Workplace and Apprenticeship Mathematics 30
Workplace and Apprenticeship Mathematics 30 homepage Outcomes & Indicators Resources
WA30.2 →
WA30.1
Analyze puzzles and games that involve logical reasoning using problem-solving strategies.

[C, CN, PS, R]

Indicators for this outcome
Note: This outcome is intended to be integrated throughout the course by using logical puzzles and games such as Chess, Sudoku, Mastermind, Nim, Reversi.
(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, and explain the reasoning.
(c)

Create a variation on a puzzle or a game, and describe a strategy for solving the altered puzzle or winning the game.
WA30.2 →
× Open in new tab
Loading...
Resources
R055025
MathWorks 12
MathWorks 12 enables students to make connections between school mathematics and the workplace.
Please see the related resources below.
•  MathWorks 12. Student Resource
•  MathWorks 12. Student Resource Digital (CD-ROM)
•  MathWorks 12. Student Resource Digital Licence
•  MathWorks 12. Student Resource Package (Book and CD)
•  MathWorks 12. Teacher Resource
•  MathWorks 12. Teacher Resource Digital (CD-ROM)
•  MathWorks 12. Teacher Resource Package (Book and CD)
Media and Formats : Book CD/DVD
Price : Free
free
canadiancontent
saskatchewancontent
fnmicontent
borrow_from_stf
Record posted/updated: August 13, 2019