Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 516 · 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: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
3. 3.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔮 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) birds keep their homes (b) the park stays green (c) the class saves paper
5. 5.🔮 If the tank empties, there is no water. If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. Suppose the tank empties. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tap is left open
6. 6.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a rule (b) a reason word (c) what follows an action (d) a question
7. 7.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
8. 8.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) waiting a moment (c) imagining what follows (d) skipping instructions
9. 9.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) asking “what if?” (c) acting without thinking (d) speaking in anger
11. 11.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens in the end? (a) the plants grow (b) the seeds sprout (c) we get tomatoes
12. 12.🔮 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 next? (a) we get tomatoes (b) the plants grow (c) you water the seeds
13. 13.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔮 If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. Suppose it rains. What happens in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) the match is called off
15. 15.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a perfect project (b) a rushed project (c) extra marks (d) a free holiday
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) acting without thinking (c) only thinking of now (d) speaking in anger
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) speaking in anger (c) imagining what follows (d) grabbing the first thing
18. 18.True or false: “reading the rules first” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) speaking in anger (c) asking “what if?” (d) grabbing the first thing
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) speaking in anger (c) reading the rules first (d) planning for problems
21. 21.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
23. 23.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens next? (a) you water the seeds (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
24. 24.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “Who will see?”
25. 25.🔮 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 next? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you feel hungry in class (c) you cannot focus
26. 26.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens in the end? (a) the plants grow (b) the seeds sprout (c) we get tomatoes
27. 27.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
28. 28.🔮 If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens in the end? (a) you feel hungry in class (b) you cannot focus (c) you miss the lesson
29. 29.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If it rains, the match is called off. Suppose it rains. What happens in the end? (a) the match is called off (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
31. 31.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the park stays green (b) the class saves paper (c) birds keep their homes
32. 32.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) thinking of others (c) ignoring warnings (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 the class saves paper. What happens in the end? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the park stays green (c) fewer trees are cut
34. 34.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
35. 35.🔮 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 the match is called off. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) it rains
36. 36.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
37. 37.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) waiting a moment (c) speaking in anger (d) thinking of others
39. 39.🔮 If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose your skill grows. What happens in the end? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you play better (c) you practise daily
40. 40.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) speaking in anger (c) reading the rules first (d) acting without thinking

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