P6 explored the problem-solving type- “FINDING ALL POSSIBILITIES”. They wanted to find the total costs for a range of coke bottle of different capacities. They used the following skills: 1. Mental maths- rounding and adjusting. 2. Working collaboratively.
To solve the problem, they used the strategies of: 1. Solving a simpler problem (Fanta bottles) 2. Acting it out 3. Making a list 4. Working in a systematic way
They observed patterns in their findings and that order is irrelevant- the total cost for EACH combination will remain the same.
