Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 299 · 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 of these is acting on impulse? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) planning for problems (c) waiting a moment (d) imagining what follows
2. 2.🔮 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) you water the seeds (c) we get tomatoes
3. 3.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Is it Friday?” (b) “Who will see?” (c) “How fast?” (d) “What could happen?”
4. 4.🔮 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 skip breakfast. What happens next? (a) you cannot focus (b) you feel hungry in class (c) you miss the lesson
5. 5.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) waiting a moment (c) speaking in anger (d) planning for problems
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 the match is called off. What happens next? (a) it rains (b) we play carrom (c) we stay indoors
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) planning for problems (c) reading the rules first (d) speaking in anger
8. 8.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔮 If the tank empties, there is no water. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. 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) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
10. 10.🔮 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 in the end? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) birds keep their homes (c) the park stays green
11. 11.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) ignoring warnings (c) planning for problems (d) reading the rules first
13. 13.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
14. 14.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) only thinking of now (c) thinking of others (d) acting without thinking
15. 15.🔮 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) it chews the shoes (c) the shoes are ruined
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) skipping instructions (c) planning for problems (d) acting without thinking
17. 17.True or false: “imagining what follows” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔮 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 next? (a) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tank empties
19. 19.🔮 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 next? (a) we stay indoors (b) the match is called off (c) we play carrom
20. 20.🔮 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) we open the windows (b) the room gets hot (c) the fan stops
21. 21.🔮 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 next? (a) the match is called off (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
22. 22.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) acting without thinking (c) waiting a moment (d) planning for problems
24. 24.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If it rains, the match is called off. Suppose the match is called off. What happens in the end? (a) it rains (b) we play carrom (c) we stay indoors
25. 25.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
27. 27.🔮 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 in the end? (a) birds keep their homes (b) fewer trees are cut (c) the park stays green
28. 28.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (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.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
31. 31.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
32. 32.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) acting without thinking (c) planning for problems (d) speaking in anger
34. 34.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
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) birds keep their homes (c) fewer trees are cut
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) ignoring warnings (c) asking “what if?” (d) planning for problems
37. 37.🔮 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 the match is called off. What happens next? (a) we stay indoors (b) it rains (c) we play carrom
38. 38.🔮 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) there is no water (b) the tank empties (c) the plants go dry
39. 39.🔮 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) we stay indoors (c) it rains
40. 40.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead

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