{"id":3545,"date":"2023-08-31T05:30:23","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T09:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/?p=3545"},"modified":"2023-08-30T11:59:01","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T15:59:01","slug":"cs-discoveries-08-31-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2023\/08\/31\/cs-discoveries-08-31-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"CS Discoveries, 08-31-2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2424\" src=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/problemsolving-283x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/problemsolving-283x300.png 283w, https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/problemsolving.png 295w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/>Today's to-do list includes the following items:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li><strong>Announcements:<\/strong>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">It is still your responsibility<\/span> to use <a href=\"https:\/\/idm.pgcps.org\/\">IDM<\/a> to reset your password, as the temporary one WILL STOP WORKING SOON. Also, do you really want Mr. Smith to know your password? EVEN MR. SMITH doesn't want Mr. Smith to know your password. Change it so he doesn't.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Warm-Up:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0px 25px;\">\n<li>We use the term \"problem\" to refer to lots of different situations. I could say I have a problem for homework, a problem with my brother, and a problem with my car, and all three mean very different things. <a href=\"https:\/\/pgcps.instructure.com\/courses\/728270\/assignments\/8262518?module_item_id=26897381\">In Canvas, brainstorm as many different kinds of problems as you can and be ready to share with the class<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><em>Warm-Ups are usually a 4-5 point Independent Work grade if a written response is expected, or a 5 point Assessment grade if the Warm-Up is a quiz. They are due at the start of class and not eligible for late submission or resubmission.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Class Activities:<\/strong>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Lesson 2:<\/span> <\/strong>The Problem Solving Process\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li>Define\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What problem are you trying to solve?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What are your constraints?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What does success look like?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Prepare\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brainstorm \/ research possible solutions<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compare pros and cons<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make a plan<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Try\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Put your plan into action<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Reflect\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How do your results compare to the goals you set while defining the problem?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What can you learn from this or do better next time?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What new problems have you discovered?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>If your group made two boats last class, chances are you did all of these steps - even if you didn't label them at the time.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3546 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TheProblemSolvingProcess_Boats.png\" alt=\"TheProblemSolvingProcess_Boats\" width=\"733\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TheProblemSolvingProcess_Boats.png 733w, https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TheProblemSolvingProcess_Boats-300x165.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Lesson 3:<\/strong><\/span> Using the Problem Solving Process\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li>Listen to and follow your teacher's directions to complete this activity.\n<p>The following resource will be used during this lesson.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2 id=\"Pnsjpd\" class=\"zv7tnb\" aria-label=\"Share &quot;Unit 1 Lessons 2&amp;3 Problems&quot;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1-bjk2KJFS9tRqBqAysEhOIdJ7tf4UMhpLVhTngHPsDs\/copy\">Unit 1 Lessons 2&amp;3 Problems<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>In addition to this document, <a href=\"https:\/\/pgcps.instructure.com\/courses\/728270\/assignments\/8262427\">you will need to answer the following questions in the text box for this assignment in Canvas<\/a>. (Hint: The easiest method to do this is to copy\/paste the questions into the text box before answering them.):\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Select ONE (1) of the 3 group activities to evaluate<\/strong>. (It MUST be one you feel your group completed successfully.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reflecting on Using the Process (25%)<\/strong><br \/>\nHow did you use\u00a0<strong>each step<\/strong>\u00a0of the problem solving process to solve this problem? Give examples of what each step looked like as you were solving that problem.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Define<\/li>\n<li>Prepare<\/li>\n<li>Try<\/li>\n<li>Reflect<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Purpose of Each Step (25%)<\/strong><br \/>\nFor each step in the problem solving process, write one sentence explaining its purpose.\u00a0<strong>Why<\/strong>\u00a0is it included in the problem solving process?<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Define<\/li>\n<li>Prepare<\/li>\n<li>Try<\/li>\n<li>Reflect<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Defining Problems with Questions (50%)<\/strong><br \/>\nBefore starting to solve a problem it\u2019s important that you have defined it well. What questions or strategies can you use to better define or understand a problem? Record them in the space below.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today's to-do list includes the following items: Announcements: It is still your responsibility to use IDM to reset your password, as the temporary one WILL STOP WORKING SOON. Also, do you really want Mr. Smith to know your password? EVEN MR. SMITH doesn't want Mr. Smith to know your password. 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