Problem Card Student: Silently read the problem card.

Data Card Student: Silently read the data card.

Problem Card Student:

"Can you tell me______?" (Ask for a specific piece of information)

Data Card Student:

"Why do you need to know _____?" (Repeat the information requested)

Problem Card Student:

"I need to know _______ because _______."

Data Card Student:

Listen to your partner's reason. Answer with information from the data card.

Problem Card Student:

Continue asking questions until you can say, "I have enough information to solve this problem."

Display the problem card.

Data Card Student:

Share Data Card, then compare strategies and solutions.

Pause here so your teacher can review your work.

Ask your teacher for a new set of cards and repeat the activity, trading roles with your partner.

Problem Card Student: Silently read the problem card.

Data Card Student: Silently read the data card.

Problem Card Student:

"Can you tell me______?" (Ask for a specific piece of information)

Data Card Student:

"Why do you need to know _____?" (Repeat the information requested)

Problem Card Student:

"I need to know _______ because _______."

Data Card Student:

Listen to your partner's reason. Answer with information from the data card.

Problem Card Student:

Continue asking questions until you can say, "I have enough information to solve this problem."

Display the problem card.

Data Card Student:

Share Data Card, then compare strategies and solutions.

Pause here so your teacher can review your work.

Ask your teacher for a new set of cards and repeat the activity, trading roles with your partner.