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.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) no full stops (b) short sentences (c) harder words (d) more capital letters
- 2.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 3.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) neat handwriting (c) messy, rushed writing (d) too many emojis
- 4.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) saying who it is from (d) short, clear sentences
- 5.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 6.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it is too quiet (b) it looks neat (c) it feels like shouting (d) it saves time
- 7.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 8.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 10.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: “short, clear sentences” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 14.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (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: messy, rushed writing? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 17.True or false: “one idea per line” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) an emoji (b) the place (c) his feelings (d) a joke
- 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) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 20.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 21.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) neat handwriting (c) short, clear sentences (d) no name at the end
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) neat handwriting (c) no greeting at all (d) using polite words
- 23.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) no greeting at all (c) saying who it is from (d) neat handwriting
- 24.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 26.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 27.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 28.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) one idea per line (c) checking the spelling (d) using polite words
- 29.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) too many emojis (c) short, clear sentences (d) checking the spelling
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) neat handwriting (b) reading it once more (c) no name at the end (d) saying who it is from
- 31.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) a long story (b) no names (c) who, what, when, where (d) only emojis
- 32.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) no greeting at all (c) reading it once more (d) missing key details
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) checking the spelling (c) too many emojis (d) neat handwriting
- 34.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) missing key details (c) short, clear sentences (d) one very long sentence
- 35.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 38.📝 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
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) too many emojis (c) one very long sentence (d) reading it once more
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) no greeting at all (c) slang to elders (d) checking the spelling
Answer key
- short sentences
- poor writing habit
- neat handwriting
- writing in ALL CAPS
- poor writing habit
- it feels like shouting
- clear writing habit
- True
- poor writing habit
- False
- False
- True
- an unclear note
- clear writing habit
- a clear note
- poor writing habit
- True
- the place
- a clear note
- False
- no name at the end
- no greeting at all
- no greeting at all
- True
- clear writing habit
- poor writing habit
- clear writing habit
- slang to elders
- too many emojis
- no name at the end
- who, what, when, where
- reading it once more
- too many emojis
- short, clear sentences
- False
- True
- False
- a clear note
- reading it once more
- checking the spelling
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