Printable 5th Grade Cause and Effect Worksheets

In this worksheet, students will read about Anne Frank, then complete a chart identifying cause and effect.

Social studies Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: The Buzz About Beekeeping Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: The Buzz About Beekeeping

What’s all the buzz about beekeeping? Give students this four-page nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet to find out!

Reading & Writing Novel Study: Wonder: Discussion Guide #1 Novel Study: Wonder: Discussion Guide #1

Support literacy development by asking questions as they read the first part of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Reading & Writing Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #1 Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #1 This discussion guide helps readers reflect on chapters 1–38 of The One and Only Ivan. Reading & Writing Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Cause and Effect in Walk Two Moons Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Cause and Effect in Walk Two Moons

Explore cause and effect in a short excerpt from Sharon Creech’s Walk Two Moons with this targeted reading comprehension worksheet!

Reading & Writing Novel Study: Wonder: Discussion Guide #2 Novel Study: Wonder: Discussion Guide #2

Encourage critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions from parts 2 and 3 of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Reading & Writing Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #2 Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #2

Engage your students with discussion questions as they read the second part of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Reading & Writing Cause and Effect: Structure Cause and Effect: Structure Use this worksheet to help your students analyze and talk about cause-and-effect text structure. Reading & Writing Novel Study: Wonder: Post-Reading Response Prompts Novel Study: Wonder: Post-Reading Response Prompts Invite students to reflect on the major themes and events of Wonder with these writing prompts. Reading & Writing Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #3 Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #3

Engage your students with discussion questions as they read the third part of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Reading & Writing Causes and Effects of Natural Disasters Causes and Effects of Natural Disasters

Read interesting nonfiction texts about natural disasters and practice identifying causes and effects.

Reading & Writing Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #4 Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #4

Engage your students with discussion questions as they read the last part of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Reading & Writing Novel Study: Wonder: Discussion Guide #3 Novel Study: Wonder: Discussion Guide #3

Encourage critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions from the next part of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Reading & Writing Graphic Organizer: Cause & Effect Graphic Organizer: Cause & Effect

Use this graphic organizer to support learners' understanding of cause and effect in the books they read.

Reading & Writing Novel Study: Wonder: Discussion Guide #5 Novel Study: Wonder: Discussion Guide #5

Build critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions for the eighth and final part of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Reading & Writing Soil and Decomposers: A Perfect Pair Soil and Decomposers: A Perfect Pair Using paired passages on soil and decomposers, students will compare and contrast information. Reading & Writing Weather Effects Weather Effects

What are the effects of storms and other weather events? Students will create flow charts that represent the multiple effects that are a result of specific weather causes.

Reading & Writing Theme, Cause, and Effect Reading Log Theme, Cause, and Effect Reading Log Students will provide details of cause and effect events directly related to theme. Reading & Writing Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Discussion Guide #2 Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Discussion Guide #2

After reading the next few chapters of Pam Muñoz Ryan’s Esperanza Rising, engage students in discussion with this two-page guide!