Cause and Effect

Tim forgot his math book, so he was unable to complete his homework. 
What is the cause? 

• Tim forgot his math book
• so he was unable to complete his homework

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Keegan was hungry because he skipped lunch.
What is the effect?

• Keegan was hungry
• because he skipped lunch

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

Erin's car had a flat tire, so she called a tow truck.
What is the cause?

• Erin's car had a flat tire
• so she called a tow truck

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

Gina couldn't find the cookies because Papa hid them in the cupboard. 
What is the effect? 

• Gina couldn't find the cookies
• Papa hid them in the cupboard

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

Kelly studied her spelling words and she got an A on the test.
What is the effect?

• Kelly studied her spelling words
•  she got an A on the test

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

We turned up the heat since it was getting cold.
We turned up the heat is the...

• cause
• effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Tommy and Matthew are good friends because they have many common interests and hobbies.
Tommy and Matthew are good friends is the...

• cause
• effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.5

Anna practiced math during summer vacation, therefore, she finds math easy.
she finds math easy is the...

• cause
• effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

I fell off my bike and scraped my knee.
scraped my knee is the...

• cause
• effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Our apartment is on the 11th floor, therefore, we have a great view of the city.
Our apartment is on the 11th floor is the...

• cause
• effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.8