SFS: Lesson 2.9- Cause and Effect Graphic Organizers

To synthesize means to compare and contrast information.

Please select the best answer from the choices provided

• True

• False

Good timelines are created using special software.

• True

• False

A timeline may identify the cause or effect of an event.

• True

• False

To understand the organization of how a bill becomes a law, a flow chart, not a Venn diagram, is best.

• True

• False

The events over the course of a year happen one at a time, therefore a timeline would be appropriate. The timeline must be presented

• As a straight line

• As a pattern of events

• As a spiral shape

• The way which best describes the events

Which type of cause and effect graphic organizer would be best to identify why we use gasoline in our cars today and what we might use as fuel in the future?

• Timeline

• Flow Chart

• Both of These

• None of These

Timelines show

• The order of events.

• Why an event may have taken place.

• An event’s place in history

• All of these

Graphic organizers

• Synthesize information

• Create information

• Evaluate information

• None of these

what are the similarities and differences between timelines and flow charts?

• Timelines and flow charts both show cause and effect relationships.

• Timelines show events in the order they took place in time.

• Flow charts show the details of a process.

• All of these

Why a timeline is considered a cause and effect graphic organizer?

• Timelines are cause and effect graphic organizers because they show the order of events

• They also show an event’s place in history and identify events that lead up to

• In addition, they reveal a cause to other events.

• All of these