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