Home / English / Printables / Kindergarten / How a Page Works How a Page Works is a free printable Kindergarten English worksheet on which way print runs and where reading starts, aligned to Common Core standard RF.K.1. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
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Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Tick the right answer.
1. Where do you begin reading a book?
A. At the back cover B. In the middle C. At the front cover 2. Which way do we read the words on a page?
A. Left to right B. Right to left C. Bottom to top 3. When we get to the end of a line, where do we go next?
A. Back to the top of the page B. To the last word on the page C. Down to the start of the next line 4. Which page do you read first in an English book?
A. The last page B. The left-hand page C. The right-hand page 5. A book is open in front of you. Where do the words start?
A. At the back cover B. At the top of the left page C. At the bottom of the right page 6. Where is the last word of a page?
A. In the middle of the page B. At the top of the page C. At the end of the bottom line 7. Your finger is under the first word. Which way does it move?
A. To the left B. To the right C. Upwards 8. Where on the page do you start reading?
A. In the middle B. At the top left C. At the bottom right LessonPrint · RF.K.1 · Set 22 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — How a Page Works Set 22. Prints on its own sheet.
1. At the front cover 2. Left to right 3. Down to the start of the next line 4. The left-hand page 5. At the top of the left page 6. At the end of the bottom line 7. To the right 8. At the top left More practice for RF.K.1 Know how a book works: front to back, left to right, and that the print is what is read.
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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RF.K.1 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.