Cause
Effect
Cause
Effect
Cause and Effect
100

Because Sara never brushes her teeth she had five cavities when she went to the dentist.

What is the Cause?

Sara never brushes her teeth.

100

The batter couldn’t hit the softball because he didn’t keep his eyes on the ball.

What is the effect?

The batter couldn't hit the softball.

100
I spilled my juice. So I had to clean it up. 


What is the cause?

Spilled my juice 

100

Sara studied for the test therefore, she received an A+.

What is the effect?


Effect- She received an A+

100

The students listened to their teacher during class. They got an A in the class. 


What is the cause and the effect?

Cause: they listened to their teacher

Effect: they got an A in the class

200

A tornado blew the roof off the house, and as a result, the family had to find another place to live.

What is the cause?

A tornado blew the roof off the house.

200

Since the electricity went out for most of the day, the ice cream in the freezer melted.

What is the effect?

The ice cream in the freezer melted.

200

I didn't eat breakfast. So I was hungry.

What is the cause?

I didn't eat breakfast

200

Jason got a cast on his leg because he broke it.


What is the effect?


Effect- He got a cast

200

They exercised three times a week. They were in great shape!


What is the cause and the effect?

Cause: They exercised three times a week. 

Effect: they were in great shape

300

Because the alarm was not set, we were late for work.

What is the cause?

The alarm was not set.

300

Fred was driving 75 in a 35-mile zone, therefore he got a speeding ticket.

What is the effect?

He got a speeding ticket.

300

I had a hole in my pocket. I lost my money on the walk. 

What is the cause?

I had a hole in my pocket

300

The chair broke when Sally jumped on it.

What is the effect?


Effect- The chair broke.

300

I forgot to go to the grocery store.  We have no food in the house. 


What is the cause and the effect?

Cause: didn't go grocery shopping

Effect: No food in the house


400

The baby was crying, so Dad picked him up.

What is the cause?

The baby was crying

400

When the ocean is extremely polluted, coral reefs die.

What is the effect?

Coral reefs die.

400

THE WEATHER FORECAST CALLED FOR RAIN, so he took his umbrella.

What is the cause?

It was going to rain 
400

I burned my tongue because the coffee was so hot.

What is the effect?


Effect: I burned my tongue.

400

I watered the plants. They grew so big!


What is the cause and the effect?

Cause: watered the plants

Effect: they grew so big


500

As the wind speed increases, the sailboat moves faster.

What is the cause.

The wind speed increases.

500

Since helium rises, a helium balloon floats.

What is the effect?

A helium balloon floats.

500

The meal was so hot. That I burnt my tongue when I took a bite. 


What is the cause?

The meal was hot. 

500

Mary saved her money for a year as a result she was able to buy a new bike.

What is the effect?


Effect: She was able to buy a new bike.

500

I did my work when my teacher asked. I got a ten minute trade-in. 


What is the cause and the effect?

Cause: I did my work

Effect: I got a ten minute trade-in.