Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 866 · 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 the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) it chews the shoes (b) it gets restless (c) the shoes are ruined
2. 2.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens next? (a) the seeds sprout (b) the plants grow (c) we get tomatoes
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 next? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) birds keep their homes (c) the park stays green
4. 4.True or false: “waiting a moment” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔮 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) the alarm does not ring (c) he misses the bus
6. 6.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) asking “what if?” (c) thinking of others (d) planning for problems
8. 8.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
9. 9.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) thinking of others (c) grabbing the first thing (d) asking “what if?”
10. 10.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. Suppose it rains. What happens next? (a) we stay indoors (b) we play carrom (c) the match is called off
11. 11.🔮 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 miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you skip breakfast
12. 12.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) wasting food (b) leaving taps open (c) saving water daily (d) littering
14. 14.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) acting without thinking (c) speaking in anger (d) planning for problems
15. 15.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔮 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 in the end? (a) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) Rohan wakes up late
18. 18.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) only thinking of now (b) waiting a moment (c) reading the rules first (d) asking “what if?”
19. 19.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) ignoring warnings (b) imagining what follows (c) thinking of others (d) reading the rules first
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) waiting a moment (c) thinking of others (d) imagining what follows
21. 21.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) only thinking of now (c) ignoring warnings (d) imagining what follows
23. 23.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) grabbing the first thing (c) waiting a moment (d) acting without thinking
24. 24.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) acting without thinking (c) imagining what follows (d) asking “what if?”
25. 25.🔮 If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. Suppose it gets restless. What happens next? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) the dog is not walked (c) it chews the shoes
26. 26.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens in the end? (a) the plants grow (b) we get tomatoes (c) the seeds sprout
27. 27.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
29. 29.🔮 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 the class saves paper. What happens in the end? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the park stays green (c) fewer trees are cut
30. 30.🔮 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 in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) it rains (c) we stay indoors
31. 31.🔮 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 fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) the class saves paper (b) birds keep their homes (c) the park stays green
32. 32.🔮 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) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
33. 33.🔮 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 tank empties. What happens in the end? (a) there is no water (b) the tap is left open (c) the plants go dry
34. 34.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔮 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
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) waiting a moment (c) speaking in anger (d) asking “what if?”
37. 37.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) skipping instructions (c) planning for problems (d) ignoring warnings
39. 39.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) more height (b) stronger teeth (c) better marks (d) tooth decay
40. 40.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse

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