Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 391 · 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) “How fast?” (b) “What could happen?” (c) “Who will see?” (d) “Is it Friday?”
2. 2.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) speaking in anger (c) reading the rules first (d) planning for problems
3. 3.🔮 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 cannot focus (c) you miss the lesson
4. 4.🔮 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 shoes are ruined (b) it chews the shoes (c) the dog is not walked
5. 5.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) asking “what if?” (c) skipping instructions (d) acting without thinking
6. 6.🔮 If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. 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
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) asking “what if?” (c) reading the rules first (d) skipping instructions
8. 8.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) a question (c) what follows an action (d) a rule
10. 10.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
11. 11.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
12. 12.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) saving water daily (b) leaving taps open (c) wasting food (d) littering
13. 13.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
14. 14.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a perfect project (b) extra marks (c) a rushed project (d) a free holiday
15. 15.🔮 If the tank empties, there is no water. If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens in the end? (a) the tank empties (b) there is no water (c) the plants go dry
16. 16.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) planning for problems (c) reading the rules first (d) skipping instructions
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) reading the rules first (c) only thinking of now (d) imagining what follows
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) imagining what follows (c) ignoring warnings (d) skipping instructions
19. 19.🔮 If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. Suppose your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) she shares her mango (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) you share your tiffin
20. 20.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) we get tomatoes (b) you water the seeds (c) the plants grow
21. 21.🔮 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 the alarm does not ring. What happens in the end? (a) he misses the bus (b) Rohan wakes up late (c) he walks to school
22. 22.🔮 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 the match is called off. What happens next? (a) we stay indoors (b) it rains (c) we play carrom
23. 23.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If it rains, the match is called off. Suppose it rains. What happens next? (a) the match is called off (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
24. 24.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔮 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) you play better (b) your skill grows (c) you enjoy the game more
26. 26.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) only thinking of now (c) imagining what follows (d) grabbing the first thing
27. 27.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) reading the rules first (c) thinking of others (d) grabbing the first thing
29. 29.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) asking “what if?” (c) grabbing the first thing (d) imagining what follows
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) speaking in anger (c) ignoring warnings (d) acting without thinking
32. 32.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
33. 33.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
34. 34.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
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 next? (a) she shares her mango (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) your friend is happy
36. 36.🔮 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 the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes
37. 37.🔮 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 plants go dry (c) the tap is left open
38. 38.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔮 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 it rains. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) the match is called off (c) we stay indoors

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