Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 604 · 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: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) wasting food (c) littering (d) saving water daily
3. 3.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) asking “what if?” (c) imagining what follows (d) only thinking of now
4. 4.🔮 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
5. 5.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
6. 6.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens in the end? (a) the seeds sprout (b) the plants grow (c) we get tomatoes
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) planning for problems (c) ignoring warnings (d) thinking of others
8. 8.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) grabbing the first thing (c) waiting a moment (d) imagining what follows
9. 9.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) more height (b) stronger teeth (c) tooth decay (d) better marks
10. 10.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) acting without thinking (c) ignoring warnings (d) thinking of others
11. 11.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔮 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) birds keep their homes (b) the park stays green (c) fewer trees are cut
14. 14.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) speaking in anger (c) imagining what follows (d) acting without thinking
16. 16.🔮 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) birds keep their homes (c) the park stays green
17. 17.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) extra marks (b) a rushed project (c) a perfect project (d) a free holiday
18. 18.🔮 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 your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) you share your tiffin (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
19. 19.🔮 If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. Suppose you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) she shares her mango (b) your friend is happy (c) you both enjoy lunch
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) grabbing the first thing (c) planning for problems (d) asking “what if?”
21. 21.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) waiting a moment (c) ignoring warnings (d) planning for problems
22. 22.🔮 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 the match is called off. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) it rains (c) we stay indoors
23. 23.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) speaking in anger (c) ignoring warnings (d) imagining what follows
25. 25.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “What could happen?” (b) “How fast?” (c) “Who will see?” (d) “Is it Friday?”
26. 26.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the alarm does not ring (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) speaking in anger (c) planning for problems (d) waiting a moment
28. 28.🔮 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 power goes off. What happens in the end? (a) the room gets hot (b) the fan stops (c) we open the windows
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) ignoring warnings (c) asking “what if?” (d) grabbing the first thing
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) thinking of others (c) imagining what follows (d) planning for problems
31. 31.🔮 If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens next? (a) you feel hungry in class (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
32. 32.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔮 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 next? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you skip breakfast (c) you cannot focus
34. 34.🔮 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 feel hungry in class. What happens next? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you skip breakfast (c) you cannot focus
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) imagining what follows (c) thinking of others (d) only thinking of now
36. 36.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) skipping instructions (c) grabbing the first thing (d) reading the rules first
37. 37.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
38. 38.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False

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