Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 691 · 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 the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens next? (a) the plants grow (b) you water the seeds (c) we get tomatoes
2. 2.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) skipping instructions (b) reading the rules first (c) waiting a moment (d) thinking of others
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) reading the rules first (c) grabbing the first thing (d) ignoring warnings
4. 4.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔮 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 next? (a) the power goes off (b) the room gets hot (c) we open the windows
6. 6.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose your skill grows. What happens in the end? (a) you practise daily (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better
7. 7.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
9. 9.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Who will see?” (b) “How fast?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “Is it Friday?”
10. 10.🔮 If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. 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) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
11. 11.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
12. 12.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) only thinking of now (c) acting without thinking (d) asking “what if?”
14. 14.🔮 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 power goes off. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the fan stops (c) the room gets hot
15. 15.🔮 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 feel hungry in class. What happens next? (a) you cannot focus (b) you skip breakfast (c) you miss the lesson
16. 16.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) acting without thinking (c) skipping instructions (d) imagining what follows
17. 17.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) only thinking of now (c) grabbing the first thing (d) planning for problems
18. 18.🔮 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) you water the seeds (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
19. 19.🔮 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 next? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the shoes are ruined (c) the dog is not walked
20. 20.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) tooth decay (b) stronger teeth (c) better marks (d) more height
23. 23.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a question (b) a reason word (c) what follows an action (d) a rule
24. 24.🔮 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 the match is called off. What happens in the end? (a) we stay indoors (b) it rains (c) we play carrom
25. 25.🔮 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 power goes off. What happens next? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the fan stops
26. 26.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
27. 27.🔮 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 next? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it gets restless
28. 28.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) waiting a moment (b) ignoring warnings (c) skipping instructions (d) speaking in anger
30. 30.🔮 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 next? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you feel hungry in class
31. 31.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) ignoring warnings (c) reading the rules first (d) acting without thinking
32. 32.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) only thinking of now (c) thinking of others (d) speaking in anger
33. 33.🔮 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 tank empties. What happens next? (a) the tap is left open (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
34. 34.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
35. 35.🔮 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 the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it chews the shoes (c) it gets restless
36. 36.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) speaking in anger (c) asking “what if?” (d) planning for problems
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) reading the rules first (c) waiting a moment (d) grabbing the first thing
38. 38.🔮 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 next? (a) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) fewer trees are cut
39. 39.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔮 If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If the tank empties, there is no water. If there is no water, the plants go dry. Suppose the tank empties. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the tap is left open (c) the plants go dry

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