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