Message to a Teacher Worksheet
Communication tip (Polite, short, signed): Order: a clear subject line → the greeting → the main message → a polite closing → your name and class. Right for a teacher: a polite greeting, your name and class, a clear subject, short, full sentences, a thank-you at the end, checking spelling first. Wrong for a teacher: “hey wassup”, messages at midnight, ALL CAPITAL LETTERS, lots of emojis, no name at all, ten messages in a row.
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- 1.📧 What should the subject line of an email to your teacher do? (a) be empty (b) be a joke (c) be in capitals (d) say what it is about
- 2.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: ten messages in a row? (a) right for a teacher (b) wrong for a teacher
- 3.✍️ Why add your name and class at the end? (a) to look cool (b) so they know who wrote (c) to fill space (d) it is not needed
- 4.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: messages at midnight? (a) wrong for a teacher (b) right for a teacher
- 5.🕙 When is it best to message a teacher? (a) at a sensible hour (b) at 5 AM (c) at midnight (d) during their class
- 6.👩🏫 Which greeting suits a message to your teacher? (a) “Oi, listen” (b) “Yo!” (c) “Hey dude,” (d) “Good morning, Ma’am,”
- 7.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: a polite greeting? (a) right for a teacher (b) wrong for a teacher
- 8.True or false: “no name at all” is right in a message to a teacher. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking spelling first (b) short, full sentences (c) ten messages in a row (d) a thank-you at the end
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at all (b) short, full sentences (c) messages at midnight (d) ten messages in a row
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lots of emojis (b) a clear subject (c) a polite greeting (d) your name and class
- 12.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: a thank-you at the end? (a) wrong for a teacher (b) right for a teacher
- 13.📧 Which of these is right in a message to a teacher? (a) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (b) lots of emojis (c) your name and class (d) “hey wassup”
- 14.📧 In an email to a teacher, which comes first: a clear subject line or a polite closing? (a) a clear subject line (b) a polite closing
- 15.📧 Which of these is right in a message to a teacher? (a) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (b) a thank-you at the end (c) “hey wassup” (d) messages at midnight
- 16.True or false: “short, full sentences” is right in a message to a teacher. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and class (b) messages at midnight (c) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (d) “hey wassup”
- 18.True or false: “yo ma’am, gimme marks pls 😂😂😂” is a too-casual message. (a) False (b) True
- 19.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: short, full sentences? (a) right for a teacher (b) wrong for a teacher
- 20.📧 Which of these is right in a message to a teacher? (a) messages at midnight (b) short, full sentences (c) “hey wassup” (d) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
- 21.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: your name and class? (a) right for a teacher (b) wrong for a teacher
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear subject (b) no name at all (c) “hey wassup” (d) messages at midnight
- 23.📧 Which of these is wrong in a message to a teacher? (a) short, full sentences (b) a clear subject (c) messages at midnight (d) a thank-you at the end
- 24.📧 In an email to a teacher, which comes first: a polite closing or your name and class? (a) a polite closing (b) your name and class
- 25.True or false: “a thank-you at the end” is right in a message to a teacher. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “ten messages in a row” is wrong in a message to a teacher. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔁 You sent a teacher a polite question yesterday and got no reply. What should you do? (a) complain to friends (b) give up on it (c) send ten messages (d) ask politely in class
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, full sentences (b) no name at all (c) your name and class (d) checking spelling first
- 29.True or false: “checking spelling first” is wrong in a message to a teacher. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at all (b) “hey wassup” (c) a thank-you at the end (d) messages at midnight
- 31.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: no name at all? (a) right for a teacher (b) wrong for a teacher
- 32.True or false: “a thank-you at the end” is wrong in a message to a teacher. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear subject (b) a polite greeting (c) a thank-you at the end (d) “hey wassup”
- 34.True or false: “a clear subject” is right in a message to a teacher. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: “short, full sentences” is wrong in a message to a teacher. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “Good morning Ma’am, I was absent today because of fever. Could you tell me the homework? — Ananya, 6B” is a too-casual message. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: “yo ma’am, gimme marks pls 😂😂😂” is a polite message. (a) True (b) False
- 38.📧 In an email to a teacher, which comes first: a polite closing or a clear subject line? (a) a polite closing (b) a clear subject line
- 39.True or false: “messages at midnight” is right in a message to a teacher. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “Respected Sir, I have a doubt in Q4 of the worksheet. Could you explain it tomorrow? — Tara, 8B” is a too-casual message. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- say what it is about
- wrong for a teacher
- so they know who wrote
- wrong for a teacher
- at a sensible hour
- “Good morning, Ma’am,”
- right for a teacher
- False
- ten messages in a row
- short, full sentences
- lots of emojis
- right for a teacher
- your name and class
- a clear subject line
- a thank-you at the end
- True
- your name and class
- True
- right for a teacher
- short, full sentences
- right for a teacher
- a clear subject
- messages at midnight
- a polite closing
- True
- True
- ask politely in class
- no name at all
- False
- a thank-you at the end
- wrong for a teacher
- False
- “hey wassup”
- True
- False
- False
- False
- a clear subject line
- False
- False
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