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