Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 602 · 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: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) planning for problems (c) ignoring warnings (d) imagining what follows
3. 3.🔮 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 your friend is happy. What happens in the end? (a) you share your tiffin (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
4. 4.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) saving water daily (b) wasting food (c) leaving taps open (d) littering
5. 5.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a question (b) a reason word (c) what follows an action (d) a rule
6. 6.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) imagining what follows (c) skipping instructions (d) planning for problems
7. 7.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔮 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 next? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) the match is called off
9. 9.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) planning for problems (c) thinking of others (d) only thinking of now
10. 10.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
13. 13.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
14. 14.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
15. 15.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the room gets hot (b) the power goes off (c) we open the windows
16. 16.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔮 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 Rohan wakes up late. What happens in the end? (a) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) the alarm does not ring
18. 18.🔮 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
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) only thinking of now (c) planning for problems (d) imagining what follows
20. 20.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
21. 21.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Is it Friday?” (b) “Who will see?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “How fast?”
22. 22.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the power goes off (b) the room gets hot (c) we open the windows
23. 23.🔮 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 next? (a) you skip breakfast (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
24. 24.🔮 If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If the tank empties, there is no water. If there is no water, the plants go dry. Suppose the tank empties. What happens in the end? (a) there is no water (b) the tap is left open (c) the plants go dry
25. 25.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens next? (a) we get tomatoes (b) the seeds sprout (c) the plants grow
28. 28.🔮 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 tap is left open. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the tank empties (c) the plants go dry
29. 29.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. 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
30. 30.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the park stays green (b) fewer trees are cut (c) birds keep their homes
31. 31.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
32. 32.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔮 If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. Suppose Rohan wakes up late. What happens in the end? (a) the alarm does not ring (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
35. 35.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) thinking of others (c) planning for problems (d) reading the rules first
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) skipping instructions (c) asking “what if?” (d) waiting a moment
37. 37.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) only thinking of now (c) imagining what follows (d) ignoring warnings
38. 38.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) asking “what if?” (c) ignoring warnings (d) planning for problems
39. 39.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔮 If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. Suppose it gets restless. What happens next? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it chews the shoes (c) the dog is not walked

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