Recognizing Cause and Effect Relationships -JOY | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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The implied cause is the rain

the effect is people staying inside.

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Example:

The streets were flooded. (Effect)

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Example:

It rained heavily, so the streets were flooded.

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Effect

– This is the outcome or result of the cause. It describes what happened as a consequence.

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Effect words:

as a result, so, consequently, thus

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monster

Reset all scores!

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fairy

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shark

Other team loses 15 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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shark

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rocket

Go to first place!

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baam

Lose 25 points!

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What was the result of this

event?

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Example:

It rained heavily. (Cause)

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Signal Words

– Certain words or phrases indicate a cause-and-effect relationship.

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Reading Strategy

– While reading, ask questions to identify cause and effect:

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heart

Other team wins 25 points!

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fairy

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shark

Other team loses 20 points!

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banana

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Cause words:

because (of), due to, the reason (for)

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Cause

– This is the reason why something happens. It is the action or condition that starts a chain of events.

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What caused this to

happen?

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thief

Give points!

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shark

Other team loses 25 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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thief

Give points!

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