Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 758 · 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.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
2. 2.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) speaking in anger (c) grabbing the first thing (d) reading the rules first
3. 3.🍫 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
4. 4.🔮 If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens in the end? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the park stays green (c) fewer trees are cut
5. 5.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
6. 6.🔮 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 it gets restless. What happens next? (a) the dog is not walked (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
7. 7.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) speaking in anger (b) asking “what if?” (c) thinking of others (d) planning for problems
8. 8.🔮 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 the match is called off. What happens in the end? (a) it rains (b) we play carrom (c) we stay indoors
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) imagining what follows (c) asking “what if?” (d) only thinking of now
10. 10.🔮 If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tank empties, there is no water. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens in the end? (a) the plants go dry (b) the tank empties (c) there is no water
11. 11.🔮 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 it rains. What happens in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) the match is called off (c) we stay indoors
12. 12.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔮 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 tap is left open. What happens in the end? (a) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tank empties
14. 14.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the park stays green (b) the class saves paper (c) birds keep their homes
16. 16.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens next? (a) we get tomatoes (b) you water the seeds (c) the plants grow
17. 17.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔮 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) he walks to school (b) Rohan wakes up late (c) he misses the bus
19. 19.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) imagining what follows (b) only thinking of now (c) speaking in anger (d) ignoring warnings
20. 20.🔮 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 it gets restless. What happens in the end? (a) the dog is not walked (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
21. 21.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) she shares her mango (c) your friend is happy
22. 22.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
23. 23.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) imagining what follows (c) thinking of others (d) reading the rules first
25. 25.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔮 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 next? (a) it chews the shoes (b) it gets restless (c) the shoes are ruined
27. 27.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a question (b) a reason word (c) a rule (d) what follows an action
28. 28.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) asking “what if?” (c) planning for problems (d) acting without thinking
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) planning for problems (c) skipping instructions (d) speaking in anger
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 your skill grows. What happens next? (a) you practise daily (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better
31. 31.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) wasting food (b) leaving taps open (c) saving water daily (d) littering
33. 33.🔮 If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) you play better (b) you enjoy the game more (c) your skill grows
34. 34.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) acting without thinking (c) only thinking of now (d) waiting a moment
36. 36.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) thinking of others (c) grabbing the first thing (d) ignoring warnings
38. 38.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose your skill grows. What happens in the end? (a) you play better (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you practise daily
39. 39.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Who will see?” (b) “How fast?” (c) “Is it Friday?” (d) “What could happen?”
40. 40.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) speaking in anger (c) asking “what if?” (d) acting without thinking

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