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McIntosh, Thomas C. – Science Teacher, 1995
A new model for problem solving is broken down into four overlapping and interactive processes: Problem Posing, Problem Approach, Problem Solutions, and Communication. Figures illustrate the skills used in this new image of science problem solving, and a ninth-grade science investigation employing the processes is described. (LZ)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Grade 9, Investigations