Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 66 · 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.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you skip breakfast
2. 2.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔮 If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tank empties, there is no water. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens in the end? (a) the plants go dry (b) there is no water (c) the tank empties
4. 4.🔮 If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. 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
5. 5.🔮 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 next? (a) the alarm does not ring (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
6. 6.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If it rains, the match is called off. 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
7. 7.🔮 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 the match is called off. What happens in the end? (a) it rains (b) we play carrom (c) we stay indoors
8. 8.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
9. 9.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
10. 10.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔮 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 it rains. What happens in the end? (a) the match is called off (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
13. 13.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
14. 14.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) thinking of others (c) reading the rules first (d) speaking in anger
17. 17.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) better marks (b) stronger teeth (c) tooth decay (d) more height
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) only thinking of now (c) grabbing the first thing (d) acting without thinking
19. 19.🔮 If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. Suppose the fan stops. What happens in the end? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the power goes off
20. 20.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Is it Friday?” (b) “Who will see?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “How fast?”
21. 21.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
22. 22.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) thinking of others (c) reading the rules first (d) planning for problems
24. 24.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it gets restless (c) it chews the shoes
25. 25.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you feel hungry in class (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
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) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) the alarm does not ring
27. 27.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) ignoring warnings (c) asking “what if?” (d) skipping instructions
28. 28.🔮 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 stay indoors (b) the match is called off (c) we play carrom
29. 29.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔮 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 in the end? (a) we get tomatoes (b) the plants grow (c) the seeds sprout
31. 31.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens in the end? (a) we get tomatoes (b) the seeds sprout (c) the plants grow
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) thinking of others (c) asking “what if?” (d) planning for problems
33. 33.🔮 If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. 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
34. 34.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
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 your friend is happy. What happens in the end? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) you share your tiffin (c) she shares her mango
36. 36.True or false: “waiting a moment” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “imagining what follows” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) imagining what follows (c) acting without thinking (d) waiting a moment
39. 39.🔮 If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the power goes off, the fan stops. Suppose the fan stops. What happens next? (a) the power goes off (b) we open the windows (c) the room gets hot
40. 40.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you skip breakfast (c) you cannot focus

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