Exploring Cause and Effect Relationships

What is the primary strategy discussed for understanding reading material?

• Summarizing text

• Visualizing scenes

• Identifying cause and effect

• Making predictions

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What reaction might you have if you see a picture of a delicious cupcake?

• Start crying

• Feel scared

• Say 'YUM'

• Fall asleep

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What caused Sam to fall?

• He stepped on a banana peel

• He ran too fast

• He was pushed

• He tripped over a rock

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Why did the snowman melt?

• It started raining

• The sun came out

• It was moved indoors

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What made Malik feel proud?

• He won a race

• He read a book

• He drew a picture

• He finished a puzzle

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What caused Billy to cry?

• He was tired

• He was scared

• His ice cream fell

• He lost his toy

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What caused the turtle to hide?

• It was playing a game

• It was night time

• It saw a fox

• It saw another turtle

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What happens first, the cause or the effect?

• It depends on the situation

• The effect

• The cause

• They happen simultaneously

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

What was the cause of Mitch getting a 100 on his test?

• He cheated

• The test was easy

• He studied a lot

• He guessed all the answers

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Why is identifying cause and effect important in stories?

• It makes the story more interesting

• It helps in understanding the story better

• All of the above

• It helps to predict the ending

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3