Problem Solving by Cristie Reed Content Consultants Melissa Z Pierce L C S W Sam Williams M Ed Rourke Educational Media rourkeeducationalmedia com Teacher Notes available at rem4teachers com
Social Skills Focus Problem Solving Coming up with solutions to fix a problem Level K Word Count 252 Words 100th Word unsure page 12 Tips for Reading this Book with Children 1 Read the title and make predictions about the story Predictions after reading the title have students make predictions about the book 2 Take a picture walk Talk about the pictures in the book Implant the vocabulary as you take the picture walk Have children find one or two words they know as they do a picture walk 3 Have students read the 1st page of text with you 4 Have students read the remaining text aloud 5 Strategy Talk use to assist students while reading Get your mouth ready Look at the picture Think does it make sense Think does it look right Think does it sound right Chunk it by looking for a part you know 6 Read it again 7 Complete the activities at the end of the book
Problems are part of everyone’s lives All people have problems kids and grown-ups 3
