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Lesson 1
Solving problems! • • •
Poses a problem. Chooses information to answer questions. Registers and organizes information.
What is a problem? 1.
What problems does your school have? Do you talk about these problems? Discuss with the whole group.
2.
Work with a partner. Look at the sign outside the Rey Yupanqui School. Compare your list with the list in the sign. a) b) c) d)
Announces
First day of school: August 21st, 8:00am. Parents: We need your help! As usual, every year we ask parents to help prepare the school for your children. We need To paint the desks Fix the windows Fix the doors Clean the classrooms in general Clean the bathrooms
Work with the whole group. Answer the question orally.
Group
Magdalena: Every year the classrooms are dirty. Ixchel: Last year all our dads fixed the windows and the doors. Natalia: And our moms cleaned the bathrooms! Tonatiuh: Why don’t we help our parents this year? Andres: Let’s analyze these problems and find solutions! Ixchel: That’s a great idea Andres. Magdalena: Let’s start with the bathrooms. How do you know that the kids tare talking about problems?
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Pairs
How many problems are the same? How many problems does the community help to solve in your school? Does your school ask parents to help? How do they help? Do students help too? How?
Primary School Rey Yupanqui
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Group
Revises and selects information to solve a common problem