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