Cause/Effect & Problem/Solution

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What is Cause and Effect?

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Cause and Effect is a relationship where one event (the cause) makes another event happen (the effect). For example, 'It rained (cause), so the ground is wet (effect).'

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What is a Problem?

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A problem is a situation that needs to be solved or addressed. For example, 'I lost my homework.'

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What is a Solution?

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A solution is a way to fix a problem. For example, 'I will redo my homework.'

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Identify the cause: 'The sun was shining, so we went to the park.'

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The cause is 'The sun was shining.'

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Identify the effect: 'The dog barked loudly, so the neighbors complained.'

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The effect is 'the neighbors complained.'

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What is an example of a cause?

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An example of a cause is 'She studied hard for the test.'

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What is an example of an effect?

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An example of an effect is 'He passed the test.'

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In the sentence 'The car broke down, so we called for help,' what is the problem?

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The problem is 'The car broke down.'

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In the sentence 'It was very cold, so we stayed inside,' what is the solution?

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The solution is 'We stayed inside.'

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What does it mean to analyze a cause and effect relationship?

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To analyze a cause and effect relationship means to look closely at how one event leads to another.