Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 285 · 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 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
2. 2.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) acting without thinking (c) speaking in anger (d) waiting a moment
3. 3.🔮 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 play better (b) you practise daily (c) you enjoy the game more
4. 4.🔮 If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. Suppose the fan stops. What happens next? (a) the room gets hot (b) the power goes off (c) we open the windows
5. 5.🔮 If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tank empties, there is no water. 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
6. 6.🔮 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 next? (a) we stay indoors (b) we play carrom (c) the match is called off
7. 7.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “only thinking of now” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔮 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 in the end? (a) it gets restless (b) it chews the shoes (c) the shoes are ruined
10. 10.🔮 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 park stays green (c) the class saves paper
11. 11.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔮 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 the alarm does not ring. What happens next? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he walks to school (c) he misses the bus
13. 13.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
14. 14.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
15. 15.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) only thinking of now (c) grabbing the first thing (d) planning for problems
16. 16.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) imagining what follows (c) skipping instructions (d) waiting a moment
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) asking “what if?” (c) acting without thinking (d) only thinking of now
18. 18.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) planning for problems (c) waiting a moment (d) only thinking of now
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) ignoring warnings (c) speaking in anger (d) waiting a moment
20. 20.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “What could happen?” (c) “Is it Friday?” (d) “Who will see?”
21. 21.🔮 If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. Suppose the alarm does not ring. What happens next? (a) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) Rohan wakes up late
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) thinking of others (c) grabbing the first thing (d) asking “what if?”
23. 23.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) planning for problems (c) ignoring warnings (d) thinking of others
24. 24.🔮 If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. Suppose the power goes off. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the room gets hot (c) the fan stops
25. 25.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) you water the seeds (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
26. 26.🔮 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 both enjoy lunch (c) you share your tiffin
27. 27.🔮 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) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) Rohan wakes up late
28. 28.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
29. 29.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) you water the seeds (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
30. 30.🔮 If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. Suppose you feel hungry in class. What happens next? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you skip breakfast
31. 31.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) thinking of others (c) speaking in anger (d) asking “what if?”
33. 33.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) grabbing the first thing (c) reading the rules first (d) only thinking of now
34. 34.🔮 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
35. 35.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) stronger teeth (b) better marks (c) more height (d) tooth decay
36. 36.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) acting without thinking (b) waiting a moment (c) thinking of others (d) imagining what follows
38. 38.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) a rule (c) a question (d) what follows an action
40. 40.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False

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