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Grade 1 ELA practice: Matching problems to solutions.

Hey there, first graders! 👋 Let's learn how to match problems with their solutions in stories! It's like being a detective and figuring out how characters solve their troubles. Think about what problems the characters face and how they overcome them. It's super fun! 🎉
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tylermendoza1999 Jan 1, 2026

📚 Topic Summary

In stories, characters often face problems. Figuring out how they solve these problems is a big part of understanding the story. When we match problems to solutions, we're connecting what went wrong with how it was fixed.

Matching problems with solutions helps us understand why characters do what they do. It also helps us learn how to solve our own problems!

📖 Part A: Vocabulary

Match the word to its meaning:

  1. Problem
  2. Solution
  3. Character
  4. Story
  5. Feeling

Possible Meanings:

  • A person or animal in a story.
  • What someone feels (happy, sad, angry).
  • Something that goes wrong.
  • The answer to a problem.
  • A series of events that tell about something.
Word Meaning (Write the letter)
Problem
Solution
Character
Story
Feeling

✍️ Part B: Fill in the Blanks

Read the paragraph and fill in the missing words. Choose from: problem, solution, happy, sad.

Lily was ____ because she lost her favorite toy. Her mom helped her look everywhere. The ____ was that her toy was missing. Finally, they found it under the couch! The ____ made Lily very ____.

🤔 Part C: Critical Thinking

Think about a time you had a problem. What was the problem, and what did you do to solve it?

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