Cause and Effect

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What is Cause and Effect?

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Cause and Effect is a relationship where one event (the cause) makes another event happen (the effect).

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What is a Cause?

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A cause is an event or action that leads to a result or effect.

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What is an Effect?

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An effect is the result or outcome of a cause.

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Example of Cause: The wolf knocked on the door. What is the effect?

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The pig felt bothered.

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Example of Effect: The pig built a strong house. What was the cause?

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The pig wanted to protect himself from the wolf.

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What happens when a cause occurs?

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When a cause occurs, it leads to an effect or result.

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If the wolf is rude, what could be a possible cause?

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The wolf was angry or upset.

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If the pig is crying, what could be a possible cause?

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The pig might have lost something important.

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What is a simple example of cause and effect in nature?

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

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How can we identify the cause in a story?

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Look for events that lead to changes in characters or situations.