Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 275 · 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: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
2. 2.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Who will see?” (b) “How fast?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “Is it Friday?”
3. 3.🔮 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) she shares her mango (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) you share your tiffin
4. 4.🔮 If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it chews the shoes (c) it gets restless
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 next? (a) we get tomatoes (b) you water the seeds (c) the plants grow
6. 6.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) waiting a moment (c) only thinking of now (d) acting without thinking
7. 7.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔮 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) the park stays green (b) the class saves paper (c) birds keep their homes
9. 9.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
10. 10.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) asking “what if?” (c) acting without thinking (d) imagining what follows
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) thinking of others (c) only thinking of now (d) reading the rules first
12. 12.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) ignoring warnings (c) reading the rules first (d) acting without thinking
13. 13.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) waiting a moment (c) grabbing the first thing (d) imagining what follows
14. 14.🔮 If it rains, the match is called off. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. Suppose it rains. What happens next? (a) we stay indoors (b) the match is called off (c) we play carrom
15. 15.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
16. 16.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔮 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 next? (a) the plants grow (b) the seeds sprout (c) we get tomatoes
18. 18.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) asking “what if?” (b) acting without thinking (c) only thinking of now (d) ignoring warnings
19. 19.🔮 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 in the end? (a) your friend is happy (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) imagining what follows (c) speaking in anger (d) acting without thinking
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) thinking of others (c) acting without thinking (d) waiting a moment
22. 22.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a rule (b) what follows an action (c) a question (d) a reason word
23. 23.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens in the end? (a) the seeds sprout (b) the plants grow (c) we get tomatoes
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) ignoring warnings (c) asking “what if?” (d) imagining what follows
25. 25.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) littering (b) saving water daily (c) wasting food (d) leaving taps open
27. 27.🔮 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 tap is left open. What happens in the end? (a) the tank empties (b) there is no water (c) the plants go dry
28. 28.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a rushed project (b) a free holiday (c) extra marks (d) a perfect project
29. 29.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) skipping instructions (b) reading the rules first (c) thinking of others (d) asking “what if?”
30. 30.True or false: “waiting a moment” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) reading the rules first (c) imagining what follows (d) grabbing the first thing
32. 32.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
33. 33.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you play better (c) your skill grows
35. 35.🔮 If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) the park stays green (b) fewer trees are cut (c) birds keep their homes
36. 36.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
39. 39.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
40. 40.🔮 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 the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it chews the shoes (c) it gets restless

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