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Reading Skill: Problem and Solution                                                                                                     Many stories have one or more problems for
                                                                                                                                              the characters to solve. Problem and solution
                                                                                                                                              is an organization skill to identify the problem
                                                                                                                                              that the characters face and what they do to
                                                                                                                                              fix the problem (the solution).
      Complete the problems and the solutions based on Samir and Maya’s story.



                                                   Problem                                                                                 Solution



                                                                 noisy kids
                       The bus is full of ___________________.                                                  They could ride in an Octo-mobile.

         On
                                                                                                                                            a pod
         the           The bus drives through puddles and                                                       They want _____________ attached to
                                                                                                                their front door to keep them dry.
                       splashes them.
        bus
                                                          the last one
                       Their stop is _____________________.                                                     They want a flying car to get
                       It takes a long time to get home.                                                        home fast.



                       They want to visit their                                                                 They would use _____________________.
                                                                                                                                                        a flying car
         On            grandparents on Earth.


       Mars            They need to go to _________________
                                                                       baseball
                                practice
                       ___________________.                                                                     They would fly there with jet packs.



             a flying car       the last one       baseball practice       a pod       noisy kids



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