Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 469 · 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.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “Who will see?” (c) “Is it Friday?” (d) “What could happen?”
2. 2.🔮 If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. Suppose the fan stops. What happens in the end? (a) the room gets hot (b) the power goes off (c) we open the windows
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) thinking of others (c) ignoring warnings (d) acting without thinking
4. 4.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a perfect project (b) extra marks (c) a rushed project (d) a free holiday
5. 5.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) speaking in anger (c) waiting a moment (d) imagining what follows
6. 6.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose your skill grows. What happens next? (a) you play better (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you practise daily
7. 7.🔮 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) the room gets hot (b) the fan stops (c) we open the windows
8. 8.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
9. 9.🔮 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) we open the windows (b) the power goes off (c) the room gets hot
10. 10.🔮 If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. Suppose your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) you share your tiffin (c) she shares her mango
11. 11.🔮 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 enjoy the game more (b) you practise daily (c) you play better
12. 12.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
14. 14.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) what follows an action (b) a rule (c) a reason word (d) a question
15. 15.🔮 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 Rohan wakes up late. What happens next? (a) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) the alarm does not ring
16. 16.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) thinking of others (c) only thinking of now (d) skipping instructions
17. 17.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) stronger teeth (b) more height (c) tooth decay (d) better marks
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) only thinking of now (c) asking “what if?” (d) grabbing the first thing
19. 19.🔮 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 the class saves paper. What happens in the end? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) birds keep their homes (c) the park stays green
20. 20.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) planning for problems (b) only thinking of now (c) skipping instructions (d) ignoring warnings
23. 23.🔮 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 in the end? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it gets restless
24. 24.🔮 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 next? (a) he walks to school (b) the alarm does not ring (c) he misses the bus
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) acting without thinking (c) grabbing the first thing (d) waiting a moment
26. 26.🔮 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 fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) the class saves paper (b) birds keep their homes (c) the park stays green
27. 27.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. Suppose it rains. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) the match is called off (c) we stay indoors
29. 29.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) asking “what if?” (b) speaking in anger (c) ignoring warnings (d) skipping instructions
30. 30.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
31. 31.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
32. 32.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
33. 33.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
34. 34.🔮 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) the shoes are ruined (b) the dog is not walked (c) it chews the shoes
35. 35.🔮 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 the dog is not walked. What happens in the end? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it gets restless (c) it chews the shoes
36. 36.🔮 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 next? (a) the dog is not walked (b) it chews the shoes (c) the shoes are ruined
37. 37.🔮 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) she shares her mango (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) your friend is happy
38. 38.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
39. 39.🔮 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 tank empties. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the tap is left open (c) the plants go dry
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) grabbing the first thing (c) planning for problems (d) imagining what follows

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