Cause / Effect

By
Dianna Burke
Second Grade
Golden Acres Elementary
 Cause…
what makes
something
happen.
Effect…
what
happens.
 The little girl
was sleepy,
so she sat
on her
mother’s
lap.

What is the
What is the
cause?
effect?
The boy was
hungry,
so he planted
corn.
The baby because
laughed she liked
her toy.
He broke a class rule, so he had to
write sentences on the board.
WHICH PART OF THE SENTENCE IS BOXED?

CAUSE EFFECT
The boy knew the answer
so he raised his hand.

Cause Effect
When the child was bored,
he tapped his fingers.

Cause Effect
 They
wanted a
drink
because the
sun was hot.

Cause Effect
Click on the cause.

The kid fell…

because of the water.

Click on the effect.

She hurt her knee

when she fell down.
Click on the effect.

He grabbed his head when

he started to fall.
Click on the cause.

He screamed when
he flew up in the air.
Click on the effect.

He was late for school

so he ran.
 Click on the cause.

The girl cried when she

fell down.
Click on the effect.

It was harder to ski

when the little guy
hitchhiked.
Click on the cause.

The ice was slippery

and the man fell.
Click on the effect.

He floated to the ground

because of the parachute.
Write your own cause effect sentence.