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Creativity / Story sequence / Grade 2 / cs201

Connect Actions with Because and So

Make a story's causes and results easy to follow.

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A cause explains why something happens. A result follows from that cause. Use because to introduce a reason and so to introduce a result, keeping the connection sensible.

Worked example

'The box was too heavy, so Ari asked for help.' The weight explains the request. 'Ari asked for help because the box was too heavy' keeps the same connection.

1. The path was muddy, so __. Lena counted stars Lena chose her boots Lena forgot what mud was

2. Ben opened an umbrella because __. rain began to fall his book had ten pages the clock was square

3. The ribbon tore, so __. the moon became louder Uma ate breakfast yesterday Uma found another ribbon

4. Which sentence gives a clear cause and result? Kai wore shoes because the number was seven The room was dark, so Kai switched on a lamp The lamp was blue, so the story had no end

5. Tess practiced the tricky line, so she could __. read it more smoothly make the page waterproof change the book into a boat

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