Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 828 · 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 the dog is not walked. What happens in the end? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) it chews the shoes (c) it gets restless
2. 2.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔮 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 you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) she shares her mango (b) your friend is happy (c) you both enjoy lunch
4. 4.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
5. 5.🔮 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 next? (a) we open the windows (b) the room gets hot (c) the power goes off
6. 6.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) saving water daily (b) littering (c) leaving taps open (d) wasting food
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) thinking of others (c) imagining what follows (d) planning for problems
8. 8.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) only thinking of now (c) reading the rules first (d) acting without thinking
9. 9.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) imagining what follows (c) only thinking of now (d) acting without thinking
12. 12.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) only thinking of now (b) planning for problems (c) waiting a moment (d) thinking of others
13. 13.🍫 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
14. 14.🔮 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
15. 15.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) planning for problems (c) only thinking of now (d) waiting a moment
17. 17.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) imagining what follows (c) grabbing the first thing (d) reading the rules first
18. 18.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
19. 19.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
20. 20.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
22. 22.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔮 If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens in the end? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you feel hungry in class (c) you cannot focus
25. 25.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) planning for problems (c) only thinking of now (d) skipping instructions
26. 26.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a rule (b) a question (c) a reason word (d) what follows an action
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) imagining what follows (c) acting without thinking (d) planning for problems
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 next? (a) the tap is left open (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
29. 29.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
30. 30.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
31. 31.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) you water the seeds (b) the plants grow (c) we get tomatoes
32. 32.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
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 your skill grows. What happens next? (a) you play better (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you practise daily
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) only thinking of now (c) ignoring warnings (d) asking “what if?”
35. 35.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “Who will see?” (c) “Is it Friday?” (d) “What could happen?”
37. 37.🔮 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 power goes off. What happens next? (a) the fan stops (b) we open the windows (c) the room gets hot
38. 38.🔮 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 next? (a) your friend is happy (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
39. 39.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) ignoring warnings (c) asking “what if?” (d) thinking of others
40. 40.🔮 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 tap is left open. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the tank empties (c) the plants go dry

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