Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 183 · 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.🔮 If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. Suppose you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) she shares her mango (c) your friend is happy
2. 2.🔮 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 tank empties. What happens next? (a) the tap is left open (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
3. 3.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
4. 4.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) only thinking of now (c) thinking of others (d) reading the rules first
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) planning for problems (c) acting without thinking (d) ignoring warnings
6. 6.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens in the end? (a) the plants grow (b) the seeds sprout (c) we get tomatoes
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) waiting a moment (c) imagining what follows (d) asking “what if?”
8. 8.🔮 If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. Suppose the match is called off. What happens in the end? (a) we stay indoors (b) we play carrom (c) it rains
9. 9.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
10. 10.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
11. 11.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) saving water daily (b) wasting food (c) leaving taps open (d) littering
12. 12.True or false: “waiting a moment” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) what follows an action (c) a question (d) a rule
14. 14.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) speaking in anger (c) waiting a moment (d) asking “what if?”
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) ignoring warnings (c) thinking of others (d) skipping instructions
16. 16.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens next? (a) the plants grow (b) we get tomatoes (c) the seeds sprout
17. 17.🔮 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) there is no water (b) the tank empties (c) the plants go dry
18. 18.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) thinking of others (c) imagining what follows (d) reading the rules first
19. 19.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Is it Friday?” (b) “Who will see?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “How fast?”
20. 20.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) asking “what if?” (c) speaking in anger (d) planning for problems
22. 22.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
24. 24.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) the plants grow (b) we get tomatoes (c) you water the seeds
25. 25.🔮 If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. Suppose the match is called off. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) it rains
26. 26.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
29. 29.🔮 If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If the tank empties, there is no water. If there is no water, the plants go dry. Suppose the tank empties. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the tap is left open (c) the plants go dry
30. 30.🔮 If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens in the end? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it chews the shoes (c) it gets restless
31. 31.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) ignoring warnings (c) thinking of others (d) asking “what if?”
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) only thinking of now (c) asking “what if?” (d) planning for problems
34. 34.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔮 If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. Suppose it gets restless. What happens in the end? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it chews the shoes (c) the dog is not walked
36. 36.🔮 If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the power goes off, the fan stops. Suppose the power goes off. What happens in the end? (a) we open the windows (b) the room gets hot (c) the fan stops
37. 37.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) imagining what follows (c) skipping instructions (d) waiting a moment
38. 38.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
39. 39.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False

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