WA20.2
Demonstrate the ability to analyze puzzles and games that involve numerical reasoning and problem solving strategies.

C,CN,PS,R

Indicators for this outcome
(a)

Determine, explain, and verify strategies to solve a puzzle or to win a game such as:

  • guess and check
  • look for a pattern
  • make a systematic list
  • draw or model
  • eliminate possibilities
  • formulate and simplify a problem that is similar to the original problem
  • work backwards
  • develop alternative approaches.
(b)

Observe and analyze errors in solutions to puzzles or in strategies for winning games to identify and correct errors, if necessary, and explain the reasoning.

(c)

Create a variation of a puzzle or a game, and describe a strategy for solving the puzzle or winning the game.

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MathWorks 11
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Record posted/updated: August 14, 2019