Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 865 · 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.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) what follows an action (b) a question (c) a reason word (d) a rule
2. 2.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) thinking of others (c) ignoring warnings (d) skipping instructions
3. 3.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) thinking of others (c) planning for problems (d) acting without thinking
4. 4.True or false: “imagining what follows” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) thinking of others (c) planning for problems (d) imagining what follows
6. 6.🔮 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 gets restless (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
7. 7.🔮 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 next? (a) the room gets hot (b) the fan stops (c) we open the windows
8. 8.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) waiting a moment (c) speaking in anger (d) acting without thinking
9. 9.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) the plants grow (b) we get tomatoes (c) you water the seeds
10. 10.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) extra marks (b) a perfect project (c) a free holiday (d) a rushed project
11. 11.🔮 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
12. 12.🔮 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 tap is left open. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tank empties
13. 13.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) planning for problems (c) grabbing the first thing (d) ignoring warnings
14. 14.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔮 If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tank empties, there is no water. Suppose the tank empties. What happens next? (a) the plants go dry (b) the tap is left open (c) there is no water
16. 16.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
17. 17.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔮 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 the match is called off. What happens next? (a) it rains (b) we play carrom (c) we stay indoors
20. 20.🔮 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 feel hungry in class. What happens next? (a) you cannot focus (b) you miss the lesson (c) you skip breakfast
21. 21.🔮 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 the match is called off. What happens next? (a) we stay indoors (b) it rains (c) we play carrom
22. 22.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Is it Friday?” (b) “Who will see?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “How fast?”
23. 23.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔮 If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. Suppose the power goes off. What happens next? (a) the room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the fan stops
25. 25.🔮 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) birds keep their homes (b) the park stays green (c) fewer trees are cut
26. 26.🔮 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) birds keep their homes (b) fewer trees are cut (c) the park stays green
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) ignoring warnings (c) waiting a moment (d) imagining what follows
28. 28.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose your skill grows. What happens in the end? (a) you practise daily (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better
29. 29.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) acting without thinking (c) imagining what follows (d) skipping instructions
30. 30.🔮 If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. Suppose you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) she shares her mango (c) your friend is happy
31. 31.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
32. 32.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
33. 33.🔮 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 tap is left open (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
34. 34.🔮 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) your skill grows (b) you play better (c) you enjoy the game more
35. 35.🔮 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) Rohan wakes up late (c) he misses the bus
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) thinking of others (c) imagining what follows (d) grabbing the first thing
37. 37.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔮 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 enjoy the game more (b) you practise daily (c) you play better
39. 39.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
40. 40.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) tooth decay (b) better marks (c) stronger teeth (d) more height

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