Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 824 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) asking “what if?” (c) speaking in anger (d) planning for problems
2. 2.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) ignoring warnings (b) waiting a moment (c) thinking of others (d) asking “what if?”
3. 3.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) only thinking of now (c) grabbing the first thing (d) thinking of others
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) only thinking of now (c) waiting a moment (d) imagining what follows
6. 6.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
7. 7.🔮 If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. Suppose it gets restless. What happens in the end? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the dog is not walked (c) the shoes are ruined
8. 8.🔮 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 in the end? (a) it chews the shoes (b) it gets restless (c) the shoes are ruined
9. 9.🔮 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 in the end? (a) he misses the bus (b) the alarm does not ring (c) he walks to school
10. 10.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens next? (a) the plants grow (b) you water the seeds (c) we get tomatoes
12. 12.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Who will see?” (b) “What could happen?” (c) “Is it Friday?” (d) “How fast?”
13. 13.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a question (b) a rule (c) a reason word (d) what follows an action
14. 14.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔮 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 next? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the fan stops
16. 16.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) littering (b) wasting food (c) saving water daily (d) leaving taps open
17. 17.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) skipping instructions (c) only thinking of now (d) waiting a moment
19. 19.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
20. 20.🔮 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
21. 21.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) skipping instructions (c) ignoring warnings (d) imagining what follows
22. 22.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) imagining what follows (c) speaking in anger (d) reading the rules first
23. 23.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
24. 24.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) skipping instructions (b) planning for problems (c) asking “what if?” (d) waiting a moment
25. 25.True or false: “reading the rules first” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔮 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 room gets hot (c) the power goes off
27. 27.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) thinking of others (c) skipping instructions (d) ignoring warnings
28. 28.🔮 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 in the end? (a) she shares her mango (b) you share your tiffin (c) you both enjoy lunch
29. 29.🔮 If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens in the end? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you feel hungry in class
30. 30.🔮 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 it rains. What happens in the end? (a) we stay indoors (b) the match is called off (c) we play carrom
31. 31.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
32. 32.🔮 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) the park stays green (b) the class saves paper (c) birds keep their homes
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) planning for problems (c) reading the rules first (d) imagining what follows
34. 34.🔮 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 in the end? (a) we open the windows (b) the power goes off (c) the room gets hot
35. 35.🔮 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 next? (a) we play carrom (b) it rains (c) we stay indoors
36. 36.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) better marks (b) stronger teeth (c) more height (d) tooth decay
37. 37.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) asking “what if?” (b) acting without thinking (c) skipping instructions (d) ignoring warnings
38. 38.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True

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