HS.SS.23
Use problem-solving and decision-making processes to identify a problem, gather information, list and consider options, consider advantages and disadvantages, choose and implement a solution, and evaluate the effectiveness of the solution.
High School · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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problem-solvingdecision-making processesprobleminformationoptionsadvantagesdisadvantagessolutioneffectiveness
Skills
- identify (a problem) #dok1
- gather (information) #dok1
- list (options) #dok1
- consider (advantages and disadvantages) #dok2
- choose (a solution) #dok2
- implement (a solution) #dok3
- evaluate (effectiveness of the solution) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify a problem in an economic or real-world scenario. #dok1
- I can gather relevant information about a problem. #dok1
- I can list and describe possible options to address a problem. #dok1
- I can consider and compare the advantages and disadvantages of different options. #dok2
- I can choose a solution based on a careful comparison of options. #dok2
- I can implement a selected solution to address the problem. #dok3
- I can evaluate the effectiveness of the implemented solution and reflect on outcomes. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making require a systematic process to achieve the best outcomes.
- Analyzing both advantages and disadvantages is crucial for making informed and effective decisions.
Essential Questions
- What steps are essential to successfully solve problems and make decisions?
- How can gathering information influence the quality of problem-solving?
- Why is it important to consider both the advantages and disadvantages before deciding on a solution?
- How do you know if the solution you chose was effective?
- What can you learn from evaluating the outcome of your decisions?