Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 742 · 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 fan stops, the room gets hot. If the power goes off, the fan stops. Suppose the fan stops. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the power goes off (c) the room gets hot
2. 2.🔮 If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. Suppose fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) the class saves paper (b) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes
3. 3.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) extra marks (b) a rushed project (c) a free holiday (d) a perfect project
4. 4.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. 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
7. 7.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
8. 8.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔮 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 play carrom (b) it rains (c) we stay indoors
10. 10.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) imagining what follows (c) acting without thinking (d) speaking in anger
11. 11.🔮 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 your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) she shares her mango (b) you share your tiffin (c) you both enjoy lunch
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) reading the rules first (c) waiting a moment (d) asking “what if?”
13. 13.🔮 If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. Suppose Rohan wakes up late. What happens next? (a) he walks to school (b) the alarm does not ring (c) he misses the bus
14. 14.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
15. 15.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) waiting a moment (c) speaking in anger (d) imagining what follows
17. 17.🔮 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 next? (a) the tap is left open (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
18. 18.🔮 If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. 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
19. 19.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you feel hungry in class
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) ignoring warnings (c) waiting a moment (d) thinking of others
21. 21.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) what follows an action (c) a question (d) a rule
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) speaking in anger (c) reading the rules first (d) only thinking of now
23. 23.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) saving water daily (b) wasting food (c) littering (d) leaving taps open
24. 24.🔮 If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. Suppose the alarm does not ring. What happens next? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he walks to school (c) he misses the bus
25. 25.🔮 If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. Suppose you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) your friend is happy (c) she shares her mango
26. 26.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “What could happen?” (c) “Is it Friday?” (d) “Who will see?”
28. 28.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens next? (a) the plants grow (b) we get tomatoes (c) the seeds sprout
29. 29.🔮 If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. 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 walks to school (c) he misses the bus
30. 30.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
31. 31.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
32. 32.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
33. 33.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) acting without thinking (c) reading the rules first (d) ignoring warnings
34. 34.🔮 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 skip breakfast. What happens next? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you feel hungry in class
35. 35.🔮 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) you play better (b) your skill grows (c) you enjoy the game more
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) imagining what follows (c) waiting a moment (d) planning for problems
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) acting without thinking (c) grabbing the first thing (d) asking “what if?”
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) only thinking of now (c) planning for problems (d) skipping instructions
39. 39.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🍫 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

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