Body Language Worksheet for Kids

Communication skills lesson 15: Body language: eye contact, posture and face · Set 426 · 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: “turning your back” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧍 Positive or negative body language: arms relaxed? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
3. 3.🙂 What is the easiest way to look friendly? (a) a smile (b) a yawn (c) a frown (d) a glare
4. 4.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: sitting up straight? (a) posture (b) a gesture (c) facial expression (d) eye contact
5. 5.🙅 Your friend crosses his arms tightly and looks away while you talk. What may it show? (a) he is very excited (b) he loves the idea (c) he is hungry (d) he may be upset
6. 6.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) a relaxed smile (b) turning your back (c) slouching low (d) arms tightly crossed
7. 7.🧍 Positive or negative body language: smirking? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
8. 8.🚪 You walk into the principal’s office. Which posture is best? (a) lean on the wall (b) stand tall, hands still (c) slouch, hands in pockets (d) sit on her desk
9. 9.🧍 Which of these is a gesture? (a) a warm smile (b) avoiding someone’s eyes (c) pointing to the map (d) looking at the speaker
10. 10.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: avoiding someone’s eyes? (a) eye contact (b) facial expression (c) a gesture (d) posture
11. 11.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) slouching on the desk (b) looking away mid-chat (c) standing with feet apart (d) sitting up straight
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arms tightly crossed (b) turning your back (c) pointing at them rudely (d) sitting up straight
13. 13.True or false: “arms relaxed” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “slouching low” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “sitting up straight” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing with feet apart (b) slouching on the desk (c) sitting up straight (d) a frown
17. 17.🧍 Which of these is a gesture? (a) slouching on the desk (b) sitting up straight (c) a puzzled look (d) waving hello
18. 18.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: waving hello? (a) posture (b) eye contact (c) facial expression (d) a gesture
19. 19.True or false: “facing the person” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a puzzled look (c) looking at the speaker (d) pointing to the map
21. 21.🧍 Positive or negative body language: standing too close? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
22. 22.🧍 Positive or negative body language: sitting up straight? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing too close (b) smirking (c) turning your back (d) friendly eye contact
24. 24.📏 How close should you stand to a classmate when chatting? (a) across the room (b) about an arm’s length (c) nose to nose (d) behind them
25. 25.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) a relaxed smile (b) turning your back (c) facing the person (d) sitting up straight
26. 26.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) sitting up straight (b) standing tall (c) smirking (d) a relaxed smile
27. 27.🧍 Positive or negative body language: arms tightly crossed? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
28. 28.True or false: “arms tightly crossed” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) staring at your shoes (b) pointing at them rudely (c) arms tightly crossed (d) nodding to show interest
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing at each friend (b) standing with feet apart (c) looking away mid-chat (d) looking at the speaker
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) looking away mid-chat (c) raised eyebrows (d) a puzzled look
32. 32.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) arms tightly crossed (b) standing tall (c) smirking (d) staring at your shoes
33. 33.🧍 Which of these is about posture? (a) pointing to the map (b) waving hello (c) folded hands for namaste (d) sitting up straight
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing tall (b) slouching low (c) an open, calm face (d) a relaxed smile
35. 35.🧍 Which of these is a gesture? (a) raised eyebrows (b) a warm smile (c) standing with feet apart (d) folded hands for namaste
36. 36.🧍 Positive or negative body language: standing tall? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
37. 37.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: a warm smile? (a) posture (b) eye contact (c) facial expression (d) a gesture
38. 38.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: a puzzled look? (a) eye contact (b) posture (c) a gesture (d) facial expression
39. 39.True or false: “nodding to show interest” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.👀 In a friendly chat, how long should you look into someone’s eyes? (a) never at all (b) the whole time (c) without blinking (d) a few seconds at a time

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