Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 518 · 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.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a perfect project (b) a rushed project (c) a free holiday (d) extra marks
2. 2.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) asking “what if?” (c) ignoring warnings (d) waiting a moment
3. 3.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔮 If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. Suppose the fan stops. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the room gets hot (c) the power goes off
5. 5.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) what follows an action (b) a question (c) a reason word (d) a rule
6. 6.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) waiting a moment (c) speaking in anger (d) imagining what follows
7. 7.🔮 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) the alarm does not ring (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
8. 8.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) better marks (b) tooth decay (c) stronger teeth (d) more height
9. 9.🔮 If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tank empties, there is no water. Suppose the tank empties. What happens next? (a) the plants go dry (b) the tap is left open (c) there is no water
10. 10.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose your skill grows. What happens next? (a) you play better (b) you practise daily (c) you enjoy the game more
11. 11.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
12. 12.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
13. 13.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) only thinking of now (c) ignoring warnings (d) asking “what if?”
15. 15.🔮 If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the power goes off, the fan stops. 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 room gets hot (c) the fan stops
16. 16.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) imagining what follows (c) asking “what if?” (d) reading the rules first
17. 17.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. Suppose you practise daily. What happens in the end? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) your skill grows (c) you play better
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) planning for problems (c) grabbing the first thing (d) asking “what if?”
19. 19.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) your skill grows (c) you play better
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) skipping instructions (c) only thinking of now (d) thinking of others
21. 21.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
22. 22.🔮 If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If it rains, the match is called off. Suppose the match is called off. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) it rains
23. 23.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
24. 24.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
25. 25.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) waiting a moment (c) planning for problems (d) skipping instructions
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) acting without thinking (c) waiting a moment (d) ignoring warnings
27. 27.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) saving water daily (b) leaving taps open (c) wasting food (d) littering
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) thinking of others (c) reading the rules first (d) imagining what follows
29. 29.🔮 If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. Suppose it gets restless. What happens in the end? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it chews the shoes (c) the dog is not walked
30. 30.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) only thinking of now (c) asking “what if?” (d) acting without thinking
31. 31.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
32. 32.🔮 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 fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the park stays green (c) the class saves paper
33. 33.🔮 If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it gets restless
34. 34.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) the plants grow (b) we get tomatoes (c) you water the seeds
35. 35.🔮 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 next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) your friend is happy (c) she shares her mango
36. 36.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) skipping instructions (c) waiting a moment (d) speaking in anger
37. 37.🔮 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) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) Rohan wakes up late
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) skipping instructions (c) acting without thinking (d) ignoring warnings
39. 39.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Who will see?” (b) “How fast?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “Is it Friday?”
40. 40.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False

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