Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 550 · 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.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) saving water daily (b) littering (c) leaving taps open (d) wasting food
2. 2.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) more height (b) stronger teeth (c) better marks (d) tooth decay
3. 3.🔮 If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If it rains, the match is called off. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. Suppose it rains. What happens in the end? (a) we stay indoors (b) the match is called off (c) we play carrom
4. 4.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) waiting a moment (b) speaking in anger (c) ignoring warnings (d) only thinking of now
5. 5.🔮 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
6. 6.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a rule (b) a reason word (c) what follows an action (d) a question
8. 8.🔮 If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. 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
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) thinking of others (c) asking “what if?” (d) skipping instructions
10. 10.🔮 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 your friend is happy. What happens in the end? (a) she shares her mango (b) you share your tiffin (c) you both enjoy lunch
11. 11.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
12. 12.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
13. 13.🔮 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 feel hungry in class. What happens in the end? (a) you cannot focus (b) you skip breakfast (c) you miss the lesson
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 next? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he walks to school (c) he misses the bus
15. 15.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) reading the rules first (c) planning for problems (d) thinking of others
17. 17.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) only thinking of now (c) grabbing the first thing (d) skipping instructions
19. 19.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) asking “what if?” (c) grabbing the first thing (d) planning for problems
21. 21.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the power goes off
23. 23.🔮 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 in the end? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the class saves paper (c) the park stays green
24. 24.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) thinking of others (c) skipping instructions (d) only thinking of now
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) planning for problems (c) speaking in anger (d) only thinking of now
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) imagining what follows (c) asking “what if?” (d) only thinking of now
27. 27.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔮 If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. Suppose you feel hungry in class. What happens next? (a) you skip breakfast (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
29. 29.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) the class saves paper
30. 30.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) extra marks (b) a perfect project (c) a free holiday (d) a rushed project
31. 31.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) reading the rules first (c) acting without thinking (d) imagining what follows
32. 32.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “What could happen?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “Who will see?” (d) “How fast?”
33. 33.🔮 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
34. 34.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) asking “what if?” (c) skipping instructions (d) only thinking of now
36. 36.🔮 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) the match is called off (c) we play carrom
37. 37.🔮 If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the power goes off, the fan stops. Suppose the fan stops. What happens in the end? (a) we open the windows (b) the power goes off (c) the room gets hot
38. 38.🔮 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) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) Rohan wakes up late
39. 39.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True

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