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