Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 902 · 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.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) stronger teeth (b) better marks (c) tooth decay (d) more height
2. 2.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) acting without thinking (c) thinking of others (d) imagining what follows
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) acting without thinking (c) waiting a moment (d) speaking in anger
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring warnings (b) acting without thinking (c) speaking in anger (d) reading the rules first
5. 5.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a rushed project (b) extra marks (c) a perfect project (d) a free holiday
6. 6.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) what follows an action (c) a rule (d) a question
7. 7.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔮 If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. Suppose fewer trees are cut. What happens next? (a) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) the class saves paper
9. 9.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) asking “what if?” (b) speaking in anger (c) planning for problems (d) imagining what follows
10. 10.🔮 If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens next? (a) we get tomatoes (b) you water the seeds (c) the plants grow
11. 11.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) wasting food (c) littering (d) saving water daily
12. 12.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
13. 13.🔮 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 next? (a) your skill grows (b) you play better (c) you enjoy the game more
14. 14.🔮 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 fan stops (b) the room gets hot (c) we open the windows
15. 15.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the seeds sprout (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
16. 16.True or false: “acting without thinking” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) imagining what follows (b) grabbing the first thing (c) speaking in anger (d) ignoring warnings
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) imagining what follows (c) waiting a moment (d) only thinking of now
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) skipping instructions (c) acting without thinking (d) thinking of others
22. 22.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) skipping instructions (c) grabbing the first thing (d) waiting a moment
24. 24.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔮 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 Rohan wakes up late. What happens next? (a) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) the alarm does not ring
27. 27.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Who will see?” (b) “How fast?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “Is it Friday?”
28. 28.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
29. 29.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: grabbing the first thing? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
31. 31.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) reading the rules first (b) acting without thinking (c) speaking in anger (d) ignoring warnings
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) asking “what if?” (c) imagining what follows (d) ignoring warnings
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) asking “what if?” (c) acting without thinking (d) grabbing the first thing
35. 35.🔮 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 walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) Rohan wakes up late
36. 36.🔮 If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. Suppose you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) your friend is happy (b) she shares her mango (c) you both enjoy lunch
37. 37.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) thinking of others (c) acting without thinking (d) ignoring warnings
38. 38.🔮 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 in the end? (a) the plants go dry (b) the tank empties (c) there is no water
39. 39.🔮 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 in the end? (a) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) Rohan wakes up late
40. 40.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) reading the rules first (b) skipping instructions (c) thinking of others (d) planning for problems

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