Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 608 · 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: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) you share your tiffin (c) she shares her mango
3. 3.🔮 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 skip breakfast. What happens in the end? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you feel hungry in class
4. 4.🔮 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
5. 5.🔮 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 the alarm does not ring. What happens next? (a) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) Rohan wakes up late
6. 6.🔮 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) the plants grow (c) we get tomatoes
7. 7.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a rule (b) a question (c) what follows an action (d) a reason word
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) planning for problems (c) skipping instructions (d) only thinking of now
11. 11.🔮 If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. 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
12. 12.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
13. 13.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
14. 14.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) acting without thinking (c) speaking in anger (d) planning for problems
15. 15.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens next? (a) the plants grow (b) we get tomatoes (c) you water the seeds
16. 16.True or false: “waiting a moment” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) ignoring warnings (c) planning for problems (d) imagining what follows
18. 18.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) littering (b) saving water daily (c) leaving taps open (d) wasting food
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) asking “what if?” (c) only thinking of now (d) imagining what follows
20. 20.🔮 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 in the end? (a) it rains (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) reading the rules first (c) skipping instructions (d) thinking of others
22. 22.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔮 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 next? (a) the match is called off (b) we play carrom (c) we stay indoors
25. 25.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Who will see?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “How fast?” (d) “What could happen?”
26. 26.🔮 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 next? (a) she shares her mango (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) you share your tiffin
27. 27.🔮 If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. Suppose it gets restless. What happens in the end? (a) the dog is not walked (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
28. 28.🔮 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 next? (a) you feel hungry in class (b) you cannot focus (c) you miss the lesson
29. 29.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔮 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 the class saves paper. What happens in the end? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) birds keep their homes (c) the park stays green
32. 32.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
34. 34.🔮 If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose your skill grows. What happens next? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you practise daily (c) you play better
35. 35.🔮 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 next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) she shares her mango (c) your friend is happy
36. 36.🔮 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 in the end? (a) it rains (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
37. 37.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
38. 38.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) asking “what if?” (c) grabbing the first thing (d) acting without thinking
39. 39.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) speaking in anger (c) thinking of others (d) acting without thinking
40. 40.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) waiting a moment (c) asking “what if?” (d) acting without thinking

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