Problem Solving Strategies for Term 1

Math Problem Solving

Term 1 ( as time permits )

Unit 1

·       Guess and Check

·       Making Assumptions

·       Patterns

Unit 2

·       Making a Table

·       Using a Table

·       Pictographs

Unit 3

·       Using a Data Bank

·       Using a Pattern

·       Using a Formula

·       A  sample problems and solutions study guide will be given for each unit

·       Homework will be given to provide addition practice of work covered

·       If in class work is not competed, it will be assigned as homework or student may stay after school to complete

·       Students are encouraged to use a calculator for calculations as needed

·       Unit Quiz at end of each unit

Ms Jenkins 2016