Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 994 · 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 the class saves paper, fewer trees are cut. If fewer trees are cut, birds keep their homes. Suppose the class saves paper. What happens in the end? (a) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) fewer trees are cut
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) imagining what follows (c) skipping instructions (d) only thinking of now
3. 3.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
5. 5.🔮 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) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tank empties
6. 6.🔮 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
7. 7.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Who will see?” (b) “How fast?” (c) “Is it Friday?” (d) “What could happen?”
8. 8.🔮 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 in the end? (a) birds keep their homes (b) fewer trees are cut (c) the park stays green
9. 9.🔮 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) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) it rains
10. 10.🔮 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
11. 11.True or false: “asking “what if?”” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: thinking of others? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
13. 13.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a reason word (b) what follows an action (c) a rule (d) a question
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) acting without thinking (c) only thinking of now (d) waiting a moment
16. 16.🔮 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 Rohan wakes up late. What happens in the end? (a) the alarm does not ring (b) he misses the bus (c) he walks to school
17. 17.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose your skill grows. What happens in the end? (a) you play better (b) you enjoy the game more (c) you practise daily
18. 18.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. 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
19. 19.🔮 If you practise daily, your skill grows. If your skill grows, you play better. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose your skill grows. What happens in the end? (a) you practise daily (b) you play better (c) you enjoy the game more
20. 20.🔮 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 next? (a) the park stays green (b) birds keep their homes (c) the class saves paper
21. 21.🍫 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
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) speaking in anger (c) planning for problems (d) acting without thinking
23. 23.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: planning for problems? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
24. 24.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: acting without thinking? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
25. 25.🔮 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 misses the bus (b) he walks to school (c) the alarm does not ring
26. 26.🔮 If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. If you play better, you enjoy the game more. Suppose your skill grows. What happens next? (a) you enjoy the game more (b) you play better (c) you practise daily
27. 27.🔮 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) we open the windows (b) the fan stops (c) the room gets hot
28. 28.True or false: “only thinking of now” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: imagining what follows? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
31. 31.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) acting without thinking (c) asking “what if?” (d) speaking in anger
32. 32.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) speaking in anger (b) planning for problems (c) grabbing the first thing (d) only thinking of now
33. 33.🔮 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 next? (a) the plants grow (b) we get tomatoes (c) you water the seeds
34. 34.🔮 If you play better, you enjoy the game more. If your skill grows, you play better. If you practise daily, your skill grows. Suppose you practise daily. What happens next? (a) you play better (b) your skill grows (c) you enjoy the game more
35. 35.🔮 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 tap is left open. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tank empties
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 your friend is happy. What happens next? (a) you share your tiffin (b) you both enjoy lunch (c) she shares her mango
37. 37.🔮 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) the plants grow (b) you water the seeds (c) we get tomatoes
38. 38.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) skipping instructions (b) waiting a moment (c) acting without thinking (d) ignoring warnings
40. 40.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) littering (c) saving water daily (d) wasting food

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