Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 809 · 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.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) ignoring warnings (c) imagining what follows (d) reading the rules first
2. 2.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If it rains, the match is called off. 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
3. 3.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) a rule (c) what follows an action (d) a question
4. 4.🔮 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 cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you feel hungry in class
5. 5.🔮 If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If it rains, the match is called off. Suppose the match is called off. What happens in the end? (a) it rains (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
6. 6.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens in the end? (a) the plants grow (b) the seeds sprout (c) we get tomatoes
7. 7.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) acting without thinking (c) imagining what follows (d) thinking of others
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) speaking in anger (c) planning for problems (d) only thinking of now
9. 9.True or false: “only thinking of now” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
12. 12.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) waiting a moment (c) speaking in anger (d) asking “what if?”
13. 13.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) skipping instructions (c) only thinking of now (d) thinking of others
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) acting without thinking (c) speaking in anger (d) asking “what if?”
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) thinking of others (c) imagining what follows (d) waiting a moment
16. 16.🔮 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
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) waiting a moment (c) only thinking of now (d) imagining what follows
18. 18.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
19. 19.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) skipping instructions (c) imagining what follows (d) grabbing the first thing
21. 21.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) saving water daily (c) littering (d) wasting food
22. 22.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔮 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) the alarm does not ring (b) he walks to school (c) he misses the bus
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) only thinking of now (c) grabbing the first thing (d) skipping instructions
25. 25.🔮 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) it gets restless (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
26. 26.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔮 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 in the end? (a) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tap is left open
29. 29.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) imagining what follows (c) only thinking of now (d) asking “what if?”
30. 30.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔮 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 your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) she shares her mango (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) you share your tiffin
32. 32.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
33. 33.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the fan stops (b) the room gets hot (c) we open the windows
34. 34.🔮 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 tank empties. What happens in the end? (a) the tap is left open (b) there is no water (c) the plants go dry
35. 35.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
36. 36.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
37. 37.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔮 If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. 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
39. 39.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False

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