scenarios for problem solving

How to solve a problem:
Jay Doubleyou: questioning and problem-solving

Sometimes it needs a bit of 'lateral thinking':
Lateral Thinking Puzzles - Preconceptions
Lateral Thinking Puzzles

But let's look at what we mean by 'problem solving':
Problem solving (video) | Cognition | Khan Academy

And this is what kids are learning:
(1) Real-World Problem Solving: Finding Solutions Through Projects - YouTube

And what elephants are doing:
Aha! Elephants Can Use Insight to Solve Problems | Science | AAAS

How could we solve this little problem?
Weekend Fun: An Example of Poor Problem Solving – Lean Blog

Here are some more examples:
Example of Problem Solving: Comparing Purchase versus Rent To Own Cost - YouTube
Why Doesn't the Moon Fall to Earth? Exploring Orbits and Gravity - YouTube
What's your problem? The 5 Whys
3.1 Collaborative Problem Solving: An example of a 21st century skill - How to teach and assess Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS) as an example of a C21 skill | Coursera
Chapter 17. Analyzing Community Problems and Solutions | Section 3. Defining and Analyzing the Problem | Main Section | Community Tool Box

In other words, it's helpful to have specific Scenarios for Problem Solving, for example:
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