Body Language Worksheet for Kids

Communication skills lesson 15: Body language: eye contact, posture and face · Set 597 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pointing to the map (b) folded hands for namaste (c) a thumbs-up (d) looking at the speaker
2. 2.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) slouching on the desk (b) a warm smile (c) a thumbs-up (d) glancing at each friend
3. 3.True or false: “pointing at them rudely” is negative body language. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “sitting up straight” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) rolling your eyes (b) smirking (c) an open, calm face (d) staring at your shoes
6. 6.🧍 Positive or negative body language: arms tightly crossed? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
7. 7.📏 How close should you stand to a classmate when chatting? (a) behind them (b) across the room (c) about an arm’s length (d) nose to nose
8. 8.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) standing tall (b) rolling your eyes (c) standing too close (d) arms tightly crossed
9. 9.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: leaning back lazily? (a) a gesture (b) eye contact (c) facial expression (d) posture
10. 10.🙂 What is the easiest way to look friendly? (a) a frown (b) a smile (c) a yawn (d) a glare
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a relaxed smile (b) arms tightly crossed (c) rolling your eyes (d) standing too close
12. 12.True or false: “friendly eye contact” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧍 Positive or negative body language: facing the person? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
14. 14.🧍 Which of these is about posture? (a) a puzzled look (b) sitting up straight (c) avoiding someone’s eyes (d) glancing at each friend
15. 15.True or false: “standing too close” is negative body language. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) a warm smile (b) a frown (c) avoiding someone’s eyes (d) raised eyebrows
17. 17.True or false: “nodding to show interest” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧍 Which of these is a facial expression? (a) sitting up straight (b) looking at the speaker (c) waving hello (d) a warm smile
19. 19.🧍 Which of these is a facial expression? (a) leaning back lazily (b) slouching on the desk (c) a puzzled look (d) standing with feet apart
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a puzzled look (b) raised eyebrows (c) a warm smile (d) pointing to the map
21. 21.🧍 Positive or negative body language: arms relaxed? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
22. 22.True or false: “an open, calm face” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: avoiding someone’s eyes? (a) posture (b) eye contact (c) facial expression (d) a gesture
24. 24.🧍 Positive or negative body language: pointing at them rudely? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
25. 25.True or false: “slouching low” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🚪 You walk into the principal’s office. Which posture is best? (a) lean on the wall (b) sit on her desk (c) stand tall, hands still (d) slouch, hands in pockets
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) sitting up straight (c) a warm smile (d) raised eyebrows
28. 28.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) a relaxed smile (b) nodding to show interest (c) standing tall (d) smirking
29. 29.True or false: “friendly eye contact” is negative body language. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “a relaxed smile” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧍 Which of these is a gesture? (a) pointing to the map (b) a warm smile (c) glancing at each friend (d) leaning back lazily
32. 32.🧍 Which of these is a gesture? (a) slouching on the desk (b) folded hands for namaste (c) glancing at each friend (d) looking away mid-chat
33. 33.🙅 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 may be upset (d) he is hungry
34. 34.True or false: “facing the person” is negative body language. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.👀 In a friendly chat, how long should you look into someone’s eyes? (a) the whole time (b) never at all (c) without blinking (d) a few seconds at a time
36. 36.🧍 Positive or negative body language: standing too close? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
37. 37.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: looking at the speaker? (a) eye contact (b) a gesture (c) posture (d) facial expression
38. 38.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: waving hello? (a) posture (b) facial expression (c) a gesture (d) eye contact
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) smirking (b) standing tall (c) standing too close (d) pointing at them rudely
40. 40.🧍 Which of these is a gesture? (a) a thumbs-up (b) sitting up straight (c) standing with feet apart (d) a frown

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