Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 521 · 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.🔮 If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. Suppose Rohan wakes up late. What happens next? (a) the alarm does not ring (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) waiting a moment (c) asking “what if?” (d) skipping instructions
3. 3.🔮 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
4. 4.🔮 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 next? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it gets restless (c) it chews the shoes
5. 5.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) littering (b) saving water daily (c) leaving taps open (d) wasting food
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) only thinking of now (c) acting without thinking (d) thinking of others
7. 7.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
9. 9.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
11. 11.🔮 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
12. 12.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) imagining what follows (c) acting without thinking (d) waiting a moment
13. 13.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you skip breakfast
14. 14.🔮 If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. Suppose the alarm does not ring. What happens in the end? (a) he walks to school (b) Rohan wakes up late (c) he misses the bus
15. 15.🔮 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 skip breakfast. What happens in the end? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you feel hungry in class
16. 16.🔮 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
17. 17.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) a question (c) what follows an action (d) a rule
19. 19.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) acting without thinking (c) asking “what if?” (d) grabbing the first thing
20. 20.🔮 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 next? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
21. 21.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “Who will see?”
22. 22.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
23. 23.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) planning for problems (c) speaking in anger (d) asking “what if?”
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) grabbing the first thing (c) reading the rules first (d) planning for problems
25. 25.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a rushed project (b) a free holiday (c) extra marks (d) a perfect project
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 tap is left open (c) the plants go dry
27. 27.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) better marks (b) more height (c) stronger teeth (d) tooth decay
29. 29.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) you play better (b) you enjoy the game more (c) your skill grows
30. 30.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) grabbing the first thing (c) skipping instructions (d) planning for problems
31. 31.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
32. 32.🔮 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
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) grabbing the first thing (c) imagining what follows (d) ignoring warnings
34. 34.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) ignoring warnings (b) asking “what if?” (c) waiting a moment (d) reading the rules first
35. 35.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
37. 37.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) acting without thinking (c) skipping instructions (d) imagining what follows
38. 38.🔮 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 power goes off (c) the room gets hot
39. 39.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) asking “what if?” (c) thinking of others (d) skipping instructions
40. 40.🔮 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 in the end? (a) she shares her mango (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) you share your tiffin

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