WorksheetsEmail Etiquette Do's and Don'ts Review
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 16mins
Select all that apply: Which elements should you include in all emails?
Subject
Greeting
Your question, problem, or request.
Closing
A bribe.
Select all that apply: Your email should...
be clear
be to-the-point
have a lot of fluff/extra sentences
have complete sentences
have plenty of emojis
Select all that apply: Which of the following are appropriate closings to send to teachers?
Thank you,
Sincerely,
Hugs and Kisses,
TTYL,
How would you greet your teacher in an email?
Hey!
Dear Mr. Smith:
I have a question!
Dear Tom:
Yo, Teach!
What is an example of a brief, accurate subject line for your email to a teacher?
Subject: Ugh, this Essay!!!
Subject: Questions!!! :)
Subject: Quesadillas
Subject: Hero Essay Redo Request
Why should you proofread your email before sending it to your teacher?
To make sure you have no spelling errors.
To make sure it has lots of secret code words (like Giant Gummy Lizard)
To make sure you use lots of highlighting and different fonts and colors to keep their attention.
To make sure you use plenty of emojis to express how you've felt all week in their class.
You don't always have to have a subject in the subject line, sometimes you can just say, "Hey!"
True
False
What is the purpose of an email's SUBJECT line?
To be catchy and interesting
Explain what the email will be about
To write the whole message of the email
What are some reasons you might send an email?
Ask about what you missed when you were absent
If you're confused about an assignment
Question a grade
Ask for a letter of recommendation
What parts of this email are MISSING?
Subject
Greeting
Body
Closing
Signature
"C ya l8r alig8r" is an appropriate closing statement.
True
False
Typing emails in ALL CAPS is the same as ____________________.
Whispering
Shouting
Making a point
Browsing
What is something to remember when communicating with a teacher?
resort to blackmail when necessary
be polite and professional
always dress formally
send compliments, lots of them
Sarcasm and emojis should be avoided most (if not all!) of the time in an email for school or work
True
False
When sending a message to a teacher, always...
use all CAPS
Be specific and follow email etiquette
Be super flattering to get what you want
Tell them all of the details, even the personal things that aren't relevant to the email.
