Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 920 · 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.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Is it Friday?” (b) “Who will see?” (c) “What could happen?” (d) “How fast?”
3. 3.🔮 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) it rains (b) we play carrom (c) we stay indoors
4. 4.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) a rule (c) a question (d) what follows an action
6. 6.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) ignoring warnings (c) skipping instructions (d) asking “what if?”
7. 7.🔮 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 your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) you share your tiffin (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) only thinking of now (c) imagining what follows (d) grabbing the first thing
9. 9.True or false: “imagining what follows” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) ignoring warnings (c) imagining what follows (d) speaking in anger
11. 11.🔮 If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens next? (a) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) fewer trees are cut
12. 12.🔮 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 Rohan wakes up late. What happens next? (a) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) the alarm does not ring
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) ignoring warnings (c) speaking in anger (d) only thinking of now
14. 14.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) littering (b) saving water daily (c) wasting food (d) leaving taps open
15. 15.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: skipping instructions? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
16. 16.🔮 If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the power goes off, the fan stops. If the room gets hot, we open the windows. Suppose the fan stops. What happens next? (a) we open the windows (b) the power goes off (c) the room gets hot
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) only thinking of now (c) reading the rules first (d) imagining what follows
18. 18.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
19. 19.🔮 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 cannot focus (c) you miss the lesson
20. 20.🔮 If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If the tank empties, there is no water. Suppose the tank empties. What happens next? (a) the tap is left open (b) there is no water (c) the plants go dry
21. 21.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) tooth decay (b) more height (c) better marks (d) stronger teeth
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) grabbing the first thing (c) skipping instructions (d) speaking in anger
23. 23.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: speaking in anger? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
24. 24.🔮 If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. Suppose fewer trees are cut. What happens in the end? (a) birds keep their homes (b) the park stays green (c) the class saves paper
25. 25.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) thinking of others (b) skipping instructions (c) only thinking of now (d) acting without thinking
26. 26.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
27. 27.True or false: “waiting a moment” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔮 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 miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
29. 29.🔮 If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. 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
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 next? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) it rains
31. 31.🔮 If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If the tank empties, there is no water. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens in the end? (a) the tank empties (b) there is no water (c) the plants go dry
32. 32.🔮 If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. If birds keep their homes, the park stays green. If the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens in the end? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes
33. 33.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) a rushed project (b) a perfect project (c) extra marks (d) a free holiday
35. 35.🔮 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 the match is called off. What happens next? (a) it rains (b) we play carrom (c) we stay indoors
36. 36.🔮 If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. Suppose it gets restless. What happens next? (a) the shoes are ruined (b) the dog is not walked (c) it chews the shoes
37. 37.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔮 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 stay indoors (b) we play carrom (c) the match is called off
39. 39.🔮 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 fewer trees are cut. What happens in the end? (a) the class saves paper (b) the park stays green (c) birds keep their homes
40. 40.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse

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