Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 131 · 40 questions

Thinking tip (Think one step ahead): Follow the chain: start from what happened and use each “if” rule in turn. Thinking ahead: asking “what if?”, imagining what follows, thinking of others, reading the rules first, waiting a moment. Acting on impulse: acting without thinking, ignoring warnings, only thinking of now, speaking in anger.

1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) waiting a moment (c) grabbing the first thing (d) imagining what follows
2. 2.🔮 If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. Suppose the power goes off. What happens in the end? (a) the room gets hot (b) the fan stops (c) we open the windows
3. 3.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) waiting a moment (c) reading the rules first (d) imagining what follows
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) asking “what if?” (c) ignoring warnings (d) waiting a moment
6. 6.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose you practise daily. What happens in the end? (a) you play better (b) your skill grows (c) you enjoy the game more
7. 7.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) asking “what if?” (c) waiting a moment (d) ignoring warnings
8. 8.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Who will see?” (b) “How fast?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “Is it Friday?”
10. 10.🔮 If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If it rains, the match is called off. Suppose it rains. What happens next? (a) we stay indoors (b) the match is called off (c) we play carrom
11. 11.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) acting without thinking (c) imagining what follows (d) grabbing the first thing
12. 12.🔮 If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. Suppose your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) she shares her mango (b) you share your tiffin (c) you both enjoy lunch
13. 13.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a rule (b) a question (c) what follows an action (d) a reason word
14. 14.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔮 If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. Suppose the power goes off. What happens in the end? (a) we open the windows (b) the fan stops (c) the room gets hot
16. 16.🔮 If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tank empties, there is no water. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens next? (a) the tank empties (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
17. 17.🔮 If the tank empties, there is no water. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If there is no water, the plants go dry. Suppose the tank empties. What happens in the end? (a) the plants go dry (b) the tap is left open (c) there is no water
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) skipping instructions (c) speaking in anger (d) reading the rules first
19. 19.🔮 If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens in the end? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you feel hungry in class
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) ignoring warnings (c) waiting a moment (d) only thinking of now
21. 21.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) stronger teeth (b) more height (c) better marks (d) tooth decay
22. 22.🔮 If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. Suppose the alarm does not ring. What happens next? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
23. 23.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) ignoring warnings (c) acting without thinking (d) thinking of others
25. 25.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a free holiday (b) extra marks (c) a rushed project (d) a perfect project
26. 26.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) grabbing the first thing (c) only thinking of now (d) planning for problems
27. 27.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) only thinking of now (b) reading the rules first (c) waiting a moment (d) planning for problems
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) reading the rules first (c) asking “what if?” (d) thinking of others
29. 29.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
31. 31.🔮 If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) it gets restless (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
32. 32.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
33. 33.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
34. 34.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) your skill grows (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better
35. 35.🔮 If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. Suppose the alarm does not ring. What happens next? (a) he walks to school (b) Rohan wakes up late (c) he misses the bus
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) skipping instructions (c) imagining what follows (d) asking “what if?”
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) planning for problems (c) acting without thinking (d) asking “what if?”
38. 38.🔮 If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens in the end? (a) it gets restless (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
39. 39.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False

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