Teaching Math: Grades 6-8: Problem Solving


	Applying Problem Solving


	The Largest Container \| The Largest Container in Action \| Classroom Practice \| Problem-Solving in Action \| Classroom Checklist \| Your Journal

The interactive feature on this page requires
the FLASH 5 player/plugin.

If you do not see a Flash feature above, or if it is behaving strangely, you should
download the player/plugin from the Macromedia web site.

(You are seeing this message because you have scripting disabled in your browser and we could not detect the presence of the Flash 5 player/plugin.)

Questions to Consider

How did the results compare to what you expected?
What underlying mathematical concepts did you use to solve this problem at home?
How would you define "largest"?
Which strategies were helpful in solving this problem?

Watch students tackle this problem




		Teaching Math Home \| Grades 6-8 \| Problem Solving \| Site Map \| © \|

| | | | |