Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 619 · 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.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) imagining what follows (c) only thinking of now (d) reading the rules first
2. 2.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔮 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 in the end? (a) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tank empties
4. 4.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔮 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 next? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you feel hungry in class
6. 6.🔮 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 in the end? (a) he walks to school (b) Rohan wakes up late (c) he misses the bus
7. 7.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔮 If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. Suppose it gets restless. What happens in the end? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the shoes are ruined (c) the dog is not walked
9. 9.🔮 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 in the end? (a) we open the windows (b) the power goes off (c) the room gets hot
10. 10.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
12. 12.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) wasting food (c) littering (d) saving water daily
13. 13.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) grabbing the first thing (c) planning for problems (d) waiting a moment
14. 14.🔮 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 next? (a) he walks to school (b) the alarm does not ring (c) he misses the bus
15. 15.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
16. 16.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔮 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 room gets hot (b) the power goes off (c) we open the windows
18. 18.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
19. 19.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) asking “what if?” (c) speaking in anger (d) thinking of others
20. 20.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) tooth decay (b) better marks (c) stronger teeth (d) more height
21. 21.🔮 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 walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) Rohan wakes up late
22. 22.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
24. 24.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) a question (c) a rule (d) what follows an action
25. 25.🔮 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 miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you feel hungry in class
26. 26.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) imagining what follows (c) grabbing the first thing (d) skipping instructions
28. 28.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a free holiday (b) extra marks (c) a rushed project (d) a perfect project
29. 29.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
30. 30.🔮 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 plants go dry (b) there is no water (c) the tap is left open
31. 31.🔮 If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) it chews the shoes (b) it gets restless (c) the shoes are ruined
32. 32.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the park stays green (b) fewer trees are cut (c) birds keep their homes
33. 33.🔮 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 the alarm does not ring. What happens in the end? (a) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) Rohan wakes up late
34. 34.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
35. 35.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) your skill grows (c) you play better
36. 36.🔮 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 tap is left open. What happens next? (a) the plants go dry (b) there is no water (c) the tank empties
37. 37.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
38. 38.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) ignoring warnings (c) waiting a moment (d) grabbing the first thing
40. 40.🔮 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 fan stops. What happens in the end? (a) the power goes off (b) we open the windows (c) the room gets hot

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