Around School
Mary failed her spelling test.
What might be the cause?
Cause: She didn't study
Scientists believe a large meteor hit earth and killed the dinosaurs.
What is the effect of the meteor?
The dinosaurs were killed.
It's David's birthday next week so he sends out invitations for his party.
What is caused him to send out invitations?
It is his birthday next week.
The white children stopped playing with Martin Luther King Jr. and his brother.
What caused this?
Their parents told them they could not play with the black children any more.
Elsa can't control her powers, so she accidentally freezes the town.
What caused the town to freeze?
Cause: Elsa could not control her powers.
A student brings Ms. Lindh chocolate, so Ms. Lindh is super happy all day long.
What caused Ms. Lindh to be happy?
A super wonderful student bringing chocolate for her!
The sun came out and our snowman melted.
What effect did the sun have?
The sun melted the snowman.
Mom left the cake in the oven too long.
What could be the cause of this?
What would the effect be?
Cause: Mom forgot about the cake, mom forgot to set the timer etc.
Effect: The cake is burned, the cake is ruined
When people ate a Litmus Lozenge they thought of the saddest thing in their life.
What caused this?
The secret ingredient was sorrow.
Nemo gets lost at sea. His father swims across the ocean looking for him.
What is the effect?
Effect: His father swims across the ocean looking for him.
John stayed up until midnight to finish a book report the night before it was due.
What could have caused this?
What might the effect be?
Cause: John did not do his homework early enough, John put off working on his report until the last day, John did not stick to a schedule to finish the book report
Effect: John will be tired the next day at school, John might not do as well on his report
David's alarm didn't go off Monday morning.
What might have been the cause of this?
What could be the effect of this?
Cause: The batteries died, the power went off, the alarm broke etc.
Effect: David will run late for school, David will miss his bus, etc.
Candy fell out of the piñata.
What might have been the cause?
What might be the effect?
Cause: The kids hit the piñata
Effect: The kids will run to grab the candy.
Winn Dixie gets lost during the party.
What was the cause of this?
What effect did this have?
Cause: Winn Dixie ran away because he is afraid of thunderstorms.
Effect: Opal is upset and goes out looking for him.
The clock strikes midnight. Cinderella runs away from the ball and loses her glass slipper.
What is the cause?
What is the effect?
Cause: the clock strikes midnight
Effect: Cinderella runs away from the ball and loses her glass slipper.