Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 408 · 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) a reason word (b) a question (c) a rule (d) what follows an action
2. 2.🔮 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 skip breakfast (c) you miss the lesson
3. 3.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) thinking of others (c) skipping instructions (d) waiting a moment
4. 4.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) reading the rules first (c) ignoring warnings (d) acting without thinking
5. 5.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔮 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 next? (a) the seeds sprout (b) the plants grow (c) we get tomatoes
7. 7.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) saving water daily (c) wasting food (d) littering
8. 8.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “What could happen?” (c) “Is it Friday?” (d) “Who will see?”
9. 9.🔮 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 next? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the fan stops
10. 10.🔮 If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. 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
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) waiting a moment (c) imagining what follows (d) reading the rules first
12. 12.🔮 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) the plants grow (b) we get tomatoes (c) you water the seeds
13. 13.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you skip breakfast (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
14. 14.🔮 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 the match is called off. What happens in the end? (a) it rains (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
15. 15.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) imagining what follows (c) thinking of others (d) grabbing the first thing
17. 17.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) speaking in anger (b) imagining what follows (c) waiting a moment (d) reading the rules first
18. 18.🔮 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) he walks to school (c) Rohan wakes up late
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) speaking in anger (c) ignoring warnings (d) planning for problems
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) skipping instructions (c) acting without thinking (d) reading the rules first
21. 21.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
22. 22.🔮 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 room gets hot (b) the power goes off (c) we open the windows
23. 23.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) planning for problems (c) ignoring warnings (d) imagining what follows
24. 24.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) more height (b) tooth decay (c) stronger teeth (d) better marks
25. 25.True or false: “reading the rules first” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔮 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
27. 27.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you feel hungry in class
28. 28.🔮 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 feel hungry in class. What happens next? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you skip breakfast
29. 29.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) waiting a moment (c) only thinking of now (d) reading the rules first
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) asking “what if?” (c) reading the rules first (d) waiting a moment
32. 32.🔮 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 next? (a) you water the seeds (b) the plants grow (c) we get tomatoes
33. 33.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
34. 34.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) grabbing the first thing (c) ignoring warnings (d) asking “what if?”
35. 35.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
36. 36.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
37. 37.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) grabbing the first thing (c) imagining what follows (d) speaking in anger
38. 38.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔮 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 the match is called off. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) it rains (c) we stay indoors
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) imagining what follows (c) only thinking of now (d) grabbing the first thing

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