Email Etiquette Essentials
A Grade 8 ELA worksheet covering essential email etiquette rules for effective and professional communication.
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Email Etiquette Essentials
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Pay close attention to the details of effective email communication.
1. What is the most appropriate way to start an email to a teacher?
Hey Teach!
Yo Mr./Ms. [Last Name],
Dear Mr./Ms. [Last Name],
To Whom It May Concern,
2. Which of the following should you AVOID when writing a professional email?
Clear subject line
Using all caps for emphasis
Proper grammar and spelling
A polite closing
3. The of an email should briefly and accurately describe its content.
4. Always proofread your email for any or grammatical errors before sending.
5. If you are attaching a document, make sure to it in the body of the email.
6. It is acceptable to use abbreviations like 'LOL' or 'BRB' in an email to a school administrator.
True
False
7. You should always include a clear and concise subject line in your emails.
True
False
8. Explain why it is important to use a professional tone in emails to teachers or other adults.
9. You need to email your group project members to schedule a meeting. Write a suitable subject line for this email.
10. Imagine you missed a day of school and need to ask your English teacher, Ms. Davis, about the homework you missed. Write a complete email to Ms. Davis following proper email etiquette. Include a clear subject line, a polite greeting, a clear explanation of your purpose, and a professional closing.