Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 733 · 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 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
2. 2.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
3. 3.🔮 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) birds keep their homes (b) the park stays green (c) fewer trees are cut
4. 4.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) better marks (b) stronger teeth (c) more height (d) tooth decay
5. 5.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) reading the rules first (b) grabbing the first thing (c) speaking in anger (d) skipping instructions
7. 7.🔮 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 miss the lesson (c) you skip breakfast
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) waiting a moment (c) skipping instructions (d) grabbing the first thing
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) planning for problems (c) acting without thinking (d) asking “what if?”
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) imagining what follows (c) waiting a moment (d) planning for problems
11. 11.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) grabbing the first thing (c) skipping instructions (d) reading the rules first
13. 13.🔮 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 next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) your friend is happy (c) she shares her mango
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) the room gets hot (b) the fan stops (c) we open the windows
15. 15.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “What could happen?” (b) “How fast?” (c) “Who will see?” (d) “Is it Friday?”
16. 16.🔮 If the tank empties, there is no water. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If there is no water, the plants go dry. Suppose the tank empties. What happens in the end? (a) the tap is left open (b) there is no water (c) the plants go dry
17. 17.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) the plants grow (b) you water the seeds (c) we get tomatoes
18. 18.🔮 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 in the end? (a) he misses the bus (b) the alarm does not ring (c) he walks to school
19. 19.🔮 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) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) it rains
20. 20.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) the dog is not walked (c) it chews the shoes
21. 21.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) skipping instructions (c) thinking of others (d) grabbing the first thing
22. 22.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔮 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 next? (a) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) the alarm does not ring
24. 24.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔮 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 next? (a) we stay indoors (b) we play carrom (c) the match is called off
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) thinking of others (c) acting without thinking (d) skipping instructions
29. 29.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) imagining what follows (c) thinking of others (d) grabbing the first thing
30. 30.🔮 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 plants grow (c) the seeds sprout
31. 31.🔮 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 fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) the class saves paper (b) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes
32. 32.🔮 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) your friend is happy (b) she shares her mango (c) you both enjoy lunch
33. 33.🔮 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 next? (a) the dog is not walked (b) it chews the shoes (c) the shoes are ruined
34. 34.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) planning for problems (c) only thinking of now (d) thinking of others
35. 35.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) planning for problems (b) acting without thinking (c) ignoring warnings (d) speaking in anger
36. 36.🔮 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 fan stops. What happens in the end? (a) the power goes off (b) we open the windows (c) the room gets hot
37. 37.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
38. 38.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
39. 39.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a rushed project (b) a perfect project (c) extra marks (d) a free holiday
40. 40.🔮 If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. Suppose fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) the class saves paper (b) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes

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