttons, for each player
Steps to follow:

one

First of all find the center of the cardboard box, drawing lines from side to side from the four corners. The center is the point where the lines intersect.

two

Then draw a circle on the cardboard box with the compass of 10 cm radius. Next, draw a smaller circle, 6 cm in radius.

3

Cut out the top of the container so that it has the same depth as the box (a). Place the container in the center and draw the outline. Cut out the circle and stick the container inside (b).

4

To finish, draw ten lines, going through the circles, to make ten sections. Look at the drawing. Paint each section of a different color.

5

How to play: Draw the numbers and write the words of each section. Each player will have a large button and 5 small ones. The players will be placed in opposite places and one meter away from the board. In turn, you should use the big buttons to make the little ones jump on the board. The player who gets the highest score will be the winner.