Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 460 · 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: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔮 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 miss the lesson (b) you feel hungry in class (c) you cannot focus
3. 3.🔮 If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. Suppose you feel hungry in class. What happens in the end? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you skip breakfast
4. 4.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) your skill grows (b) you play better (c) you enjoy the game more
5. 5.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “What could happen?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “How fast?” (d) “Who will see?”
6. 6.🔮 If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. Suppose your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) you share your tiffin (b) she shares her mango (c) you both enjoy lunch
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) imagining what follows (c) thinking of others (d) skipping instructions
8. 8.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔮 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 the class saves paper. What happens in the end? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) birds keep their homes (c) the park stays green
10. 10.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔮 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 in the end? (a) your friend is happy (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
12. 12.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) imagining what follows (c) speaking in anger (d) ignoring warnings
13. 13.🔮 If it rains, the match is called off. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. Suppose it rains. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) the match is called off
14. 14.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a free holiday (b) extra marks (c) a rushed project (d) a perfect project
15. 15.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) grabbing the first thing (c) ignoring warnings (d) asking “what if?”
17. 17.🔮 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 power goes off. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the fan stops (c) the room gets hot
18. 18.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) waiting a moment (c) speaking in anger (d) planning for problems
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) asking “what if?” (c) acting without thinking (d) thinking of others
20. 20.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the plants grow (b) we get tomatoes (c) you water the seeds
21. 21.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) imagining what follows (c) only thinking of now (d) skipping instructions
23. 23.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) skipping instructions (c) waiting a moment (d) planning for problems
24. 24.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) acting without thinking (c) thinking of others (d) waiting a moment
25. 25.🔮 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 you share your tiffin. What happens in the end? (a) she shares her mango (b) your friend is happy (c) you both enjoy lunch
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) speaking in anger (c) asking “what if?” (d) thinking of others
27. 27.True or false: “only thinking of now” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🍫 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
29. 29.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
30. 30.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
31. 31.🔮 If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it chews the shoes (c) it gets restless
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) planning for problems (c) thinking of others (d) ignoring warnings
33. 33.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) waiting a moment (c) ignoring warnings (d) skipping instructions
34. 34.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) only thinking of now (c) ignoring warnings (d) planning for problems
36. 36.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
37. 37.🔮 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 play better (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you practise daily
38. 38.🔮 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) the match is called off (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
39. 39.🔮 If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. Suppose the alarm does not ring. What happens next? (a) he misses the bus (b) Rohan wakes up late (c) he walks to school
40. 40.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) the dog is not walked (c) it chews the shoes

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