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3 Reading Comprehension Cause & Effect 1 When I Grow Up]

DIRECTIONS: SAW . Use separate paper if needed.

1) If I have a great week at school, then I can go to the
movies on Saturday.


2) Since I had a lot of homework, I got started right away.


3) I started crying, because I fell off my bike.


4) My friends laughed at me, so I went home.


5) If you dont do your homework, then you cant go to
recess.

*bold words are signal words

Name:
Period
Date
Common Core: 3.RL.3.4 &
3.RL.3.8
Lexile:
610L
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3 Reading Comprehension Cause & Effect 2
DIRECTIONS: SAW . Use separate paper if needed. Use the signal words in the box below to write cause-
and-effect sentences about each situation.


6) forgetting your homework at home

7) getting a new puppy


8) a glass of water is close to the edge
of the table


9) a new student joins our class

Signal Words: if then because since so
Name:
Period
Date
Common Core: 3.RL.3.4 &
3.RL.3.8
Lexile:
610L
File Name: Document1

if
then
because
since
so
File Name: Document1