Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 860 · 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 the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) it gets restless (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) asking “what if?” (c) imagining what follows (d) only thinking of now
3. 3.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) thinking of others (c) ignoring warnings (d) grabbing the first thing
5. 5.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
6. 6.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a question (b) a rule (c) what follows an action (d) a reason word
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) acting without thinking (c) speaking in anger (d) reading the rules first
8. 8.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) stronger teeth (b) tooth decay (c) more height (d) better marks
10. 10.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) only thinking of now (c) planning for problems (d) asking “what if?”
13. 13.🔮 If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens next? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you feel hungry in class
14. 14.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the fan stops (b) the room gets hot (c) we open the windows
16. 16.🔮 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 plants go dry (b) the tank empties (c) there is no water
17. 17.🔮 If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. Suppose fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) the class saves paper
18. 18.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔮 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 power goes off. What happens next? (a) the fan stops (b) we open the windows (c) the room gets hot
20. 20.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
22. 22.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
23. 23.🔮 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 both enjoy lunch (c) you share your tiffin
24. 24.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) only thinking of now (c) thinking of others (d) ignoring warnings
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) thinking of others (c) reading the rules first (d) speaking in anger
26. 26.🔮 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 Rohan wakes up late. What happens in the end? (a) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) the alarm does not ring
27. 27.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) grabbing the first thing (c) acting without thinking (d) planning for problems
29. 29.🔮 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) the alarm does not ring (b) he walks to school (c) he misses the bus
30. 30.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) grabbing the first thing (c) reading the rules first (d) skipping instructions
31. 31.🔮 If the tank empties, there is no water. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If there is no water, the plants go dry. Suppose the tank empties. What happens next? (a) the plants go dry (b) there is no water (c) the tap is left open
32. 32.🔮 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
33. 33.🔮 If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes
34. 34.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) speaking in anger (b) waiting a moment (c) asking “what if?” (d) imagining what follows
35. 35.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔮 If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If it rains, the match is called off. 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
37. 37.True or false: “imagining what follows” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) planning for problems (c) ignoring warnings (d) asking “what if?”
39. 39.🔮 If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens in the end? (a) the park stays green (b) fewer trees are cut (c) birds keep their homes
40. 40.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “How fast?” (b) “What could happen?” (c) “Who will see?” (d) “Is it Friday?”

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