Cause and Effect 3rd grade

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What is a cause?

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A cause is something that makes something else happen.

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What is an effect?

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An effect is what happens as a result of a cause.

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Give an example of a cause and effect relationship.

Back

If it rains (cause), the ground gets wet (effect).

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What happens if you don't water a plant?

Back

The plant wilts and may die (effect).

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What is the cause of Ethan missing his alarm?

Back

Ethan stayed up past midnight (cause).

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What is the effect of Mario throwing his apple in the bag?

Back

Mario's sandwich got squished (effect).

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What is a consequence?

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A consequence is another word for effect; it is what happens after a cause.

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What can happen if you eat too much candy?

Back

You may get a stomach ache (effect).

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What is the cause of the bowl overflowing with cereal?

Back

The milk came out too quickly (cause).

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What is the effect of Noah's stomach hurting?

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He skipped dinner and went straight to bed (effect).