Compare
What does it mean to compare?
a. Find similarities between two or more things.
b. Find differences between two or more things.
c. Find the opposite of what you are looking at.
a. Find similarities between two or more things.
What does it mean to contrast?
a. Find the similarities between two or more things.
b. Find the differences between two or more things.
c. Find the opposite of what you're looking at.
b. Find the differences between two or more things.
The girl fell off her bike _________________ she cried.
a. so
b. because
c. as a result of
a. so
What is the definition of a cause?
a. Cause is WHAT happens
b. Cause is the reason WHY something happens
c. Cause is BEFORE the effect
b. Cause is the reason WHY something happens
What is the definition of an effect?
a. Effect is WHAT happens
b. Effect is the reason WHY something happens
c. Effect is AFTER the cause
a. Effect is WHAT happens
What key word lets us know when to compare?
a. Different
b. Same
c. Unlike
b. Same
What key word lets us know when to contrast?
a. Both
b. Different
c. Similarly
b. Different
Tara got glasses _________________ she could not see very well.
a. so
b. because
c. as a result of
b. because
Cause:
Effect: I got in trouble.
a. I did my homework after school.
b. I cleaned my room.
c. I lied to my mom.
c. I lied to my mom.
Cause: Today is Anael's birthday.
Effect:
a. He did not get any presents.
b. He got birthday cake.
c. He had to do homework.
b. He got birthday cake.
Adam likes to go for a run every morning before work. Jacob likes to ride his bicycle every evening after dinner. How are they similar?
a. Adam runs and Jacob bikes.
b. They both exercise everyday.
c. They both exercise before work.
b. They both exercise everyday.
Megan has two cats and she lives in a big house. Jessica lives in a small apartment and she has three dogs. How are Megan and Jessica different?
a. One of them has dogs and lives in an apartment and the other one has cats and lives in a house.
b. They both have pets.
c. They are both girls.
One of them has dogs and lives in an apartment and the other one has cats and lives in a house.
_________________ paying attention during class, the teacher let the students leave early.
a. so
b. because
c. as a result of
c. as a result of
Tim forgot his math book, so he was unable to complete his homework.
What is the cause?
Tim forgot his math book
Gina couldn't find the cookies because Papa hid them in the cupboard.
What is the effect?
Gina couldn't find the cookies
A teacher and a doctor both work with many people every day. The teacher works with children at the school, however, the doctor sees patients at the hospital. How are a teacher and doctor alike?
a. They work with children.
b. They work in hospitals.
c. They work with many people.
c. They work with many people.
Cinderella is kind, sweet, and charming, while her step sisters are mean and cruel. How are Cinderella and her step sisters different?
a. They both want to marry the prince.
b. The step sisters are kind, but Cinderella is not.
c. Cinderella is kind, but her step sisters are not.
c. Cinderella is kind, but her step sisters are not.
Juanita moved into ELD Level 2 _________________ she got an excellent score on her test.
a. so
b. because
c. as a result of
b. because
Jessica wanted to be a dancer. She knew that dancers must work every day. She took dance lessons every Tuesday. She practiced a few hours each day.
EFFECT: Jessica practiced every day.
a. She worked hard on Tuesdays.
b. She took lessons every day.
c. She wanted to be a dancer.
b. She took lessons every day.
The clown did a trick on his bicycle. He went very fast and stood up on his seat. I am a good bike rider, but not that good. When I tried the trick, I fell off my bike.
CAUSE: I tried to do a bicycle trick.
EFFECT:
a. I am a good bike rider.
b. I fell off my bike.
c. The clown went very fast.
b. I fell off my bike.
Caleb wakes up at 7:00 a.m. to get dressed for school. He eats the same breakfast everyday; toast, eggs, and a glass of milk. After breakfast, Caleb brushes his teeth, grabs his book bag and bike helmet and bikes to school. Caleb’s sister, Savannah, scrambles out of bed at 7:45 a.m., throws on clothes, and grabs a Pop Tart to eat in the car as she rushes to school. After school, Caleb bikes straight to soccer practice while Savannah goes home to begin her homework.
Caleb and Savannah are alike because:
a. They are in the same family
b. They both wake up early
c.They both play soccer after school
a. They are in the same family
Caleb wakes up at 7:00 a.m. to get dressed for school. He eats the same breakfast everyday; toast, eggs, and a glass of milk. After breakfast, Caleb brushes his teeth, grabs his book bag and bike helmet, and bikes to school. Caleb’s sister, Savannah, scrambles out of bed at 7:45 a.m., throws on her clothes, and grabs a Pop Tart to eat in the car as she rushes to school. After school, Caleb bikes straight to soccer practice while Savannah goes home to begin her homework.
Caleb and Savannah are different because:
a. They are different families
b. Only Caleb wakes up early
c. Only Savannah plays soccer after school
b. Only Caleb wakes up early
_________________ practicing soccer everyday, he made the high school soccer team.
a. so
b. because
c. as a result of
c. as a result of
Write a possible cause for this effect:
She cried because ________________.
- She got a bad grade.
- She has no boyfriend.
- She is tired.
Write a possible effect for this cause:
As a result of eating too much junk food, _______.
-You get fat.
- You get sick.
-You need to go to the doctor.