Cause & Effect, Grades 5 - 6 - Paperback

by Frank Schaffer Publications (Compiled by)

Cause and effect is an essential reading comprehension skill for all subject areas. Help students understand cause and effect using Spotlight on Reading: Cause and Effect for grades 5-6. This 48-page book includes a variety of high-interest lessons and activities that make learning fun The exercises increase in difficulty as the book progresses, so students practice more-advanced skills as they work. With a variety of formats, teachers can provide direct instruction, reinforcement, and independent practice throughout the year. This book is perfect for practice at home and school and includes an answer key. It aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.

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Cause-and-effect relationships are seen across the curriculum and throughout daily life. People use these relationships when making decisions, performing experiments, and positively interacting with others. The activities and reading selections in Cause and Effect will guide students in making critical connections between actions and their effects. Students will be able to recognize cause and effect in a variety of ways. Reading selections in this book offer fun and instructional formats. Many lessons contain extensions for students who need a challenge or who wish to express themselves in a more creative manner. By understanding the relationship of cause and effect, students will strengthen their comprehension throughout the curriculum and become more effective communicators.