What is Problem solving

What is problem solving? Does it only happen in Maths?

 Problem solving is when you are trying to solve a question .You can use problem solving anywhere. You can do it while doing shopping, figuring what time it is until your late for school and at the airport if you don’t know what time your plane leaves. Problem solving is not just about using numbers. You can use problem solving when u are trying to find out complicated problems for example: You forget where you put your priceless watch and you don’t know where it is, you have to remember where was the last time you had it. People use them in maths problems like using different strategies to figure out the answer. There are so many different strategies to use.

Today for writing in room 5 we talked about What is Problem solving. We went around the room and each went to a different partner and talked about what is problem solving. Then we were told to make a paragraph about what is problem solving and does it only happen in maths in. After that we had to get a partner and have a look at their work and comment on it.