Cause and Effect

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Effect of: Due to peanut allergies, students can't bring baked goods.

Back

students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods.

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Peter walked quickly down a dark street. It was quiet. A dog howled, and Peter walked faster.

Back

Peter walked even faster.

Front

Jason and Kate heard footsteps behind them. Jason whispered, "Walk quickly, I think somebody is following us." What caused Jason to think someone was following?

Back

He could hear footsteps.

Front

The sun was very hot. Elephants sought shade. One splashed water on its back with its trunk. Effect: Tried to lie in the shade. Cause?

Back

The sun was very hot.

Front

Dashiell Hammett, an American writer and former detective, wrote exciting detective stories.

Back

His stories seem true-to-life.

Front

Gretta screamed upon seeing a bear while blackberry hunting.

Back

The bear ran away.

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Glass case broken with a hammer; inside was empty. Mrs. Maxwell cried for help, claiming her jewels were stolen. What was the cause?

Back

The jewel case was empty.

Front

Michael cried all the way to the dentist's office.

Back

He was afraid of the dentist.

Front

Bruce dared Katy to enter the dark cave. Katy wanted to appear brave and crawled in, finding it wasn't scary after all. Cause: Katy wanted to seem brave. Effect?

Back

She went into the cave.

Front

Little Johnny Wiggins fell down a well and was trapped for three hours.

Back

He was trapped for three hours.