Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 307 · 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 thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) grabbing the first thing (c) waiting a moment (d) acting without thinking
2. 2.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
3. 3.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) better marks (b) more height (c) tooth decay (d) stronger teeth
4. 4.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Who will see?” (b) “How fast?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “Is it Friday?”
5. 5.🔮 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 play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) it rains
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 tank empties. What happens in the end? (a) there is no water (b) the tap is left open (c) the plants go dry
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) skipping instructions (c) speaking in anger (d) imagining what follows
8. 8.🔮 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 tank empties. What happens in the end? (a) the plants go dry (b) the tap is left open (c) there is no water
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) skipping instructions (c) speaking in anger (d) grabbing the first thing
10. 10.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
11. 11.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) acting without thinking (c) speaking in anger (d) reading the rules first
12. 12.🔮 If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. Suppose your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) she shares her mango (c) you share your tiffin
13. 13.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) littering (b) saving water daily (c) leaving taps open (d) wasting food
14. 14.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it gets restless (c) it chews the shoes
15. 15.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. 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
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) waiting a moment (c) only thinking of now (d) asking “what if?”
18. 18.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) grabbing the first thing (c) planning for problems (d) acting without thinking
19. 19.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔮 If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. Suppose your skill grows. What happens in the end? (a) you play better (b) you practise daily (c) you enjoy the game more
21. 21.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) waiting a moment (c) planning for problems (d) reading the rules first
23. 23.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) thinking of others (c) speaking in anger (d) asking “what if?”
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) imagining what follows (c) acting without thinking (d) reading the rules first
26. 26.🔮 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 next? (a) the plants go dry (b) the tank empties (c) there is no water
27. 27.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) speaking in anger (c) grabbing the first thing (d) only thinking of now
29. 29.🔮 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 in the end? (a) he walks to school (b) Rohan wakes up late (c) he misses the bus
30. 30.🔮 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 it rains. What happens next? (a) the match is called off (b) we play carrom (c) we stay indoors
31. 31.🔮 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) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) the alarm does not ring
32. 32.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens in the end? (a) the seeds sprout (b) the plants grow (c) we get tomatoes
33. 33.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it chews the shoes (c) the dog is not walked
34. 34.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a rule (b) what follows an action (c) a reason word (d) a question
36. 36.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
37. 37.🔮 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 next? (a) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) Rohan wakes up late
38. 38.🔮 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 next? (a) we stay indoors (b) it rains (c) we play carrom
39. 39.🔮 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) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tank empties
40. 40.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False

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