These all TEN worksheets help your child to build the skill for fluent and legible writing. These worksheets will help your child to learn the basics of handwriting strokes to use capital and lowercase letters.

These fun and engaging printable worksheets to practice pencil control while building the foundation of writing

What is pencil control?

It’s a prewriting skill for a child to correctly write alphabets and numbers. Regular practice will help to build fine motor skills for the child. Before starting to write letters, they should practice the strokes.

Why is pencil control is important for a child?

Most of the children pick up the pencil and then are frustrated. When children don’t have control over it. To draw the basic shapes or objects, trace and write. 

We can do many thing teacher or parents can do to help build fine motor skills with pencil control.

Download these fun worksheets to practice the control of the pencil.

Important Pencil Strokes

In all schools, they are jumping right to teaching alphabets and numbers. Children should practice the strokes first. These are the basics of writing letters.

• Standing Line & Sleeping Lines are used in many capital alphabet letters and numbers. Like L, H & T 
• Slanting Lines are used in both directions in letters like K, Y, and Z.
• Zig-Zag Lines 
• Curves lines used are also in the majority of letters. and take pencil control  
• Spiral
• Cross
• Waves
• Loops

These fun worksheets covered all strokes.

You can paste the worksheets on the study table or display board. Our research that children who regularly do it. It will help strengthen the fingers.

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Age group: 3-4 Years