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. That might be a good stepping stone toward writing with pencil and paper. You could also have her scratch the letters into play dough using a craft stick or plastic knife, etc. She could even use an actual (dull) pencil to form the letters in play dough. I think if you can get ...
Most handwriting worksheets focus on repetitive writing of letters on lines, which is neither engaging or appropriate for any young child. What About Lined Paper? In addition to the reasons stated above, most worksheets require children to write on lines, which requires another skill set, that ...
Using eye droppers to "pick up" water. Play with Legos, miniature cars, small blocks, action figures, and other small toys. Working puzzles Rolling small balls out of tissue paper, then gluing the balls onto construction paper to form pictures or designs. Preschool Scissors Skills Activities C...
Barrett, Mary KathleenBarrett, M. K. (2011). Educating teachers about the complex writing processes of preschool students (Project). Honorable Mentions. Paper 1. Retrieved from http://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/coeawardhonor.
Thismitten matchidea is an excellent example of an interactive bulletin board project. It features numbers or letters (on paper mittens) hanging on yarn "clotheslines" with clothespins. Preschoolers can practice matching the colors, numbers, or letters on the board. ...
Make it harder –> Try drawing specific objects and see how these drawings look with parallel lines! Book Letter Hunt Write out the alphabet on a piece of paper. Sit down with a familiar book, you won’t be reading it, just using it to find letters. ...
pre-writing lines letters numbers 2D shapes roads sorting boards ten frames Light Table options: •Traditional Light Table: Look for one with a shelf for added storage if you can! Place a piece of fabric across the edge to hide the materials on the shelf. •Light Pads: Place several at...
Materials Needed: several different colors of construction paper some with pre-drawn lines (for cutting) and some without pre-drawn lines scissors; glue or tape (I have found that tape works better unless you use tacky glue). The children cut out strips (either pre-drawn or freehand, depend...
The Name Practice Activity Using Toy Cars is a creative and interactive exercise where individuals practice writing their names with toy cars. Participants follow road lines or tracks representing the letters of their names and use toy cars to trace along the paths. ...