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