Exploring Cause and Effect Relationships

What is the primary purpose of understanding cause and effect in reading?

• To improve vocabulary

• To enhance comprehension

• To speed up reading

• To memorize texts

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

What does the effect in a cause and effect relationship represent?

• The reason something happens

• A historical recount

• What actually happens

• A prediction of future events

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

What causes a plant to grow according to the video?

• Sunlight and nutrients

• Water and sunlight

• Fertilizer and nutrients

• Soil and water

In the example with the plant, what was the effect of watering and exposing it to sunlight?

• The plant stayed the same

• The plant grew

• The plant produced flowers

• The plant wilted

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

What was the effect of the girl blowing her bubble too big?

• The bubble got smaller

• The bubble popped

• The bubble floated away

• The bubble changed colors

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

Why did the person in the video go inside?

• It was snowing

• It was windy

• It was sunny

• It was raining

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What was the effect of it raining in the video?

• The person stayed outside

• The person started running

• The person grabbed an umbrella

• The person took off their coat

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3