Graphic Organizer: Cause and Effect - T-Chart

This cause-and-effect graphic organizer is designed to help students visually map out the relationships between causes and their resulting effects. With multiple spaces for listing causes and effects, this tool supports deeper critical thinking by allowing students to analyze complex relationships in a structured way.
Teachers can use this organizer across various subjects, including:
- Reading & Literature – Examining character actions, plot developments, or themes.
- History & Social Studies – Identifying the causes and consequences of historical events.
- Science – Exploring cause-and-effect relationships in natural phenomena and experiments.
- Writing – Structuring cause-and-effect essays with clear, organized reasoning.
This graphic organizer is versatile and can be used for individual work, group discussions, or as a pre-writing tool. It encourages students to move beyond simple observations and develop stronger analytical skills.