Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 442 · 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 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 power goes off. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the fan stops (c) the room gets hot
2. 2.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
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 cannot focus (b) you feel hungry in class (c) you miss the lesson
4. 4.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Is it Friday?” (b) “How fast?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “Who will see?”
5. 5.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔮 If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. Suppose Rohan wakes up late. What happens in the end? (a) the alarm does not ring (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
7. 7.🔮 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 the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it gets restless
8. 8.🔮 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 fewer trees are cut. What happens in the end? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the class saves paper (c) the park stays green
9. 9.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔮 If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. Suppose it gets restless. What happens next? (a) the dog is not walked (b) it chews the shoes (c) the shoes are ruined
11. 11.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) grabbing the first thing (c) waiting a moment (d) ignoring warnings
13. 13.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) waiting a moment (c) reading the rules first (d) only thinking of now
15. 15.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) tooth decay (b) better marks (c) more height (d) stronger teeth
16. 16.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) skipping instructions (c) acting without thinking (d) planning for problems
17. 17.🔮 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 in the end? (a) we stay indoors (b) it rains (c) we play carrom
18. 18.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) reading the rules first (c) acting without thinking (d) imagining what follows
20. 20.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) what follows an action (b) a question (c) a rule (d) a reason word
21. 21.🔮 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 skip breakfast (b) you cannot focus (c) you miss the lesson
22. 22.🔮 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 Rohan wakes up late. What happens in the end? (a) the alarm does not ring (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
23. 23.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) imagining what follows (c) acting without thinking (d) speaking in anger
24. 24.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
25. 25.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) asking “what if?” (c) speaking in anger (d) imagining what follows
26. 26.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. Suppose your skill grows. What happens next? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you play better (c) you practise daily
27. 27.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔮 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) the plants grow (b) the seeds sprout (c) we get tomatoes
29. 29.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) acting without thinking (c) waiting a moment (d) reading the rules first
30. 30.🔮 If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. Suppose Rohan wakes up late. What happens in the end? (a) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) the alarm does not ring
31. 31.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) ignoring warnings (c) speaking in anger (d) asking “what if?”
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) planning for problems (c) speaking in anger (d) asking “what if?”
33. 33.🔮 If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. Suppose fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) the class saves paper (b) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes
34. 34.🔮 If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. Suppose fewer trees are cut. What happens in the end? (a) the park stays green (b) the class saves paper (c) birds keep their homes
35. 35.🔮 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 next? (a) he walks to school (b) Rohan wakes up late (c) he misses the bus
36. 36.🔮 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 stay indoors (b) the match is called off (c) we play carrom
37. 37.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the plants go dry (b) there is no water (c) the tap is left open
38. 38.🔮 If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tank empties, there is no water. Suppose the tank empties. What happens in the end? (a) the tap is left open (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) acting without thinking (c) ignoring warnings (d) imagining what follows
40. 40.🔮 If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens in the end? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the park stays green (c) fewer trees are cut

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