Choices and Consequences
A Grade 6 social studies worksheet exploring the concepts of choices, actions, and their resulting consequences.
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Choices and Consequences
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Read each question carefully and provide your best answer. Think about how choices lead to different outcomes.
1. Which of the following is an example of a POSITIVE consequence?
Getting a detention for not doing homework.
Earning a good grade after studying hard.
Losing a game because you didn't practice.
Breaking a rule and getting in trouble.
2. If you choose to ignore a fire alarm, what could be a potential negative consequence?
You might miss an important announcement.
You could be putting yourself and others in danger.
You might get extra homework.
You will be praised by your friends.
3. Every we make has a .
4. Thinking about the and of your choices can help you make good decisions.
5. Only big choices have consequences.
True
False
6. Describe a time when you made a choice that had a positive consequence. What was the choice, and what was the consequence?
7. Describe a time when you made a choice that had a negative consequence. What was the choice, and what was the consequence?
Match each term with its definition.
8. Choice
a. The result or outcome of an action.
9. Consequence
b. The act of selecting between two or more possibilities.