Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 451 · 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.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) skipping instructions (c) reading the rules first (d) grabbing the first thing
2. 2.True or false: “reading the rules first” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “waiting a moment” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔮 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 you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) your friend is happy (c) she shares her mango
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) grabbing the first thing (c) speaking in anger (d) planning for problems
6. 6.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a free holiday (b) a perfect project (c) extra marks (d) a rushed project
7. 7.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) a question (c) what follows an action (d) a rule
8. 8.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) only thinking of now (c) skipping instructions (d) imagining what follows
9. 9.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) acting without thinking (c) imagining what follows (d) waiting a moment
10. 10.🔮 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) it rains (b) we play carrom (c) we stay indoors
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 the power goes off, the fan stops. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. Suppose the power goes off. What happens in the end? (a) we open the windows (b) the fan stops (c) the room gets hot
14. 14.🔮 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 next? (a) you feel hungry in class (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
15. 15.🔮 If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. Suppose the fan stops. What happens in the end? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the power goes off
16. 16.🔮 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 fan stops. What happens in the end? (a) the room gets hot (b) the power goes off (c) we open the windows
17. 17.🔮 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 feel hungry in class. What happens in the end? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you skip breakfast
18. 18.🔮 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 next? (a) the class saves paper (b) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes
19. 19.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
20. 20.🔮 If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. Suppose the fan stops. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the power goes off (c) the room gets hot
21. 21.True or false: “only thinking of now” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) more height (b) stronger teeth (c) tooth decay (d) better marks
23. 23.🔮 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 next? (a) we get tomatoes (b) you water the seeds (c) the plants grow
24. 24.🔮 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 it gets restless. What happens in the end? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the dog is not walked (c) the shoes are ruined
25. 25.🔮 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 next? (a) you practise daily (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better
26. 26.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
27. 27.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔮 If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. Suppose your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) you share your tiffin (b) she shares her mango (c) you both enjoy lunch
30. 30.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔮 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 the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes
32. 32.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
34. 34.🔮 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 tap is left open. What happens next? (a) the plants go dry (b) the tank empties (c) there is no water
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 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
36. 36.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) speaking in anger (c) waiting a moment (d) reading the rules first
37. 37.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) speaking in anger (c) grabbing the first thing (d) thinking of others
39. 39.🔮 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 fan stops. What happens next? (a) the power goes off (b) the room gets hot (c) we open the windows
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) reading the rules first (c) acting without thinking (d) thinking of others

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