Hannah wore brand new shoes on a long hiking trip. By the end of the day-her feet were sore and blistered. Why were her feet sore?

Jonah studied quietly at the kitchen table-but his siblings were playing loudly nearby. Eventually- he moved to another room. Why did Jonah move?

Aiden left his laptop unplugged while playing games for hours. Suddenly- the screen went black. Why did the screen go black?

Isabella answered every question on the test but did not read the directions carefully. She lost points even though her answers were correct. Why did she lose points?

Nathan trained every day for weeks but ignored stretching before games. After running hard during the match-he felt a sharp pain in his leg. What likely caused Nathan’s pain?

Owen ignored the “Wet Paint” sign and leaned against the fence. Later- he noticed stains on his jacket. Why were there stains?

Sofia noticed her phone battery was at 5 percent before leaving home. She decided not to bring her charger. Later-she could not call her mom after practice. Why couldn’t Sofia call?

Caleb left his window slightly open before a windy night. In the morning- dust and leaves were on his desk. How did the leaves get inside?

Aria completed her group project early-but her teammates had not finished their parts. The teacher lowered the entire group’s grade. Why did Aria’s grade drop?

Marcus checked the weather before leaving for school. Even though the sky looked clear, he packed a raincoat in his bag. Later, dark clouds rolled in and students without jackets had to wait inside. Why did Marcus bring a raincoat?

Marcus turned off his alarm and went back to sleep. When he woke again-the bus had already left. Why did Marcus miss the bus?

Maya filled her car with gas but ignored the low tire pressure warning. During the trip-the car felt unstable and she had to stop. What caused the problem?