Cause and Effect Relationships

The video tutorial introduces the concept of cause and effect relationships, explaining how to differentiate between the two. It provides examples, such as studying leading to good grades and blowing a bubble causing gum to explode. The lesson highlights signal words and offers practice exercises to reinforce understanding. The tutorial concludes with a summary of key points.

What is the main objective of this lesson?

• To learn about different types of music

• To understand the cause and effect relationship

• To improve drawing skills

• To practice math problems

In the first example, what was the effect of studying and doing homework?

• Receiving an A+ on the test

• Getting a new book

• Going to a party

• Playing video games

What happened after the gum was blown into a huge bubble?

• The gum disappeared

• The gum turned into candy

• The gum changed color

• The gum exploded onto the face

Which of the following is a characteristic of a cause?

• It is the reason why something happened

• It is always a negative event

• It is the result of an action

• It happens after the effect

Which signal word is used to indicate a cause?

• So

• Hence

• Therefore

• Because

In the example 'Mom locked the car door, we could not get inside', what is the cause?

• The car was new

• We could not get inside

• Mom locked the car door

• The car was red

What is the effect in the sentence 'She was very tired because she ran a marathon'?

• She ate a meal

• She went to sleep

• She was very tired

• She ran a marathon

In the exercise, what should be highlighted in blue?

• The effect

• The cause

• The signal word

• The entire sentence

What is the purpose of the conclusion section?

• To summarize and encourage engagement

• To introduce new topics

• To provide a test

• To discuss unrelated topics