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