Polite Words Worksheet: Circle the Correct Option!
Children ages 3-5 practice recognizing which polite word fits a given social scenario, like saying 'please' when asking for something or 'sorry' after bumping into someone, building early social-emotional vocabulary alongside reading skills. Learning to match politeness to situation helps children apply good manners appropriately rather than just memorizing words in isolation.
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Month 12: Learning & Development | Ages 5-6
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Curriculum
- SEL - Social Awareness > Social Skills
How to use this worksheet
Look at the picture in the first scenario together and talk about what is happening — is someone asking for help, saying thank you, or apologizing? Read the word options aloud, then have your child circle the polite word that best fits what the person in the picture should say. Continue through each scenario the same way, discussing why that particular polite word makes sense in that moment.
Materials needed
- Pencil
- Crayons
Extension activities
- 1Role-play everyday scenarios, like asking for a snack or bumping into a sibling, practicing the right polite word each time.
- 2Make a poster together listing polite words and phrases, decorating it with your child's own drawings.
- 3Play a manners guessing game, describing a situation and having your child call out the polite word that fits.
- 4Praise and point out real moments during the day when your child naturally uses a polite word.
Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.
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