# Teaching conditionals

**URL:** <https://forum.code.org/t/teaching-conditionals/406>\
**Category:** General Teaching and Learning (All Grades)\
**Created:** [June 4, 2015, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/teaching-conditionals/406 "2015-06-04T21:55:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![larsonke](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/d6d6ee/32.png) [@larsonke](https://forum.code.org/u/larsonke)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2020, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/teaching-conditionals/406/193 "2020-07-01T21:17:56Z")

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I love the idea of using a conditional in a math center. Just thinking here: if I roll a number three or less multiply by 2 and add 5. Else multiply by 2 and subtract 1.  
I bet the kids would enjoy coming up with games too.

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