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: “Gone out. Back later.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 3.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 4.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 5.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 6.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: using polite words? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 7.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) slang to elders (c) one idea per line (d) saying who it is from
- 8.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 10.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) short sentences (b) harder words (c) no full stops (d) more capital letters
- 11.True or false: “missing key details” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 12.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 13.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) one very long sentence (b) reading it once more (c) adding date and time (d) one idea per line
- 14.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) a long story (b) who, what, when, where (c) no names (d) only emojis
- 15.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) send it at once (b) tear it up (c) add ten emojis (d) read it once more
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) checking the spelling (c) one very long sentence (d) slang to elders
- 17.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) short, clear sentences (c) no greeting at all (d) saying who it is from
- 18.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Oi” (b) “Please” (c) “Yo” (d) “Gimme”
- 19.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) slang to elders (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) checking the spelling
- 20.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no greeting at all? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 21.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) missing key details (c) one idea per line (d) using polite words
- 22.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 23.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 24.📝 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
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no greeting at all (b) reading it once more (c) one very long sentence (d) messy, rushed writing
- 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.True or false: “checking the spelling” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.📝 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
- 29.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 30.True or false: “reading it once more” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.📝 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
- 32.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) one idea per line (c) neat handwriting (d) reading it once more
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) adding date and time (c) no greeting at all (d) missing key details
- 34.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
- 35.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 37.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: neat handwriting? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 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.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 40.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) missing key details (b) short, clear sentences (c) no name at the end (d) writing in ALL CAPS
Answer key
- True
- False
- poor writing habit
- True
- clear writing habit
- clear writing habit
- slang to elders
- False
- poor writing habit
- short sentences
- False
- an unclear note
- one very long sentence
- who, what, when, where
- read it once more
- checking the spelling
- no greeting at all
- “Please”
- checking the spelling
- poor writing habit
- missing key details
- poor writing habit
- a clear note
- a clear note
- reading it once more
- it feels like shouting
- False
- a clear note
- an unclear note
- True
- a clear note
- writing in ALL CAPS
- adding date and time
- False
- False
- False
- clear writing habit
- True
- False
- short, clear sentences
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