Body Language Worksheet for Kids

Communication skills lesson 15: Body language: eye contact, posture and face · Set 891 · 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: “an open, calm face” is negative body language. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧍 Positive or negative body language: arms tightly crossed? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) a frown (c) a puzzled look (d) waving hello
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) folded hands for namaste (c) a thumbs-up (d) pointing to the map
5. 5.👀 In a friendly chat, how long should you look into someone’s eyes? (a) without blinking (b) never at all (c) the whole time (d) a few seconds at a time
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slouching low (b) turning your back (c) standing tall (d) arms tightly crossed
7. 7.📏 How close should you stand to a classmate when chatting? (a) about an arm’s length (b) across the room (c) nose to nose (d) behind them
8. 8.True or false: “a relaxed smile” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “nodding to show interest” is negative body language. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slouching on the desk (b) leaning back lazily (c) standing with feet apart (d) a thumbs-up
11. 11.True or false: “friendly eye contact” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🚪 You walk into the principal’s office. Which posture is best? (a) lean on the wall (b) sit on her desk (c) slouch, hands in pockets (d) stand tall, hands still
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing at each friend (b) avoiding someone’s eyes (c) looking away mid-chat (d) folded hands for namaste
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at your shoes (b) rolling your eyes (c) standing too close (d) a relaxed smile
15. 15.🧍 Positive or negative body language: friendly eye contact? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
16. 16.True or false: “arms tightly crossed” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: avoiding someone’s eyes? (a) a gesture (b) facial expression (c) posture (d) eye contact
18. 18.True or false: “standing tall” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) pointing at them rudely (b) staring at your shoes (c) slouching low (d) standing tall
20. 20.🧍 Which of these is a facial expression? (a) folded hands for namaste (b) standing with feet apart (c) a puzzled look (d) looking at the speaker
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) pointing to the map (c) glancing at each friend (d) folded hands for namaste
22. 22.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: raised eyebrows? (a) a gesture (b) eye contact (c) posture (d) facial expression
23. 23.True or false: “nodding to show interest” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “arms tightly crossed” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🧍 Positive or negative body language: staring at your shoes? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
26. 26.🧍 Positive or negative body language: nodding to show interest? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
27. 27.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) facing the person (b) an open, calm face (c) staring at your shoes (d) standing tall
28. 28.🧍 Which of these is about posture? (a) raised eyebrows (b) avoiding someone’s eyes (c) leaning back lazily (d) pointing to the map
29. 29.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: a thumbs-up? (a) a gesture (b) posture (c) facial expression (d) eye contact
30. 30.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: folded hands for namaste? (a) eye contact (b) posture (c) facial expression (d) a gesture
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slouching on the desk (b) sitting up straight (c) leaning back lazily (d) looking away mid-chat
32. 32.🧍 Positive or negative body language: sitting up straight? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
33. 33.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) a relaxed smile (b) facing the person (c) friendly eye contact (d) arms tightly crossed
34. 34.True or false: “an open, calm face” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a relaxed smile (b) staring at your shoes (c) an open, calm face (d) sitting up straight
36. 36.True or false: “sitting up straight” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “facing the person” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) pointing at them rudely (b) sitting up straight (c) arms relaxed (d) friendly eye contact
39. 39.True or false: “arms relaxed” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “slouching low” is negative body language. (a) True (b) False

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