Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 840 · 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) only thinking of now (b) speaking in anger (c) asking “what if?” (d) acting without thinking
2. 2.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) speaking in anger (b) reading the rules first (c) thinking of others (d) waiting a moment
4. 4.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you water the seeds (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
6. 6.🔮 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) we open the windows (c) the room gets hot
7. 7.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) saving water daily (b) wasting food (c) littering (d) leaving taps open
8. 8.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
9. 9.🔮 If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. Suppose Rohan wakes up late. What happens next? (a) he walks to school (b) the alarm does not ring (c) he misses the bus
10. 10.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) only thinking of now (c) reading the rules first (d) skipping instructions
11. 11.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a question (b) what follows an action (c) a rule (d) a reason word
12. 12.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔮 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 it gets restless. What happens in the end? (a) the dog is not walked (b) it chews the shoes (c) the shoes are ruined
14. 14.🔮 If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the park stays green (c) fewer trees are cut
15. 15.🔮 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 next? (a) it rains (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
16. 16.🔮 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 next? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you feel hungry in class
17. 17.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
19. 19.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the tank empties (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) speaking in anger (c) skipping instructions (d) waiting a moment
21. 21.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔮 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 next? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the class saves paper (c) the park stays green
23. 23.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) more height (b) tooth decay (c) stronger teeth (d) better marks
24. 24.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) ignoring warnings (b) asking “what if?” (c) reading the rules first (d) imagining what follows
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) acting without thinking (c) ignoring warnings (d) imagining what follows
26. 26.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
28. 28.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
29. 29.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “Who will see?”
30. 30.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) your skill grows (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better
32. 32.🔮 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 feel hungry in class. What happens next? (a) you skip breakfast (b) you cannot focus (c) you miss the lesson
33. 33.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) speaking in anger (c) acting without thinking (d) thinking of others
34. 34.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) imagining what follows (c) only thinking of now (d) planning for problems
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) ignoring warnings (c) waiting a moment (d) thinking of others
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) imagining what follows (c) acting without thinking (d) reading the rules first
37. 37.🔮 If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. Suppose you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) your friend is happy (c) she shares her mango
38. 38.🔮 If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. Suppose the alarm does not ring. What happens next? (a) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) Rohan wakes up late
39. 39.🔮 If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tank empties, there is no water. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. 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
40. 40.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) waiting a moment (c) only thinking of now (d) speaking in anger

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