Problem and Solution

How a character solves an issue is called the...

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What a character has to face in a story or text (an issue) is called a...

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Alec got a D on his test so he studied harder. The red part of the sentence is the

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Malia hit her brother. Malia said she was sorry to her brother. The red part of the sentence is the

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

I broke my mom's cell phone and had to buy her a new one. The red part of the sentence is the

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Jessica was worried about being the new kid at school so she made friends in the neighborhood before school started. The red part of the sentence is the

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Wild chimpanzees are disappearing in the wild. Some people are trying to solve this problem. Otherwise, chimpanzees may one day exist only in zoos. People are trying to save the rain forests and woodlands where the chimps live. They are trying to stop people who are cutting down trees. It will take many people working together to solve this problem.

What is the solution?

• Wild chimpanzees are disappearing in the wild

• Chimpanzees may one day exist only in zoos

• People are trying to save the rain forests and woodlands where the chimps live

• People are trying to stop people who are cutting down trees

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Some dogs and cats do not have homes. People started animal shelters to take care of these animals and solve the problem of homeless animals. At the shelters, dogs and cats get food and water. They get to play with other dogs and cats. Sometimes, people bring a lost animal to the shelter. Some of these dogs and cats get a new home! People come to animal shelters to get a new pet.

What was the problem?

• Some cats and dogs do not have homes

• People started animal shelters to take care of these animals

• People come to animal shelters to get a new pet

• Sometimes, people bring a lost animal to the shelter

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Caleb hadn't gotten any sleep for the past few nights. He was really tired tonight. He didn't know if he would be able to sleep. He decided to close the curtains in his room to keep out the light and wear ear plugs to keep out the noise. Caleb slept very well this night.

What was the problem?

• Caleb was really tired

• Caleb hadn't gotten any sleep for the past few nights

• He decided to close the curtains in his room to keep out the light and wear ear plugs to keep out the noise

• He didn't know if he would be able to sleep

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Stacey had a lot of fun riding her bike one sunny afternoon. She was just about to ride home when she hit a patch of loose rocks. Stacey skidded and then tipped over on her bike, cutting her knee. After cleaning the scrape, Stacey put a bandage on her knee.

What was the solution?

• Stacey hit a patch of loose rocks

• Stacey skidded and then tipped over her bike, cutting her knee

• Stacey put a bandage on her knee

• Stacey loved to ride her bike

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5