General
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Steps 4-6
100
The date
What should you be sure to highlight besides the location when figuring out the setting of the future scene?
100
"may" or "might"
What helping verb is important to remember when writing problems to show that something is not guaranteed to happen?
100
Goldilocks
When thinking of your Underlying Problem, you should think of which fairy tale character who looked for something not too big and not too small but just right in size?
100
Will
What helping verb is necessary in writing solutions to show that we intend for something to happen?
100
"Which solution..."
When writing criteria, begin each question with these two words.
200
End. It's usually the last paragraph.
Where in the future scene is the charge (or thing you should focus on) located? Beginning, middle, or end?
200
scene fact
What is the part of the problem/challenge that refers back to something from the future scene?
200
Parameters (time, place, and topic)
What should your first sentence of your underlying problem include to make it clear you know the basics of the problem?
200
Who, what, when, where, why
Besides "how", what are the 5 W's that you should remember to address in your solutions?
200
8
When ranking ideas in Step 5 on a scale of 1-8, which number is given to the best?
300
Research
Adding vocabulary from the topic will boost your score for which category?
300
Why
What part of the problem comes after the scene fact and problem.
300
DIMRIM (decrease, increase, minimize, reduce, improve, maximize)
What acronym helps you to remember good verbs that are measurable you can use in your key verb phrase?
300
The Underlying Problem
What step must your solutions all be sure to connect back to?
300
40 (8 for highest rank times 5 criteria)
What is the highest possible score for the best solution in Step 5?
400
8
How many solutions must you have (no matter what) so you can continue with ranking in Step 5?
400
25 minutes
How much time should you spend on this step?
400
"Because" or "since"
When writing the Underlying Problem, what are two words you could use to write the condition phrase (the situation that is going on causing a problem)?
400
magic
What is the one type of solution that is off-limits for Solutions?
400
Across
What is the direction on grid you should add the scores to get a total? (down or across?)
500
Varies
What are five different categories to consider when writing problems and solutions?
500
10
How many categories should you aim to reach in your Step 1 problems?
500
Purpose
In the following formula for the Underlying Problem, what is the last ingredient missing? Parameters (time, place, topic). Situation (Because or since...), how might we (key verb phrase) so that... _____?
500
Duplicate
What is it called when more than one solution uses a variation of the same idea and doesn't add a new way to solve a problem?
500
varies
In the Action Plan, what is something you want to make sure to include?
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