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.📝 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
- 2.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) saying who it is from (d) checking the spelling
- 3.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 4.True or false: “missing key details” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔠 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
- 6.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) an emoji (b) a joke (c) the place (d) his feelings
- 7.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 8.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) no name at the end (c) one idea per line (d) no greeting at all
- 9.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) missing key details (c) no greeting at all (d) too many emojis
- 10.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) a long story (b) only emojis (c) no names (d) who, what, when, where
- 11.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 12.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 13.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Gimme” (b) “Yo” (c) “Oi” (d) “Please”
- 16.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) short sentences (b) no full stops (c) harder words (d) more capital letters
- 18.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 19.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) no name at the end (c) reading it once more (d) neat handwriting
- 21.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 22.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 23.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) missing key details (c) one idea per line (d) saying who it is from
- 24.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: using polite words? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 25.True or false: “one very long sentence” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: “adding date and time” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) messy, rushed writing (c) adding date and time (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) saying who it is from (c) no greeting at all (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 29.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) no greeting at all (c) neat handwriting (d) saying who it is from
- 31.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) using polite words (c) no name at the end (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 33.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) adding date and time (c) one very long sentence (d) checking the spelling
- 34.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 35.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) slang to elders (d) no greeting at all
- 36.📝 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
- 37.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the spelling (b) reading it once more (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) saying who it is from
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) too many emojis (c) missing key details (d) checking the spelling
- 40.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: neat handwriting? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
Answer key
- a clear note
- writing in ALL CAPS
- clear writing habit
- True
- it feels like shouting
- the place
- an unclear note
- one idea per line
- saying who it is from
- who, what, when, where
- False
- poor writing habit
- True
- False
- “Please”
- True
- short sentences
- clear writing habit
- True
- no name at the end
- clear writing habit
- True
- missing key details
- clear writing habit
- True
- False
- adding date and time
- saying who it is from
- True
- no greeting at all
- poor writing habit
- using polite words
- one very long sentence
- True
- using polite words
- a clear note
- an unclear note
- writing in ALL CAPS
- checking the spelling
- clear writing habit
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