By Dianna Burke Introduction Golden Acres Elementary Cause / Effect By Dianna Burke Introduction Golden Acres Elementary

what makes something happen. Cause… what makes something happen.

Effect… what happens.

The little girl was sleepy, so she sat on her mother’s lap. What is the cause? What is the effect?

The boy was hungry, so he planted corn. CAUSE? The boy was hungry, so he planted corn. EFFECT?

because she liked her toy. The baby laughed because she liked her toy. EFFECT? CAUSE?

WHICH PART OF THE SENTENCE IS BOXED? He broke a class rule, so he had to write sentences on the board. WHICH PART OF THE SENTENCE IS BOXED? EFFECT CAUSE

GOOD JOB !! THAT'S RIGHT.

WRONG ANSWER...TRY AGAIN. SORRY.

The boy knew the answer so he raised his hand. Effect Cause

GOOD JOB !! THAT'S RIGHT.

When the child was bored, he tapped his fingers. Cause Effect

GOOD JOB !! THAT'S RIGHT.

They wanted a drink because the sun was hot. Effect

GOOD JOB !! THAT'S RIGHT.

Click on the cause. The kid fell… because of the water.

GOOD JOB !! THAT'S RIGHT.

She hurt her knee when she fell down. Click on the effect. She hurt her knee when she fell down.

GOOD JOB !! THAT'S RIGHT.

He grabbed his head when he started to fall. Click on the effect. He grabbed his head when he started to fall.

GOOD JOB !! THAT'S RIGHT.

Click on the cause. He screamed when he flew up in the air.

GOOD JOB !! THAT'S RIGHT.

Click on the effect. He was late for school so he ran.

GOOD JOB !! THAT'S RIGHT.

Click on the cause. The girl cried when she fell down.

GOOD JOB !! THAT'S RIGHT.

when the little guy hitchhiked. Click on the effect. It was harder to ski when the little guy hitchhiked.

GOOD JOB !! THAT'S RIGHT.

The ice was slippery and the man fell. Click on the cause. The ice was slippery and the man fell.

GOOD JOB !! THAT'S RIGHT.

He floated to the ground because of the parachute. Click on the effect. He floated to the ground because of the parachute.

GOOD JOB !! THAT'S RIGHT.

Write your own cause effect sentence.

GOOD JOB !! GOOD BYE !!