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Cause and Effect. Mark was grounded because he wasn’t on green at school. Cause. Effect. Effect: what happens because of something else (the cause) The effect happens 2 nd - after the cause ASK “What happened?” or “What happened 2 nd ?”
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Cause and Effect Mark was grounded because he wasn’t on green at school. Cause Effect
Effect: what happens because of something else (the cause)The effect happens 2nd- after the causeASK “What happened?” or “What happened 2nd?” Cause: what makes something happen. The effect happens 1st- before the effect ASK “Why did it happen?” or “What happened 1st?”
The boy was grounded because he wasn’t on green at school. Why did it happen? The boy wasn’t on green at school. (Cause) What happened? The boy was grounded.(Effect) The boy was grounded because he wasn’t on green at school. What happened 1st? The boy wasn’t on green at school. (Cause) What happened 2nd? The boy was grounded.(Effect)
Signal words: help you distinguish cause & effect because, if, when, so, as a result, for this reason then, due to, consequently, thus, therefore. Mark was groundedbecausehe wasn’t on green at school. In the sentence above, the word because signals a cause-effect relationship.
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