Problem Solving and Enquiry 5-14
Pupils' comments
In this video clip you can see pupils of different ages expressing their views on problem solving. In order of appearance they are from Airlie, George Heriot’s, Balfron, Borgue, Grange and Bishopmill primary schools.
Points to consider
What do these comments tell you about pupils’ perceptions of problem solving?
How do they see problem solving as differing from ‘normal’ maths?
In your experience, are these opinions typical of pupils’ views?
| Pupils discuss problem solving | |
|---|---|
| Description | Pupils talk about why they enjoy problem solving and how it differs from maths |
| Duration | 1 |
| Windows version |  Windows Media video: Pupils discuss problem solving |
| Mac version |  QuickTime movie: Pupils discuss problem solving |
| Transcript | Pupils discuss problem solving |
Ideas and links
- Airlie Primary School
Views of P6/P7 pupils.
- George Heriot’s Junior School
Views of P7 pupils.
- Balfron Primary School
Views of P7 pupils.
- Borgue Primary School
Views of pupils from a P6/P7 class.
- Grange Primary School
Views of P2 pupils.
- Bishopmill Primary School
Views of P3/P4 pupils.