Body Language Worksheet for Kids

Communication skills lesson 15: Body language: eye contact, posture and face · Set 146 · 40 questions

Communication tip (Your body talks too): Positive body language: standing tall, friendly eye contact, a relaxed smile, facing the person, nodding to show interest, sitting up straight. Negative body language: slouching low, arms tightly crossed, rolling your eyes, turning your back, staring at your shoes, standing too close. Four parts: eye contact (looking at the speaker), posture (sitting up straight, slouching), facial expression (a warm smile, a frown), gesture (a thumbs-up, waving hello). Stand about an arm’s length away.

1. 1.True or false: “arms tightly crossed” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) a relaxed smile (b) friendly eye contact (c) facing the person (d) pointing at them rudely
3. 3.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: a warm smile? (a) facial expression (b) a gesture (c) posture (d) eye contact
4. 4.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) standing too close (b) arms tightly crossed (c) rolling your eyes (d) nodding to show interest
5. 5.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) facing the person (b) arms tightly crossed (c) friendly eye contact (d) standing tall
6. 6.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: looking at the speaker? (a) facial expression (b) posture (c) eye contact (d) a gesture
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) friendly eye contact (b) facing the person (c) smirking (d) arms relaxed
8. 8.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) a frown (b) avoiding someone’s eyes (c) standing with feet apart (d) raised eyebrows
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arms relaxed (b) standing too close (c) sitting up straight (d) a relaxed smile
10. 10.🚪 You walk into the principal’s office. Which posture is best? (a) slouch, hands in pockets (b) lean on the wall (c) stand tall, hands still (d) sit on her desk
11. 11.True or false: “sitting up straight” is negative body language. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🧍 Positive or negative body language: a relaxed smile? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
13. 13.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: waving hello? (a) posture (b) a gesture (c) eye contact (d) facial expression
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing at each friend (b) a frown (c) avoiding someone’s eyes (d) looking away mid-chat
15. 15.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: a puzzled look? (a) posture (b) eye contact (c) a gesture (d) facial expression
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arms tightly crossed (b) slouching low (c) arms relaxed (d) turning your back
17. 17.True or false: “rolling your eyes” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧍 Which of these is about posture? (a) leaning back lazily (b) glancing at each friend (c) looking at the speaker (d) a frown
19. 19.🧍 Positive or negative body language: friendly eye contact? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
20. 20.True or false: “an open, calm face” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧍 Positive or negative body language: smirking? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pointing at them rudely (b) standing too close (c) rolling your eyes (d) sitting up straight
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing tall (b) turning your back (c) standing too close (d) pointing at them rudely
24. 24.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) slouching low (b) sitting up straight (c) smirking (d) turning your back
25. 25.🧍 Which of these is a gesture? (a) leaning back lazily (b) waving hello (c) a puzzled look (d) a frown
26. 26.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: a thumbs-up? (a) posture (b) a gesture (c) facial expression (d) eye contact
27. 27.🧍 Positive or negative body language: standing tall? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
28. 28.🧍 Which of these is a gesture? (a) a warm smile (b) raised eyebrows (c) standing with feet apart (d) a thumbs-up
29. 29.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) facing the person (b) arms tightly crossed (c) smirking (d) pointing at them rudely
30. 30.🧍 Positive or negative body language: sitting up straight? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
31. 31.True or false: “slouching low” is negative body language. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: looking away mid-chat? (a) eye contact (b) a gesture (c) posture (d) facial expression
33. 33.🧍 Positive or negative body language: nodding to show interest? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
34. 34.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: avoiding someone’s eyes? (a) a gesture (b) eye contact (c) facial expression (d) posture
35. 35.True or false: “arms relaxed” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) facing the person (b) smirking (c) nodding to show interest (d) arms relaxed
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing tall (b) slouching low (c) facing the person (d) friendly eye contact
38. 38.True or false: “facing the person” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) standing too close (b) friendly eye contact (c) turning your back (d) slouching low
40. 40.True or false: “friendly eye contact” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False

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