A strong ending is a key part of creative writing! Have your second graders flex their fiction comprehension muscles with this activity. Students will consider problem, solution, characters, and detail as they answer questions after reading a short story.

Use this resource with your students as they identify the different ways a character tries to solve a problem.

This graphic organizer guides readers to complete a story map of their reading by having them record the characters, setting, problem, and solution.

Use this resource to organize the different ways a character tries to solve a problem in a fiction text.

Kids can demonstrate their understanding of what they are reading with this printable bookmark.