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Critical Analysis: Cause and Effect

• Cause-and-Effect Writing Challenges Students
  Teachers who emphasize cause-and-effect writing say that they are helping students learn to think critically as well as write cogently.
  http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr376.shtml
• Exploring Cause and Effect Using Expository Texts About Natural Disasters
  This lesson helps students explore the nature and structure of expository texts focusing on cause and effect.
  http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=925
• Bird Baths: Cleaning Up Wildlife After Oil Spills
  In this Xpeditions lesson, students explore the causes and effects of events such as oil spills and contaminations.
  http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/14/g35/dawnducks.html
• Save the Dates
  In this lesson, students consider how pivotal moments affect the course of history. They then highlight one event and speculating on how the course of history might have been different if one significant moment had been altered.
  http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/20060703monday.html
• Strategies for Empowering Students - What and Why (Cause and Effect)
  This lesson explains real-life examples of cause and effect and then transitions into science examples.
  http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/ce/strat130.html
• EverestQuest: Cause and Effect
  This lesson uses diagrams to analyze causes and effects of events in your life and of events from the EverestQuest expedition.
  http://www.everestquest.com/read2.htm

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