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