Steps to make a problem and solution paragraph

1. UNIKIDS
J E N I F E R M A N Z A N O

2. PROBLEM AND SOLUTION PARAGRAPH
The writer presents a problema and explains how to solve it.
Facts and deyails are included in a logical order . For example, a writer might compare
two ways of solving a problema and then explain why one option is better then the
other.

3. STEPS TO MAKE A PROBLE-SOLUTION
PARAGRAPH
PREWRITE
Select a problema
that has several
posible solutions.
List your ideas in
graphic organizer

5. DRAFT
Keep in mind your purpose- to
explain how to solve a problem.
Think about problems your
readers have, too.
Use specific details to explain your
solution
Be sure to use gerunds as subjects
and objects correctly

6. REVISE
Read over your draft.
Look for places where the writing is nuclear or needs
improvement.
Complete (ok) the writing checklist to help you identify
anything that needs to be revised.
Revise your draft, using the editing and proofreading.

7. EDIT AND PROODREAD
• Check your work for errors in
gramar, usage, mechanics, and
spelling.
• Trade papers with a partner to
obtain feedback.
• Complete (ok) the Peer Review
Checklist
• Edit your final draft

8. EDIT AND PROODREAD
Prepare a clean copy of your final draft.
Share your expository paragraph with your class.
Save your work