What was Edward the Giraffe's problem in the story?

Edward felt bad about his long neck and thought it was too necky.

What problem did Cyrus the turtle have?

Cyrus could not reach a banana that was high up in a tree.

Edward used his long neck to reach the banana for Cyrus.

2nd GradeELA30 min

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I can identify the problem and solution in a story.

6 min

GIRAFFE PROBLEMS Read Aloud Book for Kids

READ ALOUD KIDS BOOK TIME

6 min

Key concepts students will learn:

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Edward the giraffe feels bad because he thinks his neck is too long and necky.
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Cyrus the turtle feels bad because his neck is too short to reach a banana in a tree.
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Edward uses his long neck to help Cyrus get a banana, and they both learn to appreciate their necks and wear bow ties.

10 min

3 questions • Short answer

5 min

“What was Giraffe's problem in the story? How did he solve it?”

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