AB ig City Dream

							A Big City
 Dream
 By: Ellen Schecter
    Comprehension Skill Review –
        Cause and Effect         TE 67b

 An effect is something that happens.
 A cause explains why it happens.
 Writing may include clue words such as
  because, in order to, so, and as a result to
  link causes and effects.
 If these words are missing, readers need to
  think about cause-and-effect relationships on
  their own.
Say It!
 Blisters
 Catalog
 Celebrate
 Impressed
 Padlock
Mrs. Tolsen said she
was very impressed by
my work.
Mrs. Tolsen said she
was very impressed by
my work.
I received the new
JcPenney catalog in
the mail today.
I received the new
JcPenney catalog in
the mail today.
Marianne had blisters
on her hands from
working so hard.
Marianne had blisters
on her hands from
working so hard.
We will celebrate his
birthday by having ice
cream and cake.
We will celebrate his
birthday by having ice
cream and cake.
Todd replaced the
broken padlock on the
gate.
Todd replaced the
broken padlock on the
gate.
Let’s review our words.
Watch carefully
because they will flash
on the screen for just a
moment. We will clap
as we spell the word.
blisters
catalog
celebrate
impressed
padlock
GREAT
 JOB!