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