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Printable worksheet for Grades 5 and 6 about proper handshake etiquette and nonverbal communication skills.
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How to Shake Hands

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This printable worksheet introduces Grades 5–6 students to professional handshake etiquette and nonverbal communication. Topics include the historical origins of handshakes, their role in conveying greetings and agreements, and how to give a proper handshake with thumb extended, open palm, firm grip, and eye contact. Useful for social-skills units, character education, or interview preparation.

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Life Skills
Topic:
Work
Grade Level:
5th – 6th Grades
Updated September 2025

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