Chutes and Ladders

Place the board showing a numbered grid from 1 to 100. Each player chooses a pawn and places it on space 1. The game is for 2-4 players. A spinner or die is used to move (typically a spinner numbered 1-6).

1. On your turn, spin the spinner (or roll a die) to get a number from 1 to
2. Move your pawn forward that many spaces.
3. If you land on the bottom of a ladder, climb up to the top of the ladder (good).
4. If you land on the top of a chute (slide), slide down to the bottom of the chute (bad).
5. Some spaces have no special effect.
6. If you would go past space 100, you must bounce back (e.g., if you need 3 to reach 100 but roll 5, you go to 98).
7. The exact number is needed to land on
8. The game is purely luck-based.

The first player to land exactly on space 100 wins. There is no point scoring. The game is for young children.

Chutes and Ladders: Disney edition has Disney characters. Ups and Downs is a similar game.