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