The Dot

Cause: Vashti got frustrated that she couldn't draw.

• Effect: Vashti jabbed her paper with her marker.

• Effect: Vashti refused to draw anything.

• Effect: Vashti drew a nice picture with her marker.

• Effect: Vashti got in trouble.

Cause: Vashti saw her dot framed on the wall.

• Effect: She was really excited and thought it was her best work.

• Effect: She thought she could do better.

• Effect: She tore it off the wall.

• Effect: Her teacher bragged on her.

Effect: Vashti made green.

• Cause: Vashti mixed orange and brown together.

• Cause: Vashti mixed red and blue together.

• Cause: Vashti mixed yellow and blue together.

• Cause: Vashti mixed yellow and red.

Cause: Vashti kept experimenting with dots

• Effect: She made dots in many colors and styles

• Effect: Vashti decided she didn't like art and stopped drawing.

• Effect: Vashti loved art and drew big pictures all of the time.

• Effect: Vashti only drew black dots from them on.

Effect: Vashti asked the boy to sign his name.

• Cause: Vashti asked her best friend to draw a picture.

• Cause: Vashti asked her brother to draw.

• Cause: Vashti met a boy and encouraged him to draw.

• Cause: Vashti gave a boy a picture of her dot.

Vashti jabbed her paper because she was upset.

• True

• False

Vashti's teacher believed in Vashti.

• True

• False

When Vashti saw her dot framed on the wall, it gave her motivation to do better.

• True

• False

Lots of people got to see Vashti's artwork.

• True

• False

After a while, Vashti stopped making new art work.

• True

• False