Problem Solving with 5th and 6th Class - Tea Cups (Working Systematically)
Added: 27 Mar 2020
Contributor:
PDST
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The problem lends itself for small group work, so that the learners have an opportunity to decide on approaches. Learners can collaborate, share and discuss the different solutions, and each method's strengths and weaknesses.
How it maps to the curriculum
- 5-6
- Mathematics
Strand: Algebra
Suggestions for use: Allowing learners to read the accompanying story with the problem can support student’s comprehension and decision making about which pieces of information are relevant. Development of higher order maths skills: Applying and problem-solving, Communicating and expressing, Integrating and connecting, Reasoning
