1. Cause: ate too much ice cream; Effect: tummy ache
2. Cause: it was her birthday; Effect: Ann had cake for dessert
3. Cause: stayed up late doing homework; Effect: Thomas was feeling sleepy
4. Cause: Dee was hungry; Effect: her mother made her a cheese sandwich
5. Cause: Kevin went to dentist; Effect: he had a toothache
6. Cause: Janice didn’t eat her breakfast quickly; Effect: she missed the school bus
7. Cause: it was pouring rain; Effect: the football game was canceled
8. Cause: Leah wasn’t watching where she was walking; Effect: she stepped in a puddle
9. Cause: Cole wasn’t feeling well; Effect: he stayed home from school
10. Cause: it was Saturday; Effect: Jackson didn’t go to school
11. Cause: my sister’s room was messy; Effect: I helped her clean it up
12. Cause: the baby didn’t like Cheerios; Effect: she would not eat them
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of 3rd grade cause and effect worksheet.