Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 636 · 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) reading the rules first (b) grabbing the first thing (c) imagining what follows (d) asking “what if?”
2. 2.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) littering (c) saving water daily (d) wasting food
3. 3.🔮 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 you share your tiffin. What happens in the end? (a) your friend is happy (b) she shares her mango (c) you both enjoy lunch
4. 4.🔮 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 the alarm does not ring. What happens in the end? (a) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) Rohan wakes up late
5. 5.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a free holiday (b) a rushed project (c) extra marks (d) a perfect project
6. 6.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
7. 7.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you cannot focus (b) you feel hungry in class (c) you miss the lesson
8. 8.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
10. 10.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) acting without thinking (c) planning for problems (d) imagining what follows
11. 11.🔮 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 fewer trees are cut. What happens in the end? (a) the class saves paper (b) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes
12. 12.🔮 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 both enjoy lunch (b) you share your tiffin (c) she shares her mango
13. 13.🔮 If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens in the end? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it gets restless
14. 14.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
16. 16.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) speaking in anger (c) imagining what follows (d) thinking of others
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) waiting a moment (c) thinking of others (d) only thinking of now
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) reading the rules first (c) grabbing the first thing (d) skipping instructions
19. 19.🔮 If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If the tank empties, there is no water. Suppose the tank empties. What happens in the end? (a) the tap is left open (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
20. 20.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
21. 21.🔮 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 play carrom (c) we stay indoors
22. 22.🔮 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 fewer trees are cut. What happens in the end? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the park stays green (c) the class saves paper
23. 23.🔮 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 your friend is happy. What happens in the end? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) you share your tiffin (c) she shares her mango
24. 24.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔮 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 play better (b) you practise daily (c) you enjoy the game more
27. 27.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) acting without thinking (c) waiting a moment (d) planning for problems
30. 30.🔮 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 feel hungry in class. What happens in the end? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you skip breakfast
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) acting without thinking (c) speaking in anger (d) grabbing the first thing
32. 32.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a rule (b) a reason word (c) a question (d) what follows an action
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) ignoring warnings (c) asking “what if?” (d) planning for problems
34. 34.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
35. 35.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens next? (a) we get tomatoes (b) the seeds sprout (c) the plants grow
37. 37.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
38. 38.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔮 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 power goes off. What happens next? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the fan stops
40. 40.🍫 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

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