Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 590 · 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 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 your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) she shares her mango (b) you share your tiffin (c) you both enjoy lunch
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) thinking of others (c) grabbing the first thing (d) waiting a moment
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 play carrom (b) the match is called off (c) we stay indoors
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) speaking in anger (c) ignoring warnings (d) planning for problems
5. 5.🔮 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 skip breakfast. What happens next? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you feel hungry in class
6. 6.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
7. 7.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) better marks (b) stronger teeth (c) more height (d) tooth decay
8. 8.🔮 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 the match is called off. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) it rains (c) we stay indoors
9. 9.True or false: “imagining what follows” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔮 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 it rains. What happens in the end? (a) we stay indoors (b) the match is called off (c) we play carrom
11. 11.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) ignoring warnings (c) imagining what follows (d) thinking of others
12. 12.🔮 If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. 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
13. 13.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a free holiday (b) a rushed project (c) a perfect project (d) extra marks
15. 15.🔮 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 fan stops. What happens in the end? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the power goes off
16. 16.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens next? (a) you water the seeds (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
17. 17.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
18. 18.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “Who will see?” (d) “What could happen?”
19. 19.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) acting without thinking (c) thinking of others (d) ignoring warnings
20. 20.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) waiting a moment (b) skipping instructions (c) acting without thinking (d) only thinking of now
21. 21.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
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 in the end? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the fan stops
23. 23.🔮 If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens in the end? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you feel hungry in class
24. 24.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
25. 25.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens next? (a) we get tomatoes (b) you water the seeds (c) the plants grow
26. 26.🔮 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 next? (a) we open the windows (b) the room gets hot (c) the power goes off
27. 27.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) littering (c) saving water daily (d) wasting food
28. 28.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) thinking of others (c) acting without thinking (d) grabbing the first thing
32. 32.🔮 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
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) asking “what if?” (c) reading the rules first (d) skipping instructions
34. 34.🔮 If the tank empties, there is no water. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If there is no water, the plants go dry. Suppose the tank empties. What happens in the end? (a) the tap is left open (b) there is no water (c) the plants go dry
35. 35.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) thinking of others (c) skipping instructions (d) planning for problems
36. 36.🔮 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 fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) the park stays green (b) the class saves paper (c) birds keep their homes
37. 37.🔮 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
38. 38.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔮 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 stay indoors (b) the match is called off (c) we play carrom
40. 40.🔮 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

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