Book Care Basics
A Grade 1 ELA worksheet focusing on essential book care practices to help young readers preserve their books.
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. Remember to take good care of your books!
My Book, My Friend
Books are wonderful friends. They teach us new things and take us on adventures. We must be kind to our book friends. Always turn pages gently. Never tear them or write on them. Keep your books away from food and drinks. When you are done reading, put your book back on the shelf. This way, your book friends will last a long, long time!
1. What does the story say books are?
Toys
Friends
Food
Pillows
2. What should you do with book pages?
Tear them
Write on them
Turn them gently
Eat them
Fill in the blank with the correct word from the story.
3. Always turn pages .
4. Keep your books away from food and .
Read each statement. Circle T for True or F for False.
5. It is okay to tear pages in a book.
True
False
6. You should put your book back on the shelf when you are done.
True
False
7. Name one way you can take good care of your books.