Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 571 · 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) wasting food (b) littering (c) saving water daily (d) leaving taps open
2. 2.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) speaking in anger (c) planning for problems (d) asking “what if?”
3. 3.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) planning for problems (c) imagining what follows (d) skipping instructions
4. 4.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) acting without thinking (c) grabbing the first thing (d) reading the rules first
6. 6.🔮 If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose your skill grows. What happens next? (a) you practise daily (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better
7. 7.🔮 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 feel hungry in class. What happens in the end? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you skip breakfast
8. 8.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
9. 9.🔮 If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. Suppose you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) your friend is happy (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
10. 10.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) asking “what if?” (c) waiting a moment (d) imagining what follows
13. 13.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
14. 14.🔮 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 fan stops (b) the room gets hot (c) we open the windows
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) skipping instructions (c) ignoring warnings (d) acting without thinking
16. 16.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) speaking in anger (c) imagining what follows (d) acting without thinking
17. 17.🔮 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
18. 18.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
19. 19.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
20. 20.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) thinking of others (c) grabbing the first thing (d) speaking in anger
21. 21.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) speaking in anger (c) acting without thinking (d) asking “what if?”
22. 22.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
23. 23.🔮 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 skip breakfast. What happens next? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you feel hungry in class
24. 24.🔮 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 next? (a) birds keep their homes (b) fewer trees are cut (c) the park stays green
25. 25.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) asking “what if?” (c) planning for problems (d) only thinking of now
26. 26.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) skipping instructions (c) waiting a moment (d) acting without thinking
27. 27.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔮 If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. Suppose it gets restless. What happens in the end? (a) the dog is not walked (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
29. 29.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔮 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
32. 32.🔮 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) he misses the bus (b) Rohan wakes up late (c) he walks to school
33. 33.🔮 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 next? (a) she shares her mango (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) your friend is happy
34. 34.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
35. 35.🔮 If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. Suppose you practise daily. What happens in the end? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) your skill grows (c) you play better
36. 36.🔮 If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you play better (c) your skill grows
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) acting without thinking (c) grabbing the first thing (d) thinking of others
38. 38.🔮 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) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) the alarm does not ring
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) imagining what follows (c) skipping instructions (d) speaking in anger
40. 40.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead

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