Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 710 · 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 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 in the end? (a) the alarm does not ring (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
2. 2.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a rule (b) what follows an action (c) a question (d) a reason word
4. 4.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
5. 5.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) your skill grows (c) you play better
6. 6.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “Who will see?”
7. 7.🔮 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 it gets restless. What happens in the end? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the shoes are ruined (c) the dog is not walked
8. 8.🔮 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 fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) the class saves paper (b) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes
9. 9.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) only thinking of now (c) imagining what follows (d) skipping instructions
10. 10.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) skipping instructions (c) acting without thinking (d) asking “what if?”
11. 11.🔮 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 next? (a) you feel hungry in class (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
12. 12.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔮 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 next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) your friend is happy (c) she shares her mango
14. 14.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
15. 15.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. 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
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) skipping instructions (c) reading the rules first (d) asking “what if?”
17. 17.🔮 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) the plants go dry (b) there is no water (c) the tank empties
18. 18.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔮 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 next? (a) we open the windows (b) the room gets hot (c) the power goes off
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) speaking in anger (c) only thinking of now (d) planning for problems
21. 21.True or false: “waiting a moment” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose your skill grows. What happens in the end? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you practise daily (c) you play better
23. 23.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) waiting a moment (c) grabbing the first thing (d) acting without thinking
24. 24.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) thinking of others (c) only thinking of now (d) ignoring warnings
25. 25.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) planning for problems (c) ignoring warnings (d) waiting a moment
27. 27.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
29. 29.🔮 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 next? (a) we open the windows (b) the power goes off (c) the room gets hot
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) thinking of others (c) imagining what follows (d) speaking in anger
31. 31.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens next? (a) we get tomatoes (b) the seeds sprout (c) the plants grow
32. 32.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens in the end? (a) we get tomatoes (b) the plants grow (c) the seeds sprout
33. 33.🔮 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 miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you skip breakfast
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) ignoring warnings (c) speaking in anger (d) waiting a moment
35. 35.🔮 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 next? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) your skill grows (c) you play better
36. 36.🔮 If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. Suppose it rains. What happens in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) the match is called off (c) we stay indoors
37. 37.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) grabbing the first thing (c) acting without thinking (d) reading the rules first
38. 38.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you cannot focus (b) you skip breakfast (c) you miss the lesson
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) reading the rules first (c) grabbing the first thing (d) imagining what follows
40. 40.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True

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