Solving Problems Together 6-Pack

Book excerpt: Some problems are too big for individuals to solve alone, and with this exciting 6-pack of nonfiction readers, second grade students will see why working together can have enormous benefits. Solving Problems Together 6-Pack • Explores real-world problems and how individuals have come together to find solutions • Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students invested • Connects important themes like communication and creativity to students’ daily lives • Includes a glossary, essential discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity designed to get students excited about collaborative problem solving • Offers a focused lesson plan that will assist with implementation of activities From helping a school garden to fixing the global water shortage, issues are easier to solve when people work together. This teacher-approved 6-pack of books details a variety of relevant issues and explains the brainstorming, communication, and collaboration that go into discovering solutions. With bright images, an illustrated fiction story, a useful index, and other helpful features, this 6-pack will show second grade students that while they can solve problems alone, they can make an even bigger difference when they work together. This 6-pack includes six copies of this title and a content-area focused lesson plan.