Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 867 · 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 reason word (c) a question (d) a rule
2. 2.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
4. 4.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens next? (a) the plants grow (b) the seeds sprout (c) we get tomatoes
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) imagining what follows (c) waiting a moment (d) asking “what if?”
6. 6.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
7. 7.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
8. 8.🔮 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) the shoes are ruined (b) it chews the shoes (c) it gets restless
9. 9.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) skipping instructions (c) imagining what follows (d) thinking of others
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) asking “what if?” (c) thinking of others (d) waiting a moment
11. 11.🔮 If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. 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
12. 12.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) better marks (b) tooth decay (c) more height (d) stronger teeth
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) grabbing the first thing (c) ignoring warnings (d) waiting a moment
14. 14.🔮 If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. Suppose the dog is not walked. What happens next? (a) it chews the shoes (b) it gets restless (c) the shoes are ruined
15. 15.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) acting without thinking (c) asking “what if?” (d) speaking in anger
17. 17.🔮 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 it rains. What happens in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) the match is called off (c) we stay indoors
18. 18.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔮 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 feel hungry in class (b) you cannot focus (c) you miss the lesson
20. 20.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) speaking in anger (c) asking “what if?” (d) skipping instructions
21. 21.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
22. 22.🔮 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 the alarm does not ring. What happens next? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he walks to school (c) he misses the bus
23. 23.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) thinking of others (b) ignoring warnings (c) speaking in anger (d) grabbing the first thing
24. 24.🔮 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 the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) fewer trees are cut
25. 25.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) thinking of others (c) reading the rules first (d) asking “what if?”
26. 26.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
27. 27.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) only thinking of now (c) planning for problems (d) acting without thinking
28. 28.True or false: “planning for problems” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Who will see?” (b) “Is it Friday?” (c) “How fast?” (d) “What could happen?”
30. 30.🔮 If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. Suppose Rohan wakes up late. What happens in the end? (a) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) the alarm does not ring
31. 31.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔮 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 in the end? (a) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tap is left open
33. 33.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) imagining what follows (c) only thinking of now (d) ignoring warnings
34. 34.🔮 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 your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) she shares her mango (c) you share your tiffin
35. 35.🔮 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 in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) the match is called off
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) asking “what if?” (c) waiting a moment (d) skipping instructions
37. 37.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) reading the rules first (c) speaking in anger (d) only thinking of now
38. 38.🔮 If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. Suppose it gets restless. What happens next? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) the dog is not walked (c) it chews the shoes
39. 39.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) grabbing the first thing (c) imagining what follows (d) asking “what if?”

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