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Uncovering Your Options

What information do you need to know to help you solve a problem?

Goal:

Goal:

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Kevin has a problem. He doesn't like school because he is getting a bad grade in science.

Dropping out of school isn't an option, so what can he do to solve his problem?

The first step is to gather some important information.

  1. Kevin doesn't like school.
  2. He isn't doing well in science.

Next, list some options that might help solve Kevin's problem.

  1. Kevin could study more in science.
  2. He could complete all of his homework.
  3. He could ask for help from his teacher and his parents; he might also get a tutor.
  4. Kevin could do extra work in science for more practice.

Do you remember what the next step is in the problem-solving process?

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