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Browse our collection of cause and effect worksheets aimed at helping teach this important reading comprehension strategy. Identifying cause and effect helps students to understand what happens and why it happens. Signal words can help identify cause and effect relationships. Improve comprehension and understanding with these worksheets aimed at supporting a reader’s ability to identify cause and effect relationships. Find more resources at Cause and Effect (Grammar).

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Industrial Revolution Cause & Effect

Find the cause and effect events in the text explaining the Industrial Revolution.

Industrial Revolution Cause & Effect Chain

Read about the Industrial Revolution and find cause and effect events to complete the cause and effect chain.

Life in England Cause & Effect Task: Write

Order the events in the cause and effect chain that caused the First Fleet to set sail.

Life in England Cause & Effect Task: Draw

Read the chain of events that led to the First Fleet setting sail. Draw a picture to match each event.

Cause & Effect Sort Activity

Match the cards to show cause and effect relationships. Laminate for a long-lasting resource.

Threats to Turtles: Cause & Effect (2)

An upper years reading passage about threats to sea turtles. Show the cause and effect relationships in the table.

Threats to Turtles: Cause & Effect (1)

A middle years reading passage about threats to sea turtles. Show the cause and effect relationships in the table.

Sea Turtles: Cause & Effect (2)

An upper years reading passage about sea turtles. Show the cause and effect relationships in the table provided.

Sea Turtles: Cause & Effect (1)

A middle years reading passage about sea turtles. Show the cause and effect relationships in the table provided.

Volcanoes: Cause & Effect

Read the passage about volcanoes. Show the cause and effect relationships in the table.

Pitcher Plant: Cause & Effect

Read the passage about pitcher plants. Show the cause and effect relationships in the table.

Ivory: Cause & Effect

Read the passage about ivory. Show the cause and effect relationships in the table.