Building Mathematical Skills on a Foundation of Understanding

Guess and Check Intro Problem Solving

Guess and Check Intro Problem Solving

Here’s the first of a series of videos on Guess and Check Problem Solving using the Horses, Pigs, and Cows activity as an example.

This video gives 4 key steps to success with this method. Learn how to:

1.     Begin the problem solving process

2.     Use your initial guess to gain more clues to the solution

3.     Check your result

4.     Repeat the process until you have the solution

You can find the PDF file for this activity here.

After you view the video and have a little practice, you will be off and running towards being an expert at Guess and Check Problem Solving. Enjoy!

Related posts:

  1. Guess and Check Problem Solving with Horses Pigs and Cows

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