Cause and Effect Sequencing Activity
Six cause-and-effect sentences come apart into cards that students rebuild around the word because, as in the dog ate food because he was hungry.

- Year levels
- Years 1–3
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Reading, English
- Topic
- Cause and Effect
- Resource types
- Activities
- Preparation
- Print ready
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About this resource
This activity is great for helping students understand cause and effect relationships. It can be used to sequence events, identify reasons why things happen, and to develop writing skills.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Match an effect to its cause
Join a cause and effect into one sentence with because
Teaching tips
The because card sits in the middle of each set, so students place the effect first and the cause after it.
Skills covered
Cause and effect — pairing what happened with why it happened on the cards
Using conjunctions — building complete because sentences from card sets
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Core concepts
Cause and effect
Conjunctions
Because
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