Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 353 · 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 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) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) the class saves paper
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) skipping instructions (c) grabbing the first thing (d) acting without thinking
3. 3.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) thinking of others (c) reading the rules first (d) speaking in anger
5. 5.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the match is called off (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
6. 6.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) wasting food (c) littering (d) saving water daily
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) only thinking of now (c) thinking of others (d) acting without thinking
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) speaking in anger (c) planning for problems (d) grabbing the first thing
11. 11.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) what follows an action (b) a question (c) a reason word (d) a rule
12. 12.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) asking “what if?” (c) waiting a moment (d) thinking of others
14. 14.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the room gets hot (b) the power goes off (c) we open the windows
15. 15.🔮 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 misses the bus (c) he walks to school
16. 16.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
18. 18.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) more height (b) tooth decay (c) better marks (d) stronger teeth
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) asking “what if?” (c) skipping instructions (d) waiting a moment
20. 20.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) asking “what if?” (c) grabbing the first thing (d) acting without thinking
21. 21.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
23. 23.True or false: “only thinking of now” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) ignoring warnings (c) imagining what follows (d) planning for problems
25. 25.🔮 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 cannot focus (b) you skip breakfast (c) you miss the lesson
26. 26.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) grabbing the first thing (c) imagining what follows (d) only thinking of now
28. 28.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. Suppose the match is called off. What happens in the end? (a) it rains (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
29. 29.🔮 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 feel hungry in class. What happens next? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you skip breakfast
30. 30.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) ignoring warnings (c) thinking of others (d) grabbing the first thing
31. 31.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔮 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 in the end? (a) it gets restless (b) it chews the shoes (c) the shoes are ruined
33. 33.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
35. 35.🔮 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 in the end? (a) your friend is happy (b) she shares her mango (c) you both enjoy lunch
36. 36.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) grabbing the first thing (c) reading the rules first (d) acting without thinking
37. 37.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔮 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) fewer trees are cut (b) birds keep their homes (c) the park stays green
39. 39.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a perfect project (b) a free holiday (c) a rushed project (d) extra marks
40. 40.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) your skill grows (b) you play better (c) you enjoy the game more

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