Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 811 · 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 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) it chews the shoes (b) the dog is not walked (c) the shoes are ruined
2. 2.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) saving water daily (c) littering (d) wasting food
3. 3.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a rushed project (b) a free holiday (c) extra marks (d) a perfect project
4. 4.True or false: “only thinking of now” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) we get tomatoes (b) the plants grow (c) you water the seeds
6. 6.🔮 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 your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) she shares her mango (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) you share your tiffin
7. 7.🔮 If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose you practise daily. What happens in the end? (a) your skill grows (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better
8. 8.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) only thinking of now (c) reading the rules first (d) imagining what follows
9. 9.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
11. 11.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) only thinking of now (c) grabbing the first thing (d) thinking of others
12. 12.🔮 If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. Suppose the power goes off. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the fan stops (c) the room gets hot
13. 13.🔮 If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. Suppose Rohan wakes up late. What happens next? (a) he misses the bus (b) the alarm does not ring (c) he walks to school
14. 14.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) asking “what if?” (c) thinking of others (d) ignoring warnings
16. 16.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
17. 17.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. 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
18. 18.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) asking “what if?” (b) ignoring warnings (c) grabbing the first thing (d) acting without thinking
19. 19.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens next? (a) we get tomatoes (b) you water the seeds (c) the plants grow
20. 20.🔮 If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. Suppose your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) you share your tiffin (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
21. 21.True or false: “imagining what follows” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) acting without thinking (c) asking “what if?” (d) reading the rules first
23. 23.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) skipping instructions (c) imagining what follows (d) waiting a moment
24. 24.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔮 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 in the end? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the class saves paper (c) the park stays green
26. 26.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) better marks (b) more height (c) stronger teeth (d) tooth decay
27. 27.🔮 If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. Suppose you feel hungry in class. What happens next? (a) you cannot focus (b) you skip breakfast (c) you miss the lesson
28. 28.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
29. 29.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
30. 30.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) a rule (c) a question (d) what follows an action
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) grabbing the first thing (c) ignoring warnings (d) waiting a moment
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) reading the rules first (c) planning for problems (d) thinking of others
35. 35.🔮 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 seeds sprout (b) the plants grow (c) we get tomatoes
36. 36.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
37. 37.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
38. 38.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) waiting a moment (b) ignoring warnings (c) acting without thinking (d) only thinking of now
39. 39.🔮 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 the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it gets restless
40. 40.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False

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