Written Communication Worksheet for Kids
Communication tip (Nothing left to guess): Clear writing habits: short, clear sentences, checking the spelling, saying who it is from, adding date and time, using polite words, reading it once more. Poor writing habits: writing in ALL CAPS, no greeting at all, too many emojis, missing key details, one very long sentence, slang to elders. A clear note answers who, what, when and where: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.”
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- 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) no name at the end (c) one idea per line (d) adding date and time
- 2.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 3.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) one idea per line (c) no greeting at all (d) one very long sentence
- 4.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 5.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 6.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) short, clear sentences (c) slang to elders (d) reading it once more
- 7.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Please” (b) “Oi” (c) “Yo” (d) “Gimme”
- 8.True or false: “neat handwriting” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it looks neat (b) it feels like shouting (c) it is too quiet (d) it saves time
- 10.True or false: “messy, rushed writing” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) checking the spelling (c) no greeting at all (d) neat handwriting
- 12.True or false: “adding date and time” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 13.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 14.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 15.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 16.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) only emojis (b) a long story (c) no names (d) who, what, when, where
- 17.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) short, clear sentences (c) no name at the end (d) saying who it is from
- 18.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 19.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 20.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 21.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) harder words (b) no full stops (c) short sentences (d) more capital letters
- 22.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) saying who it is from (c) missing key details (d) adding date and time
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying who it is from (b) too many emojis (c) reading it once more (d) neat handwriting
- 24.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) short, clear sentences (c) one idea per line (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 25.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: messy, rushed writing? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slang to elders (b) messy, rushed writing (c) too many emojis (d) short, clear sentences
- 27.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) send it at once (b) read it once more (c) add ten emojis (d) tear it up
- 28.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “missing key details” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 32.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) adding date and time (c) missing key details (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 33.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: using polite words? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 34.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 35.True or false: “slang to elders” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 38.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) neat handwriting (c) one very long sentence (d) no greeting at all
- 39.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 40.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- no name at the end
- True
- one idea per line
- poor writing habit
- False
- slang to elders
- “Please”
- False
- it feels like shouting
- True
- no greeting at all
- False
- clear writing habit
- clear writing habit
- poor writing habit
- who, what, when, where
- no name at the end
- clear writing habit
- a clear note
- True
- short sentences
- missing key details
- too many emojis
- writing in ALL CAPS
- poor writing habit
- short, clear sentences
- read it once more
- False
- True
- False
- True
- adding date and time
- clear writing habit
- an unclear note
- True
- False
- True
- neat handwriting
- poor writing habit
- False
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