Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 522 · 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 you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens next? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you feel hungry in class
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) skipping instructions (c) imagining what follows (d) only thinking of now
3. 3.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) speaking in anger (c) waiting a moment (d) planning for problems
5. 5.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) planning for problems (c) only thinking of now (d) asking “what if?”
7. 7.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
8. 8.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔮 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 cannot focus (b) you feel hungry in class (c) you miss the lesson
10. 10.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
11. 11.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) asking “what if?” (c) reading the rules first (d) acting without thinking
12. 12.🔮 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 share your tiffin (c) you both enjoy lunch
13. 13.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) saving water daily (b) littering (c) wasting food (d) leaving taps open
14. 14.🔮 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 next? (a) we get tomatoes (b) you water the seeds (c) the plants grow
15. 15.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
16. 16.🔮 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 the alarm does not ring. What happens in the end? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
17. 17.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) waiting a moment (c) reading the rules first (d) skipping instructions
18. 18.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Is it Friday?” (b) “Who will see?” (c) “How fast?” (d) “What could happen?”
19. 19.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a free holiday (b) a perfect project (c) extra marks (d) a rushed project
20. 20.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) waiting a moment (c) reading the rules first (d) only thinking of now
21. 21.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
23. 23.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) asking “what if?” (c) grabbing the first thing (d) waiting a moment
25. 25.🔮 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) it gets restless (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
26. 26.🔮 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 Rohan wakes up late. What happens next? (a) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) the alarm does not ring
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) grabbing the first thing (c) asking “what if?” (d) ignoring warnings
28. 28.True or false: “waiting a moment” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
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 your skill grows. What happens next? (a) you play better (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you practise daily
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) skipping instructions (c) ignoring warnings (d) reading the rules first
31. 31.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
32. 32.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) reading the rules first (c) planning for problems (d) acting without thinking
34. 34.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) ignoring warnings (c) speaking in anger (d) asking “what if?”
35. 35.🔮 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 the class saves paper. What happens in the end? (a) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) fewer trees are cut
36. 36.🔮 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 skip breakfast. What happens in the end? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you feel hungry in class
37. 37.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) only thinking of now (c) acting without thinking (d) imagining what follows
38. 38.🔮 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 tap is left open. What happens next? (a) the tank empties (b) there is no water (c) the plants go dry
39. 39.🔮 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 play better (b) you enjoy the game more (c) your skill grows
40. 40.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False

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