Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 745 · 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.True or false: “only thinking of now” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔮 If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. 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 gets restless (c) it chews the shoes
3. 3.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) asking “what if?” (c) planning for problems (d) skipping instructions
4. 4.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) skipping instructions (c) grabbing the first thing (d) planning for problems
6. 6.🔮 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 the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) birds keep their homes (c) the park stays green
7. 7.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
8. 8.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) a rule (c) what follows an action (d) a question
9. 9.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) speaking in anger (b) thinking of others (c) imagining what follows (d) waiting a moment
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) grabbing the first thing (c) speaking in anger (d) waiting a moment
11. 11.🔮 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) the dog is not walked (b) it chews the shoes (c) the shoes are ruined
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) acting without thinking (c) grabbing the first thing (d) only thinking of now
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) ignoring warnings (c) imagining what follows (d) asking “what if?”
14. 14.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) thinking of others (b) only thinking of now (c) speaking in anger (d) grabbing the first thing
15. 15.🔮 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 fan stops. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the power goes off (c) the room gets hot
16. 16.🔮 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 the alarm does not ring. What happens next? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he walks to school (c) he misses the bus
17. 17.🔮 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 your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) you share your tiffin (c) she shares her mango
18. 18.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔮 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
20. 20.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) acting without thinking (c) grabbing the first thing (d) reading the rules first
21. 21.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the fan stops (b) we open the windows (c) the room gets hot
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) skipping instructions (c) reading the rules first (d) thinking of others
23. 23.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) imagining what follows (c) planning for problems (d) acting without thinking
24. 24.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) more height (b) tooth decay (c) better marks (d) stronger teeth
25. 25.🔮 If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If the tank empties, there is no water. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens in the end? (a) there is no water (b) the tank empties (c) the plants go dry
26. 26.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) thinking of others (c) planning for problems (d) imagining what follows
27. 27.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
28. 28.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) reading the rules first (c) waiting a moment (d) acting without thinking
30. 30.🔮 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 in the end? (a) we open the windows (b) the power goes off (c) the room gets hot
31. 31.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) wasting food (b) saving water daily (c) leaving taps open (d) littering
32. 32.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
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 skip breakfast. What happens next? (a) you feel hungry in class (b) you cannot focus (c) you miss the lesson
34. 34.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
35. 35.🔮 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
36. 36.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) ignoring warnings (c) imagining what follows (d) acting without thinking
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) grabbing the first thing (c) asking “what if?” (d) imagining what follows
39. 39.True or false: “waiting a moment” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) skipping instructions (c) waiting a moment (d) ignoring warnings

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