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