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