Cause and Effect

Front

What is a Cause?

Back

A Cause is the reason why something happened.

Front

What is an Effect?

Back

An Effect is the result of what happened.

Front

In the sentence 'Because she finished all of her homework, Amy was allowed to go to her friend's house,' what is the effect?

Back

Amy was allowed to go to her friend's house.

Front

In the sentence 'Jessica played in the mud and she got very dirty,' what is the cause?

Back

Jessica played in the mud.

Front

What happens if it rains?

Back

The ground gets wet.

Front

If you study hard, what is the likely effect?

Back

You will do well on the test.

Front

What is the cause in the sentence 'The dog barked because it saw a stranger'?

Back

The dog saw a stranger.

Front

What is the effect in the sentence 'He forgot his umbrella, so he got wet'?

Back

He got wet.

Front

If you eat too much candy, what is the effect?

Back

You might get a stomach ache.

Front

What is the cause in the sentence 'The sun was shining, so we went to the park'?

Back

The sun was shining.