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