Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 562 · 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 the power goes off, the fan stops. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. Suppose the power goes off. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the fan stops (c) the room gets hot
2. 2.🔮 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 power goes off. What happens next? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the fan stops
3. 3.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) extra marks (b) a perfect project (c) a rushed project (d) a free holiday
4. 4.🔮 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) she shares her mango (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) you share your tiffin
5. 5.🔮 If it rains, the match is called off. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. Suppose the match is called off. What happens in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) it rains
6. 6.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) more height (b) stronger teeth (c) tooth decay (d) better marks
7. 7.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) reading the rules first (c) speaking in anger (d) only thinking of now
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) grabbing the first thing (c) ignoring warnings (d) planning for problems
9. 9.🔮 If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If the tank empties, there is no water. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens in the end? (a) the tank empties (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
10. 10.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
11. 11.🔮 If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose you practise daily. What happens in the end? (a) you play better (b) you enjoy the game more (c) your skill grows
12. 12.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) thinking of others (b) ignoring warnings (c) grabbing the first thing (d) only thinking of now
13. 13.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) planning for problems (c) ignoring warnings (d) skipping instructions
14. 14.🔮 If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) you play better (b) your skill grows (c) you enjoy the game more
15. 15.🔮 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) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the power goes off
16. 16.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔮 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 next? (a) you share your tiffin (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
18. 18.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a rule (b) what follows an action (c) a reason word (d) a question
19. 19.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) wasting food (b) littering (c) leaving taps open (d) saving water daily
20. 20.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) ignoring warnings (c) reading the rules first (d) waiting a moment
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) imagining what follows (c) skipping instructions (d) waiting a moment
23. 23.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens next? (a) you water the seeds (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
24. 24.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
26. 26.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
27. 27.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. Suppose the match is called off. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) it rains
28. 28.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) waiting a moment (c) acting without thinking (d) imagining what follows
29. 29.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
30. 30.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) only thinking of now (c) planning for problems (d) imagining what follows
31. 31.🔮 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 next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) she shares her mango (c) your friend is happy
32. 32.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) reading the rules first (c) acting without thinking (d) asking “what if?”
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) ignoring warnings (c) grabbing the first thing (d) acting without thinking
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) asking “what if?” (c) imagining what follows (d) speaking in anger
36. 36.🔮 If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. 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
37. 37.🔮 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 the class saves paper. What happens in the end? (a) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) fewer trees are cut
38. 38.🔮 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 next? (a) we get tomatoes (b) the plants grow (c) the seeds sprout
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) speaking in anger (c) waiting a moment (d) skipping instructions
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) grabbing the first thing (c) asking “what if?” (d) thinking of others

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