Writing a Problem-Solution Essay

  1. Presentation about the Problem-Solution Essay

  2. Rubric for how the problem-solution essay will be graded

  3. Example essay: “Graduated Driving Licenses”

  4. Problem-Solution Essay Peer Review handout

  5. Peer response to solution

  6. Draft 1 (Problem-Solution essay) – this should be a description of the problem ONLY. Your draft of the problem should fully answer the following questions:

    1. What is the situation?​
    2. When/Where does the problem occur?​
    3. Why—what is the cause of the problem?​
    4. Who is affected? How are people affected?​
    5. So what—why is this problem important? ​

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