Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 705 · 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 choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) saving water daily (b) littering (c) leaving taps open (d) wasting food
2. 2.🔮 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 tap is left open. What happens next? (a) the tank empties (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) asking “what if?” (c) only thinking of now (d) grabbing the first thing
4. 4.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “Who will see?” (d) “What could happen?”
6. 6.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
7. 7.🔮 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 walks to school (b) Rohan wakes up late (c) he misses the bus
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) only thinking of now (c) ignoring warnings (d) waiting a moment
9. 9.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) ignoring warnings (c) imagining what follows (d) only thinking of now
10. 10.🔮 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 cannot focus (b) you feel hungry in class (c) you miss the lesson
11. 11.🔮 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) the plants go dry (b) there is no water (c) the tap is left open
12. 12.🔮 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 next? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you skip breakfast
13. 13.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
14. 14.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) ignoring warnings (c) reading the rules first (d) imagining what follows
15. 15.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) reading the rules first (c) asking “what if?” (d) speaking in anger
16. 16.🔮 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 it gets restless. What happens next? (a) the dog is not walked (b) it chews the shoes (c) the shoes are ruined
17. 17.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
19. 19.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a rule (b) what follows an action (c) a question (d) a reason word
20. 20.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose you practise daily. What happens in the end? (a) you play better (b) your skill grows (c) you enjoy the game more
21. 21.🔮 If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. Suppose you share your tiffin. What happens in the end? (a) she shares her mango (b) your friend is happy (c) you both enjoy lunch
22. 22.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔮 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) we stay indoors (b) it rains (c) we play carrom
24. 24.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) reading the rules first (c) only thinking of now (d) imagining what follows
25. 25.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) asking “what if?” (c) acting without thinking (d) only thinking of now
27. 27.🔮 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 you share your tiffin. What happens in the end? (a) she shares her mango (b) your friend is happy (c) you both enjoy lunch
28. 28.🔮 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 the dog is not walked. What happens in the end? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it gets restless (c) it chews the shoes
29. 29.🔮 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) the power goes off (b) we open the windows (c) the room gets hot
30. 30.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose you practise daily. What happens in the end? (a) your skill grows (b) you play better (c) you enjoy the game more
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) reading the rules first (c) imagining what follows (d) ignoring warnings
32. 32.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) ignoring warnings (c) thinking of others (d) skipping instructions
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) only thinking of now (c) waiting a moment (d) imagining what follows
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) thinking of others (c) ignoring warnings (d) acting without thinking
35. 35.🔮 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 power goes off. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the fan stops (c) the room gets hot
36. 36.🔮 If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. Suppose you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) your friend is happy (c) she shares her mango
37. 37.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
38. 38.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
39. 39.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) your skill grows (b) you play better (c) you enjoy the game more
40. 40.🔮 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 it rains. What happens in the end? (a) the match is called off (b) we play carrom (c) we stay indoors

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