Test Your Knowledge On Pencil Grasp
7 Questions
| Total Attempts: 65
Test your knowledge on pencil grasp.
Questions and Answers
- 1.An efficient pencil grasp involves an open websapce and fine motor movements from the fingers.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.Pencil grasp usually develops in the following order:
- A.
Pronated, Fisted, Tripod/Quadripod
- B.
Fisted, Pronated, Tripod/Quadripod
- C.
Tripod/Quadripod, Pronated, Fisted
- D.
Fisted, Pronated, Five Finger Splay
- 3.The red flags for pencil grasp are:
- A.
Closed websapce
- B.
Messy printing
- C.
Hyperextended joints
- D.
Both A and C
- 4.Inefficient pencil grasp can indicate the following:
- A.
Joint laxity
- B.
Muscle weakness
- C.
All of the above
- 5.A mature pencil grasp is important because it allows the student to use fine finger movements when printing enabling neat and legible work.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.When should a pencil grip be used?
- A.
When the student asks for one.
- B.
Pencil grips should not be used, the student will eventually figure it out.
- C.
To help a student place their fingers in the correct position.
- D.
All students should have a pencil grip when they start printing.
- 7.It is important to teach pencil grasp early on, as it is very difficult to change pencil grasp patterns once they are formed.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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