Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 440 · 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.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
2. 2.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “Who will see?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “Is it Friday?”
3. 3.True or false: “imagining what follows” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) imagining what follows (c) speaking in anger (d) acting without thinking
6. 6.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
7. 7.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) extra marks (b) a free holiday (c) a rushed project (d) a perfect project
8. 8.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens next? (a) you water the seeds (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
9. 9.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
12. 12.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
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 skip breakfast. What happens next? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you feel hungry in class
14. 14.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) littering (c) wasting food (d) saving water daily
15. 15.🔮 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 in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) the match is called off
16. 16.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
17. 17.🔮 If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tank empties, there is no water. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens next? (a) the tank empties (b) there is no water (c) the plants go dry
18. 18.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) asking “what if?” (c) imagining what follows (d) speaking in anger
20. 20.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) better marks (b) stronger teeth (c) tooth decay (d) more height
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) imagining what follows (c) asking “what if?” (d) planning for problems
22. 22.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) skipping instructions (c) reading the rules first (d) asking “what if?”
24. 24.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
25. 25.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) waiting a moment (c) grabbing the first thing (d) ignoring warnings
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) asking “what if?” (c) planning for problems (d) reading the rules first
28. 28.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) only thinking of now (c) grabbing the first thing (d) planning for problems
29. 29.🔮 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 next? (a) you feel hungry in class (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
30. 30.🔮 If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. Suppose fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) the class saves paper
31. 31.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) asking “what if?” (c) only thinking of now (d) acting without thinking
32. 32.True or false: “reading the rules first” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔮 If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tank empties, there is no water. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. Suppose the tank empties. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tap is left open
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) reading the rules first (c) speaking in anger (d) grabbing the first thing
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) skipping instructions (c) grabbing the first thing (d) waiting a moment
36. 36.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) planning for problems (c) skipping instructions (d) asking “what if?”
37. 37.🔮 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) the shoes are ruined (b) it chews the shoes (c) it gets restless
38. 38.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a question (b) what follows an action (c) a rule (d) a reason word
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) waiting a moment (c) imagining what follows (d) only thinking of now
40. 40.🔮 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) your skill grows (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better

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