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