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