Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 387 · 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.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) what follows an action (b) a reason word (c) a rule (d) a question
2. 2.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) imagining what follows (c) asking “what if?” (d) speaking in anger
3. 3.🔮 If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. Suppose it gets restless. What happens in the end? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) the dog is not walked (c) it chews the shoes
4. 4.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
5. 5.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) asking “what if?” (c) acting without thinking (d) ignoring warnings
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) reading the rules first (c) planning for problems (d) grabbing the first thing
7. 7.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) wasting food (b) littering (c) leaving taps open (d) saving water daily
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 tap is left open. What happens in the end? (a) the plants go dry (b) the tank empties (c) there is no water
9. 9.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) acting without thinking (c) ignoring warnings (d) only thinking of now
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) ignoring warnings (c) acting without thinking (d) only thinking of now
12. 12.🔮 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 tap is left open. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tank empties
13. 13.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
14. 14.🔮 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 in the end? (a) she shares her mango (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) you share your tiffin
15. 15.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) waiting a moment (c) acting without thinking (d) planning for problems
16. 16.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
18. 18.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) waiting a moment (c) asking “what if?” (d) acting without thinking
20. 20.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) ignoring warnings (c) skipping instructions (d) imagining what follows
21. 21.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) waiting a moment (c) grabbing the first thing (d) reading the rules first
22. 22.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) skipping instructions (b) reading the rules first (c) imagining what follows (d) asking “what if?”
23. 23.🔮 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 stay indoors (b) we play carrom (c) it rains
24. 24.🔮 If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. Suppose the fan stops. What happens in the end? (a) the power goes off (b) we open the windows (c) the room gets hot
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) asking “what if?” (c) skipping instructions (d) thinking of others
26. 26.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “What could happen?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “Who will see?” (d) “How fast?”
27. 27.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens next? (a) you water the seeds (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
28. 28.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) planning for problems (c) only thinking of now (d) ignoring warnings
29. 29.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) reading the rules first (c) only thinking of now (d) thinking of others
30. 30.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) ignoring warnings (c) waiting a moment (d) speaking in anger
31. 31.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) stronger teeth (b) better marks (c) tooth decay (d) more height
32. 32.🔮 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
33. 33.🔮 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
34. 34.True or false: “reading the rules first” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔮 If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose you practise daily. What happens in the end? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you play better (c) your skill grows
36. 36.🔮 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
37. 37.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
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 in the end? (a) you play better (b) your skill grows (c) you enjoy the game more
39. 39.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens next? (a) you water the seeds (b) the plants grow (c) we get tomatoes
40. 40.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead

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