Grade 3 Cause and Effect Curriculum Resources
Enhance the skill of understanding cause and effect with our Cause and Effect curriculum resources designed for young learners. Covering various scenarios and contexts, these resources provide a comprehensive approach to recognizing and interpreting the relationships between events in an engaging and accessible format, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills.
Curriculum Resources Results
Cause & Effect
This matching worksheet on cause & effect is a great intro for teaching this concept. Students will match each cause on ...
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Dirty Dog!—Sequence of Events
This short story on how to wash a dog is perfect for teaching event sequencing and following steps! The steps for how to...
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1 Grilled Cheese, Please! Chronological Order
This informational text on how to make a grilled cheese is perfect for teaching event sequencing and following steps! St...
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RELATED CURRICULUM RESOURCES
Cause & Effect
This matching worksheet on cause & effect is a great intro for teaching this concept. Students will match each cause on ...
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Dirty Dog!—Sequence of Events
This short story on how to wash a dog is perfect for teaching event sequencing and following steps! The steps for how to...
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1 Grilled Cheese, Please! Chronological Order
This informational text on how to make a grilled cheese is perfect for teaching event sequencing and following steps! St...
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Compare and Contrast Two Text
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Compare Informational Texts—Dogs
These two reading passages are a great introduction to compare & contrast. Students will read one passage on golden retr...
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Comparing News Reports- Political Protest
This worksheet has students analyze contradictory news reports about a political protest. It uses multiple choice questi...
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Analyzing Perspective -Christopher Columbus
This worksheet has students read contradictory accounts of Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage. It then asks multiple cho...
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Comparing Accounts of Landing on Moon
This worksheet has students read two accounts of the 1969 moon landing that provide different perspectives. It then asks...
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Comparing Accounts of the Hindenburg Disaster
Students read two accounts of the Hindenburg disaster and answer multiple choice questions comparing and contrasting the...
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Comparing and Contrasting Texts—Solar System
This worksheet has students read two passages about the solar system and answer multiple choice questions comparing and ...
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Comparing and Contrasting Text Structures in Poems
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Comparing Accounts of the Pearl Harbor Attack
This worksheet has students read two accounts of the Pearl Harbor attack during World War II and answer multiple choice ...
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Comparing Biographies of Amelia Earhart
This worksheet has students read two biographies about Amelia Earhart and answer multiple choice questions comparing and...
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Airplanes and Boats
Practice compare and contrast with this worksheet. Students will read the texts on airplanes and boats then list any sim...
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Snowboarding and Surfing
Practice compare and contrast with this worksheet. Students will read the texts on surfing and snowboarding then list an...
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Comparing Stories
This worksheet is perfect for comparing and contrasting stories. Students will identify similarities and differences bet...
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Describing Weather
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The Great Barrier Reef and Climate
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Hawks vs Falcons—Compare and Contrast
This informational text is a great way to practice compare and contrast. Students will read two passages-- one on falcon...
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Comparing Volcano Texts
This reading comprehension worksheet has 5th grade students read two informational passages about volcanoes. Students th...
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Sea Turtles Comparing Texts
This reading comprehension worksheet has 5th grade students read two informational passages about sea turtles. Students ...
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Comparing Weather and Climate Texts
This reading comprehension worksheet has 5th graders read two informational texts about Weather and Climate. Students th...
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Compare and Contrast Crocodiles & Alligators
These two reading passages are a great way to practice compare & contrast. Students will read one passage on alligators ...
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Compare and Contrast Moles & Gophers
These two reading passages are a great way to practice compare & contrast. Students will read one passage on moles and o...
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Earth’s Spheres Influence Climate
What Makes Weather Change?
Rosa Parks: Mother of the Civil Rights Movement
This engaging reading passage tells the story of Rosa Parks and her pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement. Written f...
Malala Yousafzai: Champion for Education
This inspiring reading passage introduces elementary students to Malala Yousafzai, the young Pakistani activist who stoo...
French Fries Compare & Contrast Text
This informational text on french fries is the perfect resource for teaching compare and contrast. Students will read tw...
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Compare and Contrast Skateboarding and Roller Skating
This informational text on skateboarding and roller skating is the perfect resource for teaching compare and contrast. ...
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Comparing Non-Fiction texts—All About Dolphins
This informational text on dolphins is the perfect resource for teaching compare and contrast. Students will read two s...
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Carnivores, Herbivores, and Omnivores
This informational text on herbivores, omnivores, and carnivores is the perfect resource for comparing and contrasting ...
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Fun Facts About Starfish
Starfish, despite their name, are not fish at all but fascinating echinoderms with an array of surprising characteristic...
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How Starfish Protect Themselves
Starfish, or sea stars, have evolved a fascinating array of defense mechanisms to survive in their marine habitats. Thes...
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How Coral Eats
This passage delves into the fascinating feeding habits of coral, introducing first-graders to the concept of how sessil...
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How Does Coral Grow?
This passage introduces first-graders to the intriguing process of coral growth. It explains how a single tiny polyp att...
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Where Do Starfish Live?
Starfish, or sea stars, are remarkable marine animals found in diverse ocean habitats worldwide. These adaptable echinod...
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Turtle Life Cycle
The life cycle of a turtle is a remarkable journey that begins in a carefully prepared nest. Female turtles, driven by a...
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The Turtle's Shell
The turtle's shell is a remarkable feature that defines these ancient reptiles. This protective structure consists of tw...
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The Thorny Devil
The Thorny Devil is a fascinating desert lizard covered in sharp spines that protect it from predators. This unique rept...
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Fennec Fox
The Fennec Fox is a small desert animal known for its very large ears, which help it stay cool and hear exceptionally we...
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The Wise Owl
This engaging first-grade reading passage introduces young learners to the fascinating world of owls, a prime example of...
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Kangaroo Rat
The Kangaroo Rat is a small desert animal renowned for its impressive jumping abilities, thanks to its large back legs. ...
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Informational Text —Migratory Birds
Engage young minds with this worksheet that delves into the wonders of migratory birds. Learn about their extraordinary ...
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Teaching Text Features
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My Book
This worksheet will help your class to understand the elements of a book cover. Students will decorate their own book co...
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Secrets of Seed Dispersal: How Plants Travel
Plants may seem stationary, but their seeds have amazing ways to travel! Explore the fascinating world of seed dispersal...
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Pollination: A Crucial Ecosystem Service
Explore the vital role of pollination beyond plant reproduction, as it sustains ecosystems by ensuring food security, pr...
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The Role of Pollinators in Nature
Learn about the fascinating world of pollinators and discover their crucial role in the reproductive process of flowerin...
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Coral Colors and Shapes
This passage introduces first-graders to the captivating world of coral colors and shapes. It describes the variety of h...
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