Galloping Away
In this lesson, students use selected Gallop Poll results to better understand causes and effects of the concerns of Americans in different periods within the latter half of the 20th century

Clearing the Smoke About Cigarettes
In this lesson, students explore the many causes and effects of cigarette smoking in order to create anti-smoking campaigns geared towards other students.

A New Version of Frankenstein
Litigation is so popular, a new version of Frankenstein set here might show the monster, before going off to the Arctic, suing his creator in civil court for negligence, malpractice, and emotional and physical distress.

Responding to a Short Story through Writing
The lesson helps the students learn about cause and effect as they understand the consequences people face when time travel is attempted

Philanthropy of the Founding Fathers—Alive and Well Today?
The lesson helps students clarify the citizen's role in philanthropy as voluntary action for common good.
 

Webbing Tool Students can create free-form graphic organizers by dragging ideas around in the organizer to arrange any layout and relationship

Cause-and-Effect Writing Challenges Students
The cause-and-effect relationship is both a way of thinking and a format for writing

Logging Up Reading Mileage!
Personal reading ideas with many supporting achievement outcomes and assessments

Suggestions for English Language Learners

ESL Ideas          (B=Beginning; I=Intermediate; T=Transitional)
(B, I, T) Students use role-play for cause and effect activities.
(I, T) See also Cause and Effect Practice for activities and lesson plans
 

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