Monday, 15 October 2012

Problem Based Learning


Problem Scenario:
Andy bought a loaf of bread from a bakery, but when he reached home, he discovers small dark green specks of mould on it. He goes back to the bakery to get a refund, but owner refuses, insisting the bread was freshly made. Andy is now wondering what has caused the mould to grow and what he can do about the situations.


FACTS
IDEAS
LEARNING ISSUES
ACTION PLANS
  • Andy discovers small dark green specks of mould on bread that he bought from a bakery.
  • Andy goes back to the bakery to get refund.
  • Owner of the bakery refuses refund of Andy and insist that the bread was freshly made.

  • The bread is not fresh (expired).
  • Andy careless.
  • The ingredients of the bread spoiled.
  • The bread exposed to factors that promote growth of moulds.
  • The owner is lying.

  • What has caused the mould to grow?
  • What is the life cycle of the mould?
  • What type of mould that grow on the bread?
  • What is the consumer right?
  • Does mould bring harm to human?

  • Searching information through the internet.
  • Discuss among group members.


1 comment:

  1. nice FILA chart since all information (facts, ideas, learning issues and action plan) are available..

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