Cause and Effect

The tree fell down.

Is it a cause or an effect?

• Cause

• Effect

I am playing in the mud.

Is it a cause or an effect?

• Cause

• Effect

What is the cause in this sentence?

Because it rained, I got soaked.

• it rained

• I got soaked

What is the cause in this sentence?

Since I got straight A's, my parents took me out to dinner.

• My parents took me out to dinner

• I got straight A's

• Cause

• Effect

• Cause

• Effect

What is the effect in this sentence?
Due to peanut allergies, students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods.

• peanut allergies
• students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods
• yummy
• delicious

Name the UNDERLINED part of the sentence.

Mom cooked dinner because we were all hungry.

• Cause

• Effect

They stayed inside.......it was raining

• since

• because of

• owing to

• so

• due to

Evelyn stayed at home ____ her illness

• because

• since

• as

• due to

• for