ISM.MATH.1.B
Use a problem-solving model that incorporates analyzing given information, formulating a plan or strategy, determining a solution, justifying the solution, and evaluating the problem-solving process and the reasonableness of the solution.
Independent Study in Mathematics · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2012
Standard Unwrapping
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problem-solving modelanalyzinggiven informationplanstrategysolutionjustifyingproblem-solving processreasonableness
Skills
- analyze (given information in mathematical problems) #dok2
- formulate (a plan or strategy to solve problems) #dok3
- determine (a solution to a given problem) #dok2
- justify (solution by providing logical reasoning) #dok3
- evaluate (reasonableness of the solution and process) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify key information needed to solve a mathematical problem. #dok1
- I can analyze given information to understand a mathematical problem. #dok2
- I can develop a step-by-step plan or strategy for solving a problem. #dok3
- I can determine and execute appropriate solutions to mathematical problems. #dok2
- I can justify my solution using logical reasoning and evidence. #dok3
- I can evaluate the effectiveness of my problem-solving process and the reasonableness of my solution. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Effective problem solving in mathematics involves a systematic approach that includes understanding, planning, solving, justifying, and evaluating.
- Reasoning and justification are essential components of the mathematical problem-solving process.
Essential Questions
- What steps are involved in an effective mathematical problem-solving process?
- How do I analyze information to understand what a problem is asking?
- How can I justify my solution to a mathematical problem?
- What strategies can I use to determine if my solution is reasonable?
- Why is it important to evaluate both the solution and the approach used to solve a problem?