Workshop+7+Problems+and+Solutions

Problem and Solution
 * Identifying problem an solution in a text helps readers make sense of the text.
 * In nonfiction recognizing the structure of the nonfiction text helps you organize information.
 * In fiction, an understanding of problem and solution will help students identify a character's main problem, or conflict, and track the plot events as the character attempts to solve the problem.

What is problem and solution? The problem is a conflict, or difficult situation that requires resolution. The solution is the action that leads to the resolution of the difficulty

A problem is a difficult situation that requires a solution An attempt is the effort to make the situation better, or to solve the problem The solution is the answer to the problem, or what makes the situation better.

Signal Words & Phrases answer challenge difficulty outcome resolution one reason is issues are solved by