Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 226 · 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 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 the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) birds keep their homes (b) fewer trees are cut (c) the park stays green
2. 2.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) imagining what follows (c) only thinking of now (d) ignoring warnings
3. 3.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Who will see?” (b) “What could happen?” (c) “How fast?” (d) “Is it Friday?”
6. 6.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
7. 7.🔮 If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. Suppose it gets restless. What happens next? (a) the dog is not walked (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
8. 8.🔮 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 cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you feel hungry in class
9. 9.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
10. 10.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) thinking of others (c) reading the rules first (d) only thinking of now
11. 11.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a free holiday (b) a perfect project (c) extra marks (d) a rushed project
12. 12.🔮 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 stay indoors (b) the match is called off (c) we play carrom
13. 13.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose your skill grows. What happens next? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you practise daily (c) you play better
15. 15.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) speaking in anger (b) asking “what if?” (c) thinking of others (d) reading the rules first
17. 17.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) asking “what if?” (b) skipping instructions (c) speaking in anger (d) ignoring warnings
18. 18.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) waiting a moment (c) thinking of others (d) skipping instructions
19. 19.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) littering (c) wasting food (d) saving water daily
20. 20.🔮 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 Rohan wakes up late. What happens next? (a) the alarm does not ring (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
21. 21.🔮 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) your friend is happy (c) she shares her mango
22. 22.🔮 If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. Suppose you feel hungry in class. What happens in the end? (a) you skip breakfast (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
23. 23.🔮 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
24. 24.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
26. 26.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) planning for problems (c) only thinking of now (d) acting without thinking
27. 27.🔮 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 plants grow (b) we get tomatoes (c) the seeds sprout
28. 28.🔮 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 next? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) the match is called off
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) asking “what if?” (c) imagining what follows (d) grabbing the first thing
30. 30.🔮 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) we get tomatoes (b) the plants grow (c) you water the seeds
31. 31.🔮 If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) the park stays green (b) fewer trees are cut (c) birds keep their homes
32. 32.🔮 If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens in the end? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it gets restless (c) it chews the shoes
33. 33.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
34. 34.🔮 If the tank empties, there is no water. If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens in the end? (a) the tank empties (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
35. 35.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
36. 36.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔮 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 gets restless (c) it chews the shoes
38. 38.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) acting without thinking (c) imagining what follows (d) reading the rules first
39. 39.🔮 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 misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) Rohan wakes up late
40. 40.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False

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