Family Communication Skills
A worksheet for 6th graders to practice and understand effective family communication skills.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you think about how you communicate with your family.
1. Which of the following is an example of good family communication?
Yelling when you are angry.
Listening carefully when someone is speaking.
Ignoring your parents when they talk to you.
Only talking about yourself.
2. What does 'active listening' mean in communication?
Waiting for your turn to speak.
Thinking about what you'll say next.
Paying full attention and understanding the speaker.
Interrupting to share your opinion.
1. It's okay to keep your feelings to yourself if you think they might upset someone in your family.
True
False
2. Non-verbal communication, like body language, is not important in family discussions.
True
False
1. When you disagree with a family member, it's important to express your feelings using 'I' statements, like 'I feel when you .'
2. is a key part of good communication, meaning you understand and share the feelings of another.
1. Describe one situation where good communication helped your family solve a problem or understand each other better.
2. What is one way you can improve your communication with a family member this week?