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With these short fiction passages, your students will identify the problems and solutions.

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

Your students will read text to identify the problem, attempt to solve the problem and solution in the story.

Use this fun story rollercoaster template to help young readers understand the different elements of a story. After students have finished their story, have them consider these who, what, where, why, and how questions as they relate to the plot.

Use this awesome story mountain template to help young readers understand the different elements of a story. Students will use this activity to organize their thoughts about the beginning, problem, climax, solution, and ending of a story.

Children will use six question words — who, what, when, where, why, and how — to identify the problem and solution in a short passage.

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

Use this resource with your students to practice not only identifying the problem and solution in a text, but also the character’s attempts at solving the problem.

Use this graphic organizer to help your students identify the four elements of a fictional story: characters, setting, problem, and solution.

Use this resource to help your students identify and explain the problem in a passage using past tense verbs.

Use an open-ended graphic organizer to help your students identify the problem and solution in three stories.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Problem and Solution Summaries.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Problem and Solution Summaries.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: What Was the Problem?

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: What Was the Problem?