What is Cause and Effect?
Grade 3rd Grade · ELA · 30 min· Wida 2020 Standards
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can explain how one event can cause another event to happen.
Warm-Up Video
Khan Academy · 7:30
What language shows cause and effect? | Reading | Khan Academy
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
A cause is why something happens, and an effect is the result of that cause.
- 2
Words that signal cause include because, since, and due to.
- 3
Words that signal effect include so, therefore, and consequently.
Practice Questions
3 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“In the story about Michaela, why was she worried before her performance?”
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