Problem and Solution

Front

What is a problem in a story?

Back

A problem is something that causes trouble or worry for a character in the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What is a solution in a story?

Back

A solution is how a character fixes or solves the problem they are facing.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

Can you give an example of a problem?

Back

Mariah was worried that her cats got taken away.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Front

Can you give an example of a solution?

Back

James gave Kayden some money so he could buy books.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

What happens when a character has a problem?

Back

The character tries to find a way to solve it.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Front

Why is it important to identify the problem in a story?

Back

Identifying the problem helps us understand what the character is going through.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What is the first step in solving a problem?

Back

The first step is to recognize that there is a problem.

Front

What can characters do to solve their problems?

Back

Characters can ask for help, look for solutions, or think of new ideas.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Front

What is an example of a character finding a solution?

Back

Jayden looked all around the house and found his snacks.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Front

How can we tell if a problem is solved?

Back

A problem is solved when the character feels better or is happy again.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3