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