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.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) a joke (b) the place (c) his feelings (d) an emoji
- 2.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
- 3.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 4.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 5.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 6.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) using polite words (c) too many emojis (d) saying who it is from
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many emojis (b) adding date and time (c) no greeting at all (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 8.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 9.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: messy, rushed writing? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 10.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one very long sentence (b) adding date and time (c) too many emojis (d) slang to elders
- 11.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) adding date and time (c) no greeting at all (d) checking the spelling
- 12.True or false: “one idea per line” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) tear it up (b) add ten emojis (c) read it once more (d) send it at once
- 14.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) one idea per line (c) messy, rushed writing (d) saying who it is from
- 15.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 17.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) checking the spelling (d) neat handwriting
- 18.True or false: “using polite words” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slang to elders (b) reading it once more (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) one very long sentence
- 21.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Oi” (b) “Yo” (c) “Please” (d) “Gimme”
- 22.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 23.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) more capital letters (b) harder words (c) no full stops (d) short sentences
- 24.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) too many emojis (c) short, clear sentences (d) no greeting at all
- 25.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 26.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: “messy, rushed writing” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) missing key details (b) one very long sentence (c) one idea per line (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 30.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 31.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 32.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) no name at the end (c) messy, rushed writing (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many emojis (b) one very long sentence (c) saying who it is from (d) messy, rushed writing
- 34.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it is too quiet (b) it saves time (c) it feels like shouting (d) it looks neat
- 35.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 36.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 37.True or false: “one idea per line” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 38.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: using polite words? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 39.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: neat handwriting? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 40.True or false: “no name at the end” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- the place
- False
- False
- an unclear note
- True
- too many emojis
- adding date and time
- False
- poor writing habit
- adding date and time
- no greeting at all
- True
- read it once more
- messy, rushed writing
- True
- True
- writing in ALL CAPS
- False
- clear writing habit
- reading it once more
- “Please”
- poor writing habit
- short sentences
- short, clear sentences
- clear writing habit
- True
- False
- False
- one idea per line
- clear writing habit
- an unclear note
- one idea per line
- saying who it is from
- it feels like shouting
- a clear note
- poor writing habit
- False
- clear writing habit
- clear writing habit
- False
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