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All of the cows ran out of the pen!
What was the cause?

• A truck came speeding by.
• The farmer milked his cows.
• The gate was open.
• A dish fell off the table.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Policeman sometimes use dogs to help them in their line of work.  Dogs have a good sense of smell.  this makes them useful in tracking down outlaws.  Dogs can also help find stolen goods.
CAUSE: Dogs have a good sense of smell.
What was the EFFECT?

• They are good at stealing.
• They work for outlaws.
• They can track down outlaws.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

Name the red part of the sentence.
My button was loose, so my grandmother sewed it on tightly.

• Cause
• Effect

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

The three men traveled slowly on horseback through the Colorado mountains.  It was a long journey.  They rode all day long.  It was dark when they reached the camp.
EFFECT: It was dark when the men reached camp.
What was the CAUSE?

• They left at dawn.
• The journey was long.
• The horses were tired.
• They were slow

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

Even though they stopped the spread of yellow fever in Havana, where is yellow fever still an issue in modern times?

• The U.S.

• Africa

• South America

• Europe

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

The Colorado River used to travel through a desert. In the 1930s, the Hoover Dam was built. It blocked the flow of the Colorado River with a large concrete wall. This flooded the desert and formed Lake Mead on one side.

The dam was built to make electricity. The water from the Colorado River passes through the wall in certain places. It turns large wheels called turbines. This creates power for millions of people. The land and water surrounding the dam is now a national park enjoyed by many each year.

What created Lake Mead?

• Electrical power

• Hoover Dam

• A national park

• The desert

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

What is the effect for : You study for a reading test

• Your mom hits you with a sandal

• You get an 100%

• You fail

• You don't know how to read

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Which word or phrase means "relationship between events or things, where one is the result of the other or others?"

• cause and effect

• influence

• cause

• lead

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Cause: Today is Alanna's birthday.

• She got into trouble.
• She did not get any presents.
• She got birthday cake.
• She scraped her leg.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

What is one effect of Francis Scott Key boarding the American ship with Dr. William Beanes?

• Key became friends with Beanes.

• Beanes was arrested and brought aboard a British ship.

• Beanes was able to help him write a poem about the flag.

• Key was able to see the American flag flying in the morning.

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.7.10