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.”
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Please” (b) “Oi” (c) “Yo” (d) “Gimme”
- 2.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) one idea per line (c) short, clear sentences (d) checking the spelling
- 3.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) saying who it is from (c) slang to elders (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 4.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) adding date and time (c) no greeting at all (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 6.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 7.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) only emojis (b) no names (c) a long story (d) who, what, when, where
- 8.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 9.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) one idea per line (c) reading it once more (d) too many emojis
- 10.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 11.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) one very long sentence (b) adding date and time (c) saying who it is from (d) neat handwriting
- 12.True or false: “slang to elders” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 13.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) harder words (b) more capital letters (c) no full stops (d) short sentences
- 14.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the spelling (b) saying who it is from (c) short, clear sentences (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 16.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) slang to elders (c) saying who it is from (d) missing key details
- 18.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 19.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 20.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it is too quiet (b) it saves time (c) it looks neat (d) it feels like shouting
- 21.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 22.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) an emoji (b) his feelings (c) the place (d) a joke
- 23.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 26.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 27.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 28.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 29.True or false: “using polite words” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: “neat handwriting” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one very long sentence (b) reading it once more (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) no greeting at all
- 33.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) one idea per line (d) adding date and time
- 34.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) add ten emojis (b) tear it up (c) send it at once (d) read it once more
- 35.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) slang to elders (c) neat handwriting (d) one very long sentence
- 36.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) no greeting at all (c) checking the spelling (d) using polite words
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many emojis (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) short, clear sentences (d) messy, rushed writing
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) missing key details (b) one idea per line (c) checking the spelling (d) short, clear sentences
- 40.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
Answer key
- “Please”
- messy, rushed writing
- saying who it is from
- a clear note
- adding date and time
- poor writing habit
- who, what, when, where
- an unclear note
- too many emojis
- clear writing habit
- one very long sentence
- False
- short sentences
- an unclear note
- writing in ALL CAPS
- an unclear note
- saying who it is from
- clear writing habit
- an unclear note
- it feels like shouting
- clear writing habit
- the place
- True
- True
- False
- clear writing habit
- a clear note
- poor writing habit
- False
- False
- False
- reading it once more
- writing in ALL CAPS
- read it once more
- neat handwriting
- False
- no greeting at all
- short, clear sentences
- missing key details
- an unclear note
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