Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 593 · 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.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
4. 4.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a question (b) a rule (c) a reason word (d) what follows an action
5. 5.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) stronger teeth (b) more height (c) better marks (d) tooth decay
7. 7.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) thinking of others (c) speaking in anger (d) reading the rules first
8. 8.🔮 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) you share your tiffin (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
9. 9.🔮 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 power goes off. What happens in the end? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the fan stops
10. 10.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
11. 11.🔮 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 stay indoors (b) the match is called off (c) we play carrom
12. 12.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
13. 13.🔮 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) the fan stops (c) we open the windows
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) reading the rules first (c) acting without thinking (d) only thinking of now
15. 15.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) you play better (b) your skill grows (c) you enjoy the game more
16. 16.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) ignoring warnings (c) speaking in anger (d) imagining what follows
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) speaking in anger (c) thinking of others (d) imagining what follows
18. 18.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
19. 19.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
20. 20.🔮 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 skip breakfast. What happens in the end? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you feel hungry in class (c) you cannot focus
21. 21.🔮 If the tank empties, there is no water. If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. Suppose the tank empties. What happens next? (a) the plants go dry (b) the tap is left open (c) there is no water
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) thinking of others (c) acting without thinking (d) planning for problems
23. 23.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) planning for problems (c) ignoring warnings (d) skipping instructions
24. 24.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose you practise daily. What happens in the end? (a) you play better (b) your skill grows (c) you enjoy the game more
25. 25.🔮 If the tank empties, there is no water. If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the tank empties (c) the plants go dry
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) waiting a moment (c) thinking of others (d) grabbing the first thing
27. 27.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) saving water daily (b) leaving taps open (c) wasting food (d) littering
29. 29.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) you water the seeds (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
31. 31.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose your skill grows. What happens in the end? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you practise daily (c) you play better
32. 32.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
33. 33.🔮 If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes
34. 34.🔮 If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tank empties, there is no water. Suppose the tank empties. What happens next? (a) the tap is left open (b) there is no water (c) the plants go dry
35. 35.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔮 If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. Suppose you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) she shares her mango (b) your friend is happy (c) you both enjoy lunch
37. 37.🔮 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 next? (a) the seeds sprout (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
38. 38.🔮 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 next? (a) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) Rohan wakes up late
39. 39.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose your skill grows. What happens next? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you play better (c) you practise daily
40. 40.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) waiting a moment (c) planning for problems (d) ignoring warnings

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