Pencil Grip Practice
A worksheet for Grade 3 students to practice and understand proper pencil grip for better handwriting and control.
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Pencil Grip Practice
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Pay attention to how you hold your pencil for each activity.
1. Which fingers should primarily hold the pencil for a proper grip?
Thumb and pinky finger
Index finger and middle finger
Thumb, index finger, and middle finger
All five fingers
2. What is a common problem caused by holding a pencil too tightly?
Faster writing speed
Hand fatigue and pain
Neater handwriting
Better control of the pencil
3. A good pencil grip helps you have better over your writing.
4. You should rest your pencil between your thumb and your finger.
5. Holding a pencil too loosely can make your handwriting look .
6. It's okay to hold your pencil with your fingers very far from the tip.
True
False
7. A proper pencil grip can help prevent your hand from getting tired quickly.
True
False
8. Describe in your own words what a 'tripod grip' is for holding a pencil.
9. Using a proper pencil grip, draw a small picture of your favorite animal inside the box below.
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