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Pencil Control Practice

A kindergarten worksheet designed to help students develop and practice fine motor skills and proper pencil grip for handwriting.

Kindergarten ELA WritingHandwritingPencil Control
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.K.1.A

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kindergartenELAwritinghandwritingpencil controlfine motor skills
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Pencil Control Practice

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Carefully follow the lines and trace the shapes. Hold your pencil with your thumb, index, and middle finger.

Look at the picture. This is how you hold a pencil. Practice holding your pencil like this.

Child holding a pencil correctly

Now, try to hold your pencil the same way.

1. Trace the straight lines.

2. Trace the wavy lines.

3. Trace the circles.

4. Trace the squares.

5. Connect the dots to make a picture!