Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 453 · 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.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) acting without thinking (c) asking “what if?” (d) speaking in anger
3. 3.🔮 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 practise daily (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better
4. 4.🔮 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 Rohan wakes up late. What happens in the end? (a) he misses the bus (b) the alarm does not ring (c) he walks to school
5. 5.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) saving water daily (b) littering (c) leaving taps open (d) wasting food
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) planning for problems (c) thinking of others (d) reading the rules first
7. 7.🔮 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 it rains. What happens in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) the match is called off (c) we stay indoors
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) acting without thinking (c) speaking in anger (d) asking “what if?”
9. 9.🔮 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 tank empties (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
10. 10.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the plants grow (b) we get tomatoes (c) you water the seeds
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) planning for problems (c) skipping instructions (d) acting without thinking
12. 12.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
13. 13.True or false: “reading the rules first” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
16. 16.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “Who will see?”
17. 17.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
18. 18.🔮 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 next? (a) we open the windows (b) the room gets hot (c) the power goes off
19. 19.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) acting without thinking (c) skipping instructions (d) ignoring warnings
21. 21.🔮 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 next? (a) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) the alarm does not ring
22. 22.🔮 If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) it chews the shoes (b) it gets restless (c) the shoes are ruined
23. 23.🔮 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 the alarm does not ring. What happens in the end? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he walks to school (c) he misses the bus
24. 24.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose your skill grows. What happens next? (a) you practise daily (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better
25. 25.🔮 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 miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you feel hungry in class
26. 26.🔮 If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If the tank empties, there is no water. If there is no water, the plants go dry. Suppose the tank empties. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tap is left open
27. 27.🔮 If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. Suppose you feel hungry in class. What happens next? (a) you cannot focus (b) you skip breakfast (c) you miss the lesson
28. 28.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) better marks (b) stronger teeth (c) more height (d) tooth decay
29. 29.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) speaking in anger (c) imagining what follows (d) asking “what if?”
31. 31.🔮 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) we get tomatoes (b) the plants grow (c) the seeds sprout
32. 32.🔮 If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens in the end? (a) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) fewer trees are cut
33. 33.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a rushed project (b) extra marks (c) a free holiday (d) a perfect project
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) waiting a moment (c) speaking in anger (d) reading the rules first
35. 35.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) waiting a moment (b) speaking in anger (c) acting without thinking (d) only thinking of now
36. 36.🔮 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 next? (a) birds keep their homes (b) fewer trees are cut (c) the park stays green
37. 37.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
38. 38.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) only thinking of now (c) reading the rules first (d) waiting a moment
39. 39.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse

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