Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 394 · 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 you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you play better (c) your skill grows
2. 2.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔮 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 power goes off. What happens in the end? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the fan stops
4. 4.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
5. 5.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) acting without thinking (c) reading the rules first (d) thinking of others
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) asking “what if?” (c) thinking of others (d) acting without thinking
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) ignoring warnings (c) skipping instructions (d) only thinking of now
8. 8.🔮 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 next? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) it rains
9. 9.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
10. 10.🔮 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 miss the lesson (b) you feel hungry in class (c) you cannot focus
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) speaking in anger (c) grabbing the first thing (d) imagining what follows
12. 12.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens in the end? (a) we get tomatoes (b) the seeds sprout (c) the plants grow
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 tank empties. What happens next? (a) the tap is left open (b) there is no water (c) the plants go dry
16. 16.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔮 If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) it gets restless (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
18. 18.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) we get tomatoes (b) the plants grow (c) you water the seeds
19. 19.🔮 If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. Suppose your skill grows. What happens in the end? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you practise daily (c) you play better
20. 20.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) better marks (b) more height (c) tooth decay (d) stronger teeth
21. 21.🔮 If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens next? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you feel hungry in class
22. 22.🔮 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 in the end? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) birds keep their homes (c) the park stays green
23. 23.🔮 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 skip breakfast (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
24. 24.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) wasting food (c) littering (d) saving water daily
25. 25.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) what follows an action (c) a rule (d) a question
26. 26.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) only thinking of now (c) acting without thinking (d) imagining what follows
27. 27.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) you water the seeds (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
28. 28.True or false: “only thinking of now” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) planning for problems (c) asking “what if?” (d) only thinking of now
30. 30.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) your skill grows (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better
31. 31.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) asking “what if?” (c) only thinking of now (d) speaking in anger
32. 32.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens next? (a) the seeds sprout (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
33. 33.🔮 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) you share your tiffin (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
34. 34.🔮 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 the class saves paper. What happens in the end? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) acting without thinking (c) waiting a moment (d) grabbing the first thing
36. 36.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) reading the rules first (c) grabbing the first thing (d) waiting a moment
38. 38.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) thinking of others (c) asking “what if?” (d) speaking in anger
39. 39.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) skipping instructions (b) imagining what follows (c) reading the rules first (d) thinking of others

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