Body Language Worksheet for Kids

Communication skills lesson 15: Body language: eye contact, posture and face · Set 513 · 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.🚪 You walk into the principal’s office. Which posture is best? (a) lean on the wall (b) stand tall, hands still (c) sit on her desk (d) slouch, hands in pockets
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a frown (c) folded hands for namaste (d) pointing to the map
3. 3.🧍 Which of these is about posture? (a) glancing at each friend (b) standing with feet apart (c) folded hands for namaste (d) waving hello
4. 4.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) a warm smile (b) avoiding someone’s eyes (c) standing with feet apart (d) a puzzled look
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitting up straight (b) slouching on the desk (c) looking at the speaker (d) leaning back lazily
6. 6.🙅 Your friend crosses his arms tightly and looks away while you talk. What may it show? (a) he loves the idea (b) he is hungry (c) he may be upset (d) he is very excited
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) friendly eye contact (b) arms relaxed (c) smirking (d) a relaxed smile
8. 8.🧍 Positive or negative body language: slouching low? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pointing at them rudely (b) friendly eye contact (c) sitting up straight (d) arms relaxed
10. 10.🧍 Positive or negative body language: standing tall? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
11. 11.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) rolling your eyes (b) friendly eye contact (c) a relaxed smile (d) an open, calm face
12. 12.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) arms tightly crossed (b) rolling your eyes (c) friendly eye contact (d) slouching low
13. 13.🧍 Positive or negative body language: pointing at them rudely? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
14. 14.📏 How close should you stand to a classmate when chatting? (a) behind them (b) nose to nose (c) across the room (d) about an arm’s length
15. 15.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) standing tall (b) standing too close (c) pointing at them rudely (d) staring at your shoes
16. 16.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) sitting up straight (b) arms tightly crossed (c) turning your back (d) slouching low
17. 17.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: a thumbs-up? (a) facial expression (b) a gesture (c) eye contact (d) posture
18. 18.True or false: “staring at your shoes” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “slouching low” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) sitting up straight (b) friendly eye contact (c) a relaxed smile (d) pointing at them rudely
21. 21.True or false: “arms relaxed” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) a relaxed smile (b) friendly eye contact (c) sitting up straight (d) smirking
23. 23.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: glancing at each friend? (a) eye contact (b) a gesture (c) posture (d) facial expression
24. 24.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) friendly eye contact (b) nodding to show interest (c) a relaxed smile (d) staring at your shoes
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding someone’s eyes (b) a puzzled look (c) a frown (d) raised eyebrows
26. 26.🧍 Positive or negative body language: turning your back? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
27. 27.🧍 Positive or negative body language: facing the person? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding someone’s eyes (b) looking at the speaker (c) standing with feet apart (d) glancing at each friend
29. 29.True or false: “an open, calm face” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: looking at the speaker? (a) facial expression (b) eye contact (c) a gesture (d) posture
31. 31.👀 In a friendly chat, how long should you look into someone’s eyes? (a) the whole time (b) without blinking (c) a few seconds at a time (d) never at all
32. 32.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: pointing to the map? (a) eye contact (b) a gesture (c) posture (d) facial expression
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) sitting up straight (c) a puzzled look (d) a warm smile
34. 34.True or false: “a relaxed smile” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🧍 Positive or negative body language: nodding to show interest? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an open, calm face (b) standing tall (c) turning your back (d) arms relaxed
37. 37.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) facing the person (b) an open, calm face (c) nodding to show interest (d) slouching low
38. 38.True or false: “pointing at them rudely” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) standing with feet apart (b) looking away mid-chat (c) raised eyebrows (d) a thumbs-up
40. 40.🧍 Which of these is a gesture? (a) a warm smile (b) waving hello (c) looking away mid-chat (d) slouching on the desk

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