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