Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 999 · 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 the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose the seeds sprout. What happens in the end? (a) you water the seeds (b) we get tomatoes (c) the plants grow
2. 2.🔮 If you feel hungry in class, you cannot focus. If you cannot focus, you miss the lesson. If you skip breakfast, you feel hungry in class. Suppose you skip breakfast. What happens next? (a) you miss the lesson (b) you cannot focus (c) you feel hungry in class
3. 3.🔮 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
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) acting without thinking (c) planning for problems (d) waiting a moment
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 your friend is happy. What happens in the end? (a) you both enjoy lunch (b) you share your tiffin (c) she shares her mango
6. 6.🔮 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
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) acting without thinking (c) asking “what if?” (d) grabbing the first thing
8. 8.🍫 You eat sweets every day and never brush. What is a likely consequence? (a) tooth decay (b) better marks (c) stronger teeth (d) more height
9. 9.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔮 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 gets restless (c) it chews the shoes
11. 11.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
12. 12.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) skipping instructions (c) ignoring warnings (d) reading the rules first
14. 14.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) planning for problems (b) skipping instructions (c) acting without thinking (d) only thinking of now
15. 15.🔮 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) the park stays green (b) fewer trees are cut (c) birds keep their homes
16. 16.🔮 If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens next? (a) the seeds sprout (b) the plants grow (c) we get tomatoes
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) ignoring warnings (c) thinking of others (d) only thinking of now
18. 18.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔮 If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. 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
20. 20.🔮 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 feel hungry in class. What happens next? (a) you skip breakfast (b) you miss the lesson (c) you cannot focus
21. 21.True or false: “acting without thinking” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
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.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a rule (b) what follows an action (c) a question (d) a reason word
24. 24.🔮 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 tank empties. What happens next? (a) the tap is left open (b) the plants go dry (c) there is no water
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting a moment (b) asking “what if?” (c) thinking of others (d) skipping instructions
26. 26.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) grabbing the first thing (b) ignoring warnings (c) acting without thinking (d) reading the rules first
28. 28.🔮 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 next? (a) the plants go dry (b) the tank empties (c) there is no water
29. 29.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🤔 Before acting, a thinker asks… (a) “Is it Friday?” (b) “What could happen?” (c) “Who will see?” (d) “How fast?”
31. 31.🔮 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 next? (a) the power goes off (b) the room gets hot (c) we open the windows
32. 32.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) planning for problems (b) imagining what follows (c) only thinking of now (d) asking “what if?”
33. 33.🔮 If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tank empties, there is no water. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the plants go dry (c) the tank empties
34. 34.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: only thinking of now? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
35. 35.🔮 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 enjoy the game more (b) you play better (c) your skill grows
36. 36.🔮 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) there is no water (b) the tap is left open (c) the plants go dry
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only thinking of now (b) grabbing the first thing (c) planning for problems (d) acting without thinking
38. 38.🔮 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 the dog is not walked. What happens in the end? (a) it gets restless (b) the shoes are ruined (c) it chews the shoes
39. 39.🔮 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 next? (a) fewer trees are cut (b) birds keep their homes (c) the park stays green
40. 40.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) speaking in anger (c) thinking of others (d) ignoring warnings

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