Lesson Plan

Problem Solving at Home

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The final lesson plan in the "Problem Solving Module" focuses on finding creative solutions to problems that might arise at home. Individuals then create a storyboard that illustrates how they would apply the six-step problem-solving process to their problem. Participants then display their work in a gallery walk exercise.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Set aside extra prep time to locate a movie or TV clip showing teens involved in a problem at home
  • Consider displaying the posters around the school and or in the school library if pupils give their permission
Classroom Considerations
  • The last of four lessons in the "Problem Solving Module"
  • Requires projection equipment to show the video clip
  • Sticky notes, a balloon, art supplies, and poster boards are also required
Pros
  • The module ends with participants applying the problem-solving techniques to a problem they face
Cons
  • None