Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 346 · 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 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 tank empties. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tap is left open
2. 2.🔮 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 next? (a) there is no water (b) the tap is left open (c) the plants go dry
3. 3.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “What could happen?” (b) “How fast?” (c) “Who will see?” (d) “Is it Friday?”
4. 4.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) planning for problems (c) only thinking of now (d) imagining what follows
5. 5.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) waiting a moment (c) acting without thinking (d) speaking in anger
7. 7.🔮 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 in the end? (a) it rains (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
8. 8.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it chews the shoes (c) it gets restless
9. 9.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you skip breakfast (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
10. 10.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) what follows an action (b) a rule (c) a question (d) a reason word
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) imagining what follows (c) asking “what if?” (d) speaking in anger
12. 12.🔮 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) the match is called off (b) we play carrom (c) we stay indoors
13. 13.🔮 If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) fewer trees are cut
14. 14.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
15. 15.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🍫 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
18. 18.True or false: “imagining what follows” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) reading the rules first (c) only thinking of now (d) waiting a moment
20. 20.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) reading the rules first (b) ignoring warnings (c) acting without thinking (d) grabbing the first thing
21. 21.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
22. 22.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
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 plants grow (b) we get tomatoes (c) the seeds sprout
24. 24.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
25. 25.🔮 If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it gets restless (c) it chews the shoes
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) ignoring warnings (c) only thinking of now (d) skipping instructions
27. 27.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) reading the rules first (c) asking “what if?” (d) ignoring warnings
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) waiting a moment (c) ignoring warnings (d) planning for problems
29. 29.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
30. 30.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) planning for problems (c) only thinking of now (d) speaking in anger
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) acting without thinking (c) asking “what if?” (d) planning for problems
32. 32.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) speaking in anger (b) reading the rules first (c) waiting a moment (d) imagining what follows
33. 33.🔮 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
34. 34.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔮 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 in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) it rains (c) we stay indoors
36. 36.🔮 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 Rohan wakes up late. What happens in the end? (a) the alarm does not ring (b) he walks to school (c) he misses the bus
37. 37.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) only thinking of now (c) waiting a moment (d) ignoring warnings
38. 38.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
39. 39.🔮 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 in the end? (a) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) Rohan wakes up late
40. 40.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse

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