What is the CAUSE?
What is the EFFECT?
Cause or Effect?
Identify both CAUSE AND EFFECT
Identify both CAUSE AND EFFECT
100
Alex got an A on his Spanish test because he studied hard over the weekend.
BECAUSE he studied hard over the weekend.
100
Amber came home soaking wet after a walk in the rain.
Amber came home soaking wet
100
Grace is really nice to me, SO SHE IS MY BEST FRIEND.
EFFECT
100

Since Matt forgot his lunch, he had to buy something to eat.

Cause~ Matt forgot his lunch.

 Effect~ He had to buy something to eat.

100

The snowman melted because it was a warm day.

Cause~ It was a warm day.

Effect~ The snowman melted.

200
Marcus got a bellyache after eating all his Halloween candy in one day
eating all his Halloween candy in one day.
200
I went swimming today because it was so hot.
I went swimming today
200
My bike got rusty when I LEFT IT OUT IN THE RAIN.
CAUSE
200

I ate all my lunch because I was hungry.

Cause~ I was hungry.

 Effect~ I ate all my lunch.

200

Since I forgot to set my alarm clock, I overslept.

Cause~ I forgot to set my alarm clock.

Effect~ I overslept.

300
Practicing everyday helped Marissa win the race.
practicing everyday
300
Jared fell off his skateboard and broke his arm.
broke his arm
300
We had a thunderstorm last night, and MY LITTLE SISTER WAS SCARED.
EFFECT
300

I run everyday, so I am getting faster.

Cause~ I run everyday.

 Effect~ I am getting faster.

300

The child dropped her ice cream cone, so she started to cry.

Cause~ The child dropped her ice cream cone.

Effect~ She started to cry.

400
Because I helped my father, he took me to the movies.
BECAUSE I helped my father
400
Because my dog ran away, now he has to stay on his leash when we walk.
now he has to stay on his leash when we walk
400
VICKY DIDN'T STUDY FOR THE MATH TEST and got a D on it.
CAUSE
400

The dog wags his tail when he's happy.

Cause~ The dog is happy.

Effect:~ The dog wags his tail.

400

The little boy tripped because he didn't tie his shoes.

Cause~ He didn't tie his shoes.

Effect~ The little boy tripped.

500
Mandy lives way up in the hills, so she has a great view of the city.
Mandy lives way up in the hills
500
Jason got grounded after he came home three hours late.
Jason got grounded
500
It was so cold, SO DAD TURNED THE HEAT ON.
EFFECT
500

Jim had to leave school early since he had a dentist appointment.

Cause~ He had a dentist appointment

Effect~ Jim had to leave school early.

500

The baby was really cranky, so her mom put her in her crib for a nap.

Cause~ The baby was really cranky.

Effect~ Her mom put her in her crib for a nap.

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