MegaTimer™
Instruction Manual
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Random
The Random mode randomly selects a number from a set pool—up
to a maximum of 9,999.
To Use Random
Press the Random button. A random number is selected from the last set
pool. Each press of the Random button selects a random number.
To Set Random
1. Hold down the Random button until the top display
prompts, “SET R POOL.”
2. Use the Up and Down arrows to set the new random pool.
3. Press Random to accept the new random pool.
(Tip: In the set state, hold down the Start/Stop button to clear the
random pool to 2.)
Random Ideas
Dice, Coins, Spinners
• Single Die – Set pool to 6.
• Pair of Dice – Set pool to 12.
• Coin Flip – Set pool to 2.
• Spinners – Set pool to the desired number of spinner outcomes.
Random Student and Team Selectors
Use the Random mode for a random, instead of a no-repeat random
algorithm for selecting students and teams.
• Student Selector – Set pool to the number of students in the class
or on each team.
• Team Selector – Set pool to the number of teams in the class.
Random Number Generator
Generate random numbers for math:
– Perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division problems
– Record or graph outcomes for probability and statistics
– Practice place value
– Record numbers on number line, plot coordinates on plane
– Review less than, greater than
– Write numbers or word problems
– Build numbers with manipulatives
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