Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 355 · 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 he misses the bus, he walks to school. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. Suppose Rohan wakes up late. What happens next? (a) the alarm does not ring (b) he walks to school (c) he misses the bus
2. 2.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) skipping instructions (b) thinking of others (c) imagining what follows (d) waiting a moment
3. 3.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
4. 4.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) wasting food (c) saving water daily (d) littering
6. 6.🔮 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
7. 7.🔮 If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. Suppose your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) she shares her mango (b) you share your tiffin (c) you both enjoy lunch
8. 8.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) thinking of others (b) grabbing the first thing (c) only thinking of now (d) acting without thinking
9. 9.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
10. 10.🔮 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 next? (a) the class saves paper (b) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes
11. 11.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a rule (b) a reason word (c) what follows an action (d) a question
12. 12.🔮 If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. 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
13. 13.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) skipping instructions (c) speaking in anger (d) planning for problems
14. 14.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the room gets hot (b) the fan stops (c) we open the windows
15. 15.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
16. 16.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) asking “what if?” (c) speaking in anger (d) thinking of others
17. 17.True or false: “reading the rules first” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) stronger teeth (b) better marks (c) more height (d) tooth decay
21. 21.🔮 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 tank empties (c) the plants go dry
22. 22.🔮 If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. Suppose it gets restless. What happens in the end? (a) the dog is not walked (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
23. 23.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) asking “what if?” (b) acting without thinking (c) speaking in anger (d) only thinking of now
24. 24.🔮 If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. Suppose the alarm does not ring. What happens next? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) asking “what if?” (c) grabbing the first thing (d) skipping instructions
26. 26.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) grabbing the first thing (c) acting without thinking (d) only thinking of now
28. 28.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Who will see?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “How fast?”
29. 29.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
30. 30.🔮 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 Rohan wakes up late. What happens next? (a) the alarm does not ring (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
31. 31.🔮 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 fewer trees are cut. What happens in the end? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the class saves paper (c) the park stays green
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) skipping instructions (c) planning for problems (d) speaking in anger
33. 33.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a free holiday (b) extra marks (c) a perfect project (d) a rushed project
34. 34.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the room gets hot (b) the fan stops (c) we open the windows
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) imagining what follows (c) ignoring warnings (d) planning for problems
36. 36.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the alarm does not ring (b) he walks to school (c) he misses the bus
37. 37.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔮 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 feel hungry in class (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
39. 39.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) grabbing the first thing (c) planning for problems (d) thinking of others
40. 40.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True

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