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Reading Skill: Problem and Solution

Match the solution to each problem based on the story.

Problem Solution

① Baby Paul was the biggest baby ever seen. ⓓ

② Baby Paul grew so fast that his clothes shrank and ripped. ⓑ

③ Baby Paul’s rumbling stomach could cause an earthquake. ⓕ

④ Paul’s dad’s clothes didn’t fit anymore. ⓔ

⑤ Paul needed a job. ⓐ

⑥ Paul wanted to eat before he worked. ⓒ

ⓐ He became a logger. Many stories have one or more problems

ⓑ He wore his dad’s clothes. for the characters to solve. Problem and

ⓒ The men made pancakes for him. solution is an organization skill to identify
the problem that the characters face and
ⓓ It took five storks to carry him. what they do to fix the problem (the
solution).
ⓔ The people in town made shirts and pants for Paul.

ⓕ His mom and dad made him more than 40 bowls of hot cereal for a morning snack.

Unit 10 | Paul Bunyan