PR-6785UK Astonishing Headlines Teacher Resource Book
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Stranded at sea<br />
Initial understanding<br />
CAUSE AND EFFECT<br />
Date:<br />
Name:<br />
A cause makes another event happen. An effect happens as a result of a cause.<br />
1.<br />
2.<br />
Cause Hundreds of people crammed onto a small boat.<br />
Effect<br />
The boat sank under their weight.<br />
For each sentence below, draw one line under the part that tells the cause, and draw two lines under the<br />
part that tells the effect.<br />
(a) Because word spread about the pirates, many people headed for Malaysia.<br />
(b) Many Jewish people returned to the horrors of the Nazis, after they were taken in by Holland,<br />
France and Belgium.<br />
(c) Hoffman was not allowed to bring anything on board with him, so he met Schiendick on shore.<br />
(d) The Jews were upset because Schiendick sang Nazi songs.<br />
(e) By zigzagging, British ships hoped to avoid being torpedoed by the Germans.<br />
(f)<br />
With only 19 of 25 boilers in use, Lusitania could not travel at top speed.<br />
BRAINSTORM RESULTS<br />
Choose one of the cause and effect relationships above and change either the cause or the effect. Write a<br />
sentence to describe what might have happened.<br />
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