READ: Based on what you know about the Problem-Solving Process, what do you think each step could look like when creating a website?
Answer the following questions based on what you’ve read above. In a 5th graders response
DEFINE
1. What problem are you trying to solve? ( One sentence)
2. What are your constraints? (One sentence)
3. What does success look like? ( one sentence)
PREPARE
1. Brainstorm / research possible solutions ( two sentences.
2. Compare pros and cons (two sentences)
3. Make a plan ( one sentence)
TRY
•1. Put your plan into action (two sentences)
REFLECT
1. How do your results compare to the goals you set while defining the problem? ( two sentences)
2.What can you learn from this or do better next time?
3. What new problems have you discovered?
DEFINE
1. I am trying to create a website for my school club to share information and updates with members and the community.
2. My constraints are limited time and resources to design and maintain the website.
3. Success looks like having a user-friendly website that effectively communicates with members and attracts new visitors.
PREPARE
1. I will research different website platforms and design layouts to find the best solution for our needs. I will also brainstorm content ideas for the website.
2. I will compare the ease of use, cost, and customization options of different platforms and decide on the best one for our club. I will also weigh the benefits of different design features.
3. I will create a plan outlining the layout, color scheme, and content for the website.
TRY
1. I will put my plan into action by creating the website, adding content, and testing for functionality and user-friendliness.
REFLECT
1. The website meets the goals I set while defining the problem, as it effectively communicates information to members and the community. However, I could improve the design and add more interactive features.
2. I can learn from this experience by seeking feedback from users and continuously updating and improving the website based on their suggestions.
3. I have discovered new problems such as the need for mobile responsiveness and search engine optimization to attract more visitors.