The Newsela Cause and Effect Graphic Organizer helps students analyze how events or ideas influence one another within a text.

This organizer supports comprehension by guiding students to clearly identify causes and their resulting effects during reading and discussion.

Key Benefits

With this graphic organizer, teachers can:

• Support reading comprehension and analysis
• Help students identify cause-and-effect relationships
• Reinforce skills used in informational and literary texts

Who Should Use This Resource?

This resource is designed for:

• Classroom teachers
• Literacy interventionists
• Educators supporting close reading activities