Flowcharting: A Method of Problem Solving

Spatial concepts:

order

A unit that introduces flowcharting as a technique for solving math word problems in a logical, ordered sequence. Basic charting concepts of categorizing data and information in groups of input and output data, operations, and decisions are explained. Lessons range from charting steps to perform everyday tasks outside of the mathematics classroom, to charting formulas and processes of solving mathematical word problems.

Resource URL:

http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/guides/1981/6/81.06.03.x.html

Publisher:

Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute

Creator:

Decaprio, Sheryl A.

Cataloged by:

AMSER: Applied Math and Science Education Repository

Subject(s):

Mathematics -- Process skills

Mathematics

Resource type(s):

Graph

Audio/Visual

Instructional Material

Experiment/Lab Activity

Lesson/Lesson Plan

Nonfiction Reference

Reference Material

Text

Ed level(s):

Vocational/Professional Development Education

High School

Technical Education (Lower Division)

Higher Education

Audience(s):

Educator

Learner

Language(s):

English