cause & effect
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Cause & Effect. RC 2.6 ELA Standards 4 th Grade. What is Cause & Effect?. Cause is why something happens. Effect is what happens as a result. Example. I ate an entire pizza for dinner, so now my stomach hurts. Cause – Ate too much pizza Effect – Stomach ache. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Example
• I ate an entire pizza for dinner, so now my stomach hurts.
Cause – Ate too much pizza
Effect – Stomach ache
• Sam couldn’t find his shoes, so he was late for school.
Cause – couldn’t find shoes
Effect – late for school
• Disneyland is giving away free tickets if you volunteer to work a day for free in your community.
Cause – work a day for free
Effect – free tickets
• The elephant was able to escape because the gate to the enclosure was left open.
Cause – the gate was left open
Effect – elephant escaped
• Mia had a pet rabbit, but it ate all of the vegetables in her mother’s garden.
Cause – had a rabbit
Effect – ate the garden
What could be the effect?
• You studied extra hard
• You reached your AR goal
• You mowed lawns all summer
Sentence 1Cause – Gave an elephant a peanut…
Effect – What will happen?
Write – If you give an elephant a peanut, he will want