What is Cause and Effect?
3rd GradeELA30 min
aligned to Wida 2020 Standards
Learning Objective
I can explain how one event can cause another event to happen.
Lesson Flow
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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A cause is why something happens, and an effect is the result of that cause.
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Words that signal cause include because, since, and due to.
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Words that signal effect include so, therefore, and consequently.
Practice
3 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“In the story about Michaela, why was she worried before her performance?”
Teacher Guide
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