Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 577 · 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 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 fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the class saves paper (c) the park stays green
2. 2.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
3. 3.🔮 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) your friend is happy (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
4. 4.🔮 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 the match is called off. What happens next? (a) we stay indoors (b) it rains (c) we play carrom
5. 5.🔮 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 skip breakfast (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
6. 6.🔮 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 in the end? (a) it gets restless (b) it chews the shoes (c) the shoes are ruined
7. 7.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) acting without thinking (c) waiting a moment (d) imagining what follows
8. 8.🔮 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) the park stays green (b) fewer trees are cut (c) birds keep their homes
9. 9.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “only thinking of now” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “reading the rules first” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔮 If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the power goes off, the fan stops. Suppose the fan stops. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the power goes off (c) the room gets hot
13. 13.🔮 If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. Suppose you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) she shares her mango (c) your friend is happy
14. 14.🔮 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 next? (a) the power goes off (b) we open the windows (c) the room gets hot
15. 15.🔮 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 Rohan wakes up late. What happens next? (a) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) the alarm does not ring
16. 16.📚 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
17. 17.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
18. 18.🔮 If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. Suppose it gets restless. What happens next? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the shoes are ruined (c) the dog is not walked
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) imagining what follows (c) acting without thinking (d) speaking in anger
20. 20.🔮 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 power goes off (b) the room gets hot (c) we open the windows
21. 21.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) waiting a moment (b) grabbing the first thing (c) speaking in anger (d) acting without thinking
22. 22.🔮 If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. 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
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) ignoring warnings (c) reading the rules first (d) thinking of others
24. 24.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
26. 26.🔮 If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tank empties, there is no water. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. Suppose the tank empties. What happens next? (a) the tap is left open (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
27. 27.🔮 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 seeds sprout (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) speaking in anger (c) reading the rules first (d) imagining what follows
29. 29.🔮 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
30. 30.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔮 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 miss the lesson (b) you feel hungry in class (c) you cannot focus
32. 32.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) thinking of others (c) grabbing the first thing (d) waiting a moment
33. 33.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) skipping instructions (c) waiting a moment (d) thinking of others
34. 34.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔮 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 fan stops. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the power goes off (c) the room gets hot
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) planning for problems (c) speaking in anger (d) only thinking of now
37. 37.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
38. 38.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “Who will see?” (c) “Is it Friday?” (d) “What could happen?”
39. 39.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a rule (b) a question (c) a reason word (d) what follows an action
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) imagining what follows (c) asking “what if?” (d) thinking of others

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