Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 2 · 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.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
2. 2.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) acting without thinking (c) skipping instructions (d) asking “what if?”
3. 3.🔮 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 tap is left open. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tank empties
4. 4.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) more height (b) tooth decay (c) stronger teeth (d) better marks
5. 5.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) you water the seeds (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) planning for problems (c) skipping instructions (d) thinking of others
7. 7.🔮 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
8. 8.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) grabbing the first thing (c) acting without thinking (d) waiting a moment
9. 9.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Is it Friday?” (b) “How fast?” (c) “Who will see?” (d) “What could happen?”
10. 10.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) planning for problems (c) imagining what follows (d) thinking of others
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) grabbing the first thing (c) asking “what if?” (d) only thinking of now
13. 13.🔮 If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. Suppose the alarm does not ring. What happens next? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
14. 14.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
15. 15.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) what follows an action (b) a reason word (c) a question (d) a rule
16. 16.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
17. 17.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
19. 19.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) extra marks (b) a rushed project (c) a perfect project (d) a free holiday
20. 20.🔮 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) the match is called off (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
21. 21.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔮 If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. Suppose fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the class saves paper (c) the park stays green
23. 23.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) thinking of others (c) acting without thinking (d) skipping instructions
24. 24.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) only thinking of now (c) ignoring warnings (d) planning for problems
25. 25.🔮 If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. Suppose fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) the park stays green (b) the class saves paper (c) birds keep their homes
26. 26.🔮 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) there is no water (c) the plants go dry
27. 27.🔮 If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. Suppose the alarm does not ring. What happens in the end? (a) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) Rohan wakes up late
28. 28.🔮 If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) fewer trees are cut
29. 29.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔮 If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If it rains, the match is called off. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. Suppose it rains. What happens in the end? (a) the match is called off (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
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) planning for problems (b) asking “what if?” (c) imagining what follows (d) ignoring warnings
33. 33.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) only thinking of now (c) planning for problems (d) asking “what if?”
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) thinking of others (c) skipping instructions (d) only thinking of now
35. 35.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) reading the rules first (b) speaking in anger (c) acting without thinking (d) skipping instructions
36. 36.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) speaking in anger (c) imagining what follows (d) ignoring warnings
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) planning for problems (c) asking “what if?” (d) imagining what follows
38. 38.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) asking “what if?” (c) reading the rules first (d) grabbing the first thing
39. 39.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) thinking of others (c) skipping instructions (d) reading the rules first
40. 40.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead

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