Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 575 · 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.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
2. 2.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you skip breakfast (c) you cannot focus
3. 3.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔮 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) fewer trees are cut (b) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes
5. 5.🔮 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) the shoes are ruined (b) it chews the shoes (c) it gets restless
6. 6.🔮 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 the alarm does not ring. What happens next? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
7. 7.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) imagining what follows (c) ignoring warnings (d) only thinking of now
9. 9.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
10. 10.🔮 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 next? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) the match is called off
11. 11.🔮 If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) birds keep their homes (c) the park stays green
12. 12.🔮 If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. Suppose it gets restless. What happens in the end? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the shoes are ruined (c) the dog is not walked
13. 13.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) stronger teeth (b) tooth decay (c) better marks (d) more height
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) planning for problems (c) thinking of others (d) waiting a moment
15. 15.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
17. 17.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
18. 18.🔮 If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. Suppose it rains. What happens next? (a) we stay indoors (b) we play carrom (c) the match is called off
19. 19.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
20. 20.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “Who will see?” (d) “What could happen?”
21. 21.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) your skill grows (b) you play better (c) you enjoy the game more
22. 22.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) imagining what follows (c) ignoring warnings (d) waiting a moment
23. 23.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) asking “what if?” (c) grabbing the first thing (d) reading the rules first
25. 25.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
26. 26.🔮 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 in the end? (a) we open the windows (b) the room gets hot (c) the fan stops
27. 27.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) skipping instructions (c) imagining what follows (d) asking “what if?”
28. 28.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) ignoring warnings (c) asking “what if?” (d) skipping instructions
29. 29.🔮 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 next? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you play better (c) your skill grows
30. 30.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) waiting a moment (c) planning for problems (d) ignoring warnings
32. 32.True or false: “imagining what follows” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) acting without thinking (c) grabbing the first thing (d) speaking in anger
34. 34.🔮 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) she shares her mango (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) your friend is happy
35. 35.🔮 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 it rains. What happens in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) the match is called off
36. 36.🔮 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) the room gets hot (b) the fan stops (c) we open the windows
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) skipping instructions (c) asking “what if?” (d) ignoring warnings
38. 38.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) littering (c) wasting food (d) saving water daily
39. 39.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a question (b) a reason word (c) what follows an action (d) a rule
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) speaking in anger (c) skipping instructions (d) acting without thinking

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