Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 240 · 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 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 feel hungry in class. What happens next? (a) you skip breakfast (b) you cannot focus (c) you miss the lesson
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) planning for problems (c) ignoring warnings (d) waiting a moment
3. 3.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔮 If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. Suppose Rohan wakes up late. What happens next? (a) he misses the bus (b) the alarm does not ring (c) he walks to school
5. 5.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
6. 6.🔮 If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If the tank empties, there is no water. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens next? (a) the tank empties (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
7. 7.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) a rule (c) what follows an action (d) a question
9. 9.🔮 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 it rains. What happens in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) the match is called off
10. 10.🔮 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) it gets restless (b) it chews the shoes (c) the shoes are ruined
11. 11.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
12. 12.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
14. 14.🔮 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
15. 15.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) only thinking of now (c) planning for problems (d) skipping instructions
16. 16.🔮 If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the power goes off, the fan stops. Suppose the fan stops. What happens in the end? (a) the power goes off (b) the room gets hot (c) we open the windows
17. 17.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
18. 18.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose your skill grows. What happens next? (a) you practise daily (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better
19. 19.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) only thinking of now (b) asking “what if?” (c) thinking of others (d) planning for problems
20. 20.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) waiting a moment (c) thinking of others (d) asking “what if?”
22. 22.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) more height (b) better marks (c) tooth decay (d) stronger teeth
23. 23.🔮 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 cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you skip breakfast
24. 24.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose you practise daily. What happens in the end? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) your skill grows (c) you play better
25. 25.🔮 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 fewer trees are cut. What happens in the end? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the class saves paper (c) the park stays green
26. 26.🔮 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 power goes off. What happens next? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the fan stops
27. 27.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) thinking of others (c) only thinking of now (d) skipping instructions
28. 28.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) reading the rules first (c) waiting a moment (d) ignoring warnings
29. 29.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) grabbing the first thing (c) reading the rules first (d) only thinking of now
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) only thinking of now (c) planning for problems (d) thinking of others
32. 32.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) extra marks (b) a perfect project (c) a free holiday (d) a rushed project
33. 33.True or false: “reading the rules first” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔮 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 fewer trees are cut. What happens in the end? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the class saves paper (c) the park stays green
35. 35.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Who will see?” (b) “How fast?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “Is it Friday?”
37. 37.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) imagining what follows (c) grabbing the first thing (d) only thinking of now
38. 38.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
40. 40.🔮 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) the class saves paper (b) birds keep their homes (c) the park stays green

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