Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 843 · 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.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
2. 2.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a perfect project (b) a rushed project (c) extra marks (d) a free holiday
3. 3.🔮 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 the class saves paper. What happens in the end? (a) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) fewer trees are cut
4. 4.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) ignoring warnings (c) asking “what if?” (d) imagining what follows
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) thinking of others (c) reading the rules first (d) imagining what follows
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) imagining what follows (c) waiting a moment (d) asking “what if?”
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 your skill grows. What happens in the end? (a) you practise daily (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better
8. 8.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
9. 9.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
10. 10.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) stronger teeth (b) tooth decay (c) better marks (d) more height
11. 11.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) littering (b) wasting food (c) saving water daily (d) leaving taps open
12. 12.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Is it Friday?” (b) “How fast?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “Who will see?”
16. 16.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) asking “what if?” (c) thinking of others (d) acting without thinking
17. 17.🔮 If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) you play better (b) your skill grows (c) you enjoy the game more
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) asking “what if?” (c) only thinking of now (d) ignoring warnings
19. 19.🔮 If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If the tank empties, there is no water. If there is no water, the plants go dry. Suppose the tank empties. What happens next? (a) the tap is left open (b) there is no water (c) the plants go dry
20. 20.🔮 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 miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you feel hungry in class
21. 21.🔮 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 next? (a) you play better (b) you practise daily (c) you enjoy the game more
22. 22.🔮 If it rains, the match is called off. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. Suppose the match is called off. What happens in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) it rains (c) we stay indoors
23. 23.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a question (b) what follows an action (c) a rule (d) a reason word
25. 25.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
26. 26.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
27. 27.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) planning for problems (c) grabbing the first thing (d) skipping instructions
28. 28.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
29. 29.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
30. 30.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) planning for problems (c) reading the rules first (d) waiting a moment
31. 31.🔮 If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. Suppose your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) she shares her mango (c) you share your tiffin
32. 32.🔮 If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. Suppose it gets restless. What happens next? (a) the dog is not walked (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
33. 33.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔮 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 the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) birds keep their homes (c) the park stays green
35. 35.🔮 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 next? (a) your skill grows (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better
36. 36.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) thinking of others (b) speaking in anger (c) ignoring warnings (d) acting without thinking
37. 37.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) waiting a moment (c) acting without thinking (d) thinking of others
39. 39.🔮 If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. Suppose you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) your friend is happy (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
40. 40.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse

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