Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 205 · 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 you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. Suppose you feel hungry in class. What happens next? (a) you skip breakfast (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
2. 2.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔮 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 misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) Rohan wakes up late
4. 4.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) waiting a moment (c) only thinking of now (d) acting without thinking
5. 5.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “What could happen?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “Who will see?” (d) “How fast?”
6. 6.🔮 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 the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) fewer trees are cut
7. 7.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
8. 8.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) littering (c) saving water daily (d) wasting food
9. 9.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) acting without thinking (c) ignoring warnings (d) thinking of others
10. 10.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) acting without thinking (c) grabbing the first thing (d) ignoring warnings
12. 12.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
13. 13.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
14. 14.🔮 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) we play carrom (b) the match is called off (c) we stay indoors
15. 15.True or false: “reading the rules first” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) planning for problems (b) grabbing the first thing (c) skipping instructions (d) ignoring warnings
17. 17.🔮 If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens next? (a) you cannot focus (b) you feel hungry in class (c) you miss the lesson
18. 18.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) tooth decay (b) better marks (c) more height (d) stronger teeth
19. 19.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) asking “what if?” (c) reading the rules first (d) acting without thinking
20. 20.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens next? (a) the seeds sprout (b) the plants grow (c) we get tomatoes
21. 21.🔮 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 fan stops. What happens next? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the power goes off
22. 22.🔮 If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. 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.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
24. 24.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔮 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
26. 26.🔮 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 your friend is happy. What happens in the end? (a) you share your tiffin (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) imagining what follows (c) ignoring warnings (d) planning for problems
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) imagining what follows (c) speaking in anger (d) asking “what if?”
29. 29.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) asking “what if?” (b) speaking in anger (c) only thinking of now (d) grabbing the first thing
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) planning for problems (c) grabbing the first thing (d) skipping instructions
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) skipping instructions (c) acting without thinking (d) only thinking of now
32. 32.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) speaking in anger (c) waiting a moment (d) asking “what if?”
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) speaking in anger (c) asking “what if?” (d) acting without thinking
34. 34.📚 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
35. 35.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
36. 36.🔮 If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) birds keep their homes (c) the park stays green
37. 37.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. Suppose it rains. What happens in the end? (a) we stay indoors (b) the match is called off (c) we play carrom
38. 38.🔮 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 the match is called off. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) it rains (c) we stay indoors
39. 39.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔮 If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. Suppose your friend is happy. What happens in the end? (a) you share your tiffin (b) she shares her mango (c) you both enjoy lunch

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