Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 211 · 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 choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) wasting food (b) leaving taps open (c) littering (d) saving water daily
2. 2.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
3. 3.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens next? (a) the plants grow (b) the seeds sprout (c) we get tomatoes
4. 4.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “Who will see?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “Is it Friday?”
5. 5.🔮 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 it gets restless. What happens next? (a) the dog is not walked (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
6. 6.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the power goes off (b) the room gets hot (c) we open the windows
9. 9.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) only thinking of now (c) speaking in anger (d) imagining what follows
10. 10.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) reading the rules first (c) speaking in anger (d) asking “what if?”
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) reading the rules first (c) imagining what follows (d) acting without thinking
13. 13.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a question (b) what follows an action (c) a reason word (d) a rule
14. 14.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) thinking of others (b) acting without thinking (c) only thinking of now (d) grabbing the first thing
15. 15.🔮 If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. 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) she shares her mango (c) you both enjoy lunch
16. 16.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
18. 18.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) speaking in anger (b) reading the rules first (c) waiting a moment (d) imagining what follows
19. 19.🔮 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 in the end? (a) we stay indoors (b) the match is called off (c) we play carrom
20. 20.🔮 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 tap is left open. What happens in the end? (a) the tank empties (b) there is no water (c) the plants go dry
21. 21.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) grabbing the first thing (c) asking “what if?” (d) skipping instructions
22. 22.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you feel hungry in class
23. 23.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a perfect project (b) extra marks (c) a free holiday (d) a rushed project
24. 24.🔮 If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. Suppose your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) she shares her mango (b) you share your tiffin (c) you both enjoy lunch
25. 25.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the tap is left open (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
26. 26.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) asking “what if?” (c) grabbing the first thing (d) waiting a moment
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) speaking in anger (c) ignoring warnings (d) only thinking of now
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) asking “what if?” (c) reading the rules first (d) waiting a moment
29. 29.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
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 the match is called off. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) it rains
31. 31.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) skipping instructions (b) asking “what if?” (c) planning for problems (d) thinking of others
32. 32.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
33. 33.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔮 If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens in the end? (a) you cannot focus (b) you feel hungry in class (c) you miss the lesson
35. 35.🔮 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) it rains (c) we stay indoors
36. 36.🔮 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 in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) it rains (c) we stay indoors
37. 37.🔮 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 next? (a) the plants grow (b) we get tomatoes (c) you water the seeds
38. 38.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) imagining what follows (c) ignoring warnings (d) planning for problems
39. 39.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
40. 40.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead

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