Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 544 · 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 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) we stay indoors (b) we play carrom (c) the match is called off
2. 2.🔮 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 it gets restless. What happens in the end? (a) the dog is not walked (b) it chews the shoes (c) the shoes are ruined
3. 3.🔮 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 in the end? (a) your friend is happy (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
4. 4.🔮 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 in the end? (a) she shares her mango (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) your friend is happy
5. 5.🍫 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
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) asking “what if?” (c) waiting a moment (d) planning for problems
7. 7.🔮 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) the plants go dry (b) there is no water (c) the tap is left open
8. 8.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) only thinking of now (c) waiting a moment (d) speaking in anger
9. 9.🔮 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 your friend is happy. What happens in the end? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) she shares her mango (c) you share your tiffin
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) acting without thinking (c) speaking in anger (d) skipping instructions
11. 11.🔮 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 next? (a) you feel hungry in class (b) you cannot focus (c) you miss the lesson
12. 12.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) grabbing the first thing (c) waiting a moment (d) imagining what follows
13. 13.🔮 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 next? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you feel hungry in class
14. 14.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) a rule (c) what follows an action (d) a question
15. 15.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens in the end? (a) the seeds sprout (b) the plants grow (c) we get tomatoes
16. 16.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) planning for problems (c) asking “what if?” (d) only thinking of now
17. 17.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) littering (b) wasting food (c) leaving taps open (d) saving water daily
18. 18.🔮 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) we open the windows (c) the power goes off
19. 19.🔮 If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. 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.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) thinking of others (c) acting without thinking (d) skipping instructions
21. 21.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “What could happen?” (b) “How fast?” (c) “Is it Friday?” (d) “Who will see?”
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) ignoring warnings (c) planning for problems (d) acting without thinking
23. 23.🔮 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 misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) the alarm does not ring
24. 24.🔮 If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. Suppose the power goes off. What happens next? (a) the fan stops (b) the room gets hot (c) we open the windows
25. 25.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the alarm does not ring (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
26. 26.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) ignoring warnings (c) reading the rules first (d) acting without thinking
27. 27.True or false: “waiting a moment” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) asking “what if?” (c) speaking in anger (d) ignoring warnings
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) waiting a moment (c) thinking of others (d) skipping instructions
30. 30.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔮 If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. Suppose fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) the park stays green (b) the class saves paper (c) birds keep their homes
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) skipping instructions (c) only thinking of now (d) acting without thinking
33. 33.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔮 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 in the end? (a) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) the alarm does not ring
35. 35.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens next? (a) the plants grow (b) you water the seeds (c) we get tomatoes
37. 37.🔮 If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. 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
38. 38.🔮 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) it chews the shoes (c) the dog is not walked
39. 39.🔮 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 it rains. What happens in the end? (a) we stay indoors (b) the match is called off (c) we play carrom
40. 40.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse

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