Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 34 · 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.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Who will see?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “How fast?”
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) acting without thinking (c) thinking of others (d) reading the rules first
3. 3.🔮 If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the power goes off, the fan stops. Suppose the power goes off. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the fan stops (c) the room gets hot
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) planning for problems (c) skipping instructions (d) only thinking of now
5. 5.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
6. 6.🔮 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 in the end? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the dog is not walked (c) the shoes are ruined
7. 7.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
8. 8.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) reading the rules first (c) skipping instructions (d) waiting a moment
9. 9.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) skipping instructions (c) only thinking of now (d) asking “what if?”
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) waiting a moment (c) skipping instructions (d) planning for problems
11. 11.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) stronger teeth (b) more height (c) better marks (d) tooth decay
12. 12.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) a question (c) a rule (d) what follows an action
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) ignoring warnings (c) speaking in anger (d) only thinking of now
14. 14.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
15. 15.🔮 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 next? (a) you share your tiffin (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
16. 16.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
17. 17.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
18. 18.🔮 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 feel hungry in class. What happens next? (a) you skip breakfast (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
19. 19.🔮 If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the power goes off, the fan stops. Suppose the fan stops. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the room gets hot (c) the power goes off
20. 20.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) littering (b) saving water daily (c) leaving taps open (d) wasting food
21. 21.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose you practise daily. What happens in the end? (a) your skill grows (b) you play better (c) you enjoy the game more
22. 22.True or false: “imagining what follows” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔮 If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens in the end? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you feel hungry in class
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) thinking of others (c) speaking in anger (d) waiting a moment
25. 25.🔮 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 skip breakfast (b) you cannot focus (c) you miss the lesson
26. 26.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔮 If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. 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
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) thinking of others (c) ignoring warnings (d) skipping instructions
29. 29.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
30. 30.🔮 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 you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) your friend is happy (c) she shares her mango
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) thinking of others (c) reading the rules first (d) planning for problems
32. 32.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔮 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 in the end? (a) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tank empties
34. 34.🔮 If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. Suppose the power goes off. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the fan stops (c) the room gets hot
35. 35.🔮 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 power goes off. What happens next? (a) the fan stops (b) the room gets hot (c) we open the windows
36. 36.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
37. 37.🔮 If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens in the end? (a) you feel hungry in class (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
38. 38.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) you play better (b) you enjoy the game more (c) your skill grows
39. 39.🔮 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) it chews the shoes (b) the shoes are ruined (c) the dog is not walked
40. 40.True or false: “reading the rules first” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True

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