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What’s the Problem???• “The best way to
teach mathematics and attend to the range of students is to use the problem-based approach… Students should be encouraged to use their own methods and personal strategies to solve problems” (Klassen, p.3).
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William Brownell, in 1946, said “A problem is not truly solved unless the learner understands what he has done and knows why his actions were appropriate.”
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What does THAT mean?
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That means…Start with a good problem
• A good problem requires thinking.• A good problem has more than one way to solve it.
• A good problem takes time to figure out.
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Then…Give them tools
• Number lines• Counters – blocks,
pennies, beans, etc.• Fingers• Hundreds chart• Crayons and paper
to draw pictures
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Then…Give them time
• Don’t rush in to help them.
• Don’t immediately correct their mistakes.
• Don’t tell them how you would solve the problem.
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Then…
Ask them questions • What are you doing?
• How do you know if your answer is right?• Could you find the answer a different
way?• Does your answer make sense?
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Then…