Minion Problem Solving Oct- 7th
Write down 3 examples of problems you encounter in any aspect of life. Examples: 5(-3x - 2) - (x - 3) = -4(4x + 5) + 13 World Hunger I keep failing my AP World History Quiz every week. Engagement (Do-Now) (3 Mins)
Exploration Popcorn read Steps of Problem Solving
Teacher will go through Minion video with students and have students identify problem solving steps used in the video. Explanation
Teacher places students in groups of three or four. As a group, students will pick ONE problem collectively that they want to solve from the do- now list. Using the Problem Solving Steps, students will “solve the issue” filling out the Problem Solving Handout. ◦ Use lap tops if available Elaboration
Students will present their problem solving steps as a group. Each student in the group will present a different step to the problem. **If time allows have students present their problems.** Evaluation