MMA.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.
Mathematical Models with Applications · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2012
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problem-solving modelanalyzinggiven informationplanstrategysolutionjustifyingreasonablenessproblem-solving process
Skills
- analyze (given information in a problem) #dok2
- formulate (a plan or strategy for solving a problem) #dok2
- determine (a solution to a problem) #dok2
- justify (the solution with appropriate reasoning) #dok3
- evaluate (the problem-solving process and solution reasonableness) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify and analyze the given information in a math problem. #dok2
- I can develop a plan or strategy to solve a problem based on the information provided. #dok2
- I can solve a problem using an organized strategy. #dok2
- I can justify my solution by explaining my reasoning. #dok3
- I can evaluate my problem-solving process to determine if my solution is reasonable. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Effective problem solving in mathematics involves a series of logical and reflective steps.
- Evaluating and justifying solutions are essential for understanding and improving mathematical thinking.
Essential Questions
- How do I identify and organize important information in a mathematical problem?
- What strategies can I use to develop and implement a plan to solve a problem?
- How can I justify my solution and explain my reasoning?
- What makes a solution reasonable or unreasonable?
- How can I evaluate and improve my overall problem-solving process?