Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 85 · 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.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Is it Friday?” (b) “Who will see?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “How fast?”
2. 2.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) littering (b) leaving taps open (c) saving water daily (d) wasting food
3. 3.🔮 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 the alarm does not ring. What happens next? (a) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) Rohan wakes up late
4. 4.🔮 If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens next? (a) you feel hungry in class (b) you cannot focus (c) you miss the lesson
5. 5.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
6. 6.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) ignoring warnings (c) asking “what if?” (d) reading the rules first
7. 7.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a free holiday (b) extra marks (c) a perfect project (d) a rushed project
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) imagining what follows (c) thinking of others (d) asking “what if?”
9. 9.🔮 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
10. 10.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) imagining what follows (c) only thinking of now (d) ignoring warnings
12. 12.🔮 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 the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it gets restless
13. 13.🔮 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) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the fan stops
14. 14.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens in the end? (a) the seeds sprout (b) the plants grow (c) we get tomatoes
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) waiting a moment (c) planning for problems (d) asking “what if?”
16. 16.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) more height (b) tooth decay (c) better marks (d) stronger teeth
17. 17.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) we get tomatoes (b) you water the seeds (c) the plants grow
18. 18.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
19. 19.🔮 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) the alarm does not ring (b) he walks to school (c) he misses the bus
20. 20.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose your skill grows. What happens next? (a) you practise daily (b) you play better (c) you enjoy the game more
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking in anger (b) skipping instructions (c) reading the rules first (d) only thinking of now
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) ignoring warnings (c) asking “what if?” (d) only thinking of now
23. 23.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
24. 24.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
25. 25.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔮 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) the power goes off (b) we open the windows (c) the room gets hot
27. 27.🔮 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 in the end? (a) it rains (b) we play carrom (c) we stay indoors
28. 28.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) imagining what follows (c) thinking of others (d) ignoring warnings
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) waiting a moment (c) thinking of others (d) only thinking of now
32. 32.🔮 If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. Suppose it rains. What happens next? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) the match is called off
33. 33.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) only thinking of now (c) skipping instructions (d) imagining what follows
35. 35.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) your friend is happy (c) she shares her mango
36. 36.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
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) acting without thinking (c) grabbing the first thing (d) speaking in anger
39. 39.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) thinking of others (c) only thinking of now (d) speaking in anger

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