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Houston, We Have a Problem!

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    Functional real life problem solving scenarios for adults
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  • You wake up and see that your alarm never went off. So you are starting your morning later than you planned. It is a really important day at work/college and you cannot be late. What could you do?
    Get ready as quick as you can. You're not going to skip. It isn't your cup of tea. Grab and go breakfast.
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  • You are taking a test and the guy behind you asks you for help. He wants to know what you put for question number two. What could you do?
    Shrug and say that you don't know the answer, or that you just guessed on it.
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  • Your internet is not working and you cannot access your online lesson one morning. What can you do?
    Inform your tutor over message that you are having issues. Ask for work to be sent to your student email.
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  • You wake up with a pain in your stomach, and you are feeling nauseous.
    Call your doctor if the pain persists. Rest, drink lots of water.
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  • You are out for a walk on your own and you twist your ankle, and are finding it hard to walk home. What do you do?
    Call someone and ask them to pick you up. Use the bus/tube if you are near a familiar bus route.
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  • You wake up with a terrible pain in your mouth, and one of your teeth really hurts when you are chewing. What do you do?
    Call your dentist. Avoid crunchy foods. Take something for the pain.
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  • You are making yourself a cup of latte but when you go to the fridge there's no milk left. What do you do?
    Add it to the shopping list. Go to the shops. Drink black coffee.
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  • You are baking a cake and you realise you are out of butter. What do you do?
    Pause what you are doing and go to the shops to get some butter. See if you can substitute the butter with anything else.
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  • You are at the checkout with your shopping and you realise you have forgotten your purse/wallet. What do you do?
    Put the shopping back and come back with your purse/wallet. Use card on your phone if you have an app.
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  • You get home and you realise you have forgotten your keys and the door is locked. What do you do?
    Call someone to see if they can let you in. Check if a key has been left out for you.
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  • You are at the hospital for an appointment with a new doctor and you don't know where to go. What do you do?
    Go to the receptionist, show them your appointment and who you are due to see. Ask for directions. Look for a map/signs on the walls.
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  • You are on the tube and you look up and see you went past your stop. What do you do?
    Get off at next stop and switch to tube going in the other direction on the line. Check City Mapper / Google Maps.
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  • You are waiting for your regular bus to work/college but it doesn't show up. What do you do?
    Keep waiting for the next one. Check Google Maps or City Mapper for an alternative. Ask a bus driver which bus you can take instead.
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