Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 878 · 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 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) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes
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 the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) we get tomatoes (b) the plants grow (c) you water the seeds
3. 3.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
4. 4.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) littering (b) saving water daily (c) leaving taps open (d) wasting food
5. 5.🔮 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 you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) she shares her mango (c) your friend is happy
6. 6.🔮 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 in the end? (a) you feel hungry in class (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) acting without thinking (c) imagining what follows (d) planning for problems
8. 8.🔮 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 in the end? (a) we open the windows (b) the fan stops (c) the room gets hot
9. 9.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) we get tomatoes (b) you water the seeds (c) the plants grow
10. 10.🔮 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 room gets hot (b) we open the windows (c) the power goes off
11. 11.🔮 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 your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) she shares her mango (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) you share your tiffin
12. 12.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
13. 13.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) thinking of others (b) only thinking of now (c) ignoring warnings (d) acting without thinking
14. 14.🔮 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 room gets hot (b) the fan stops (c) we open the windows
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) imagining what follows (b) asking “what if?” (c) planning for problems (d) speaking in anger
16. 16.True or false: “skipping instructions” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) your skill grows (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better
18. 18.🔮 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
19. 19.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) speaking in anger (c) planning for problems (d) waiting a moment
20. 20.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. Suppose you practise daily. What happens in the end? (a) your skill grows (b) you play better (c) you enjoy the game more
22. 22.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a rushed project (b) a free holiday (c) a perfect project (d) extra marks
23. 23.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose you practise daily. What happens in the end? (a) your skill grows (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you play better
24. 24.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
25. 25.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) thinking of others (b) asking “what if?” (c) reading the rules first (d) grabbing the first thing
26. 26.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Who will see?” (b) “What could happen?” (c) “Is it Friday?” (d) “How fast?”
27. 27.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) ignoring warnings (c) acting without thinking (d) waiting a moment
28. 28.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) tooth decay (b) stronger teeth (c) more height (d) better marks
29. 29.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose you practise daily. What happens in the end? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you play better (c) your skill grows
30. 30.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) waiting a moment (b) imagining what follows (c) asking “what if?” (d) only thinking of now
31. 31.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
32. 32.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) acting without thinking (b) planning for problems (c) thinking of others (d) asking “what if?”
33. 33.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
34. 34.🔮 If it rains, the match is called off. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. Suppose it rains. What happens in the end? (a) the match is called off (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
35. 35.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
36. 36.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔮 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 the alarm does not ring. What happens in the end? (a) Rohan wakes up late (b) he walks to school (c) he misses the bus
38. 38.🔮 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) he misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) Rohan wakes up late
39. 39.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “only thinking of now” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False

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