Early Childhood Education
Christmas Lesson Plan: Gross Motor & Fine Motor Skills
Practice gross and fine motor skills with fun Christmas- and holiday-themed activities. These holiday lessons include songs, games, and other engaging activities for both gross and fine motor skills. Kids will love pinning the nose...
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Tracing Skills
In this tracing skills activity, students enhance their fine motor skills by tracing the various images of the plus sign, the zero, the greater than sign, and the lines.
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Shapes Worksheet: Tracing Circles
Early learners practice tracing 7 different sized circles and then draw 5 circles on their own in the space provided. A good, basic worksheet for working on fine motor skills.
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Zig-Zag Tracing
In this tracing worksheet, students trace the zig-zag pattern to thunder and a kangaroo's path. The objective is to enhance students' fine motor skills.
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Giraffe: Visual Perception and Fine Motor Skills
In this visual perception/fine motor skills worksheet, students trace the broken lines on a picture of a giraffe, then finish coloring the picture.
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Practice Cutting Lines
For this early childhood scissor skills worksheet, students practice cutting straight lines with their scissors by cutting along the zig zag dashed lines in this printable worksheet.
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Practice Drawing Lines
In this practice drawing lines worksheet, students use their fine motor skills to trace 15 dotted lines from bottom to top. Students then practice drawing some lines independently.
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Rainy Weather
In this rainy day coloring worksheet, students color the rainy day scene and then they use fine motor skills to trace the dotted lines to make more rain.
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Practice Tracing Lines
In this early childhood practice tracing lines worksheet, students practice drawing straight lines as they help the balloons rise by tracking the dashed lines from the bottom to the top.
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Drawing with Carl
Who is Carl? Carl is a little monster that will help your learners draw and create in any way imaginable. Get those kids to activate creative and imaginative thinking skills with a really fun app. There are endless options that can...
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Preschool Color Fun and Activities
I can't stress enough the importance of songs and rhyming chants to the development of early literacy skills. To reinforce color recognition, little ones sing, count, move, and create. All you have to do is choose which of these great...
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Shapes Worksheet: Tracing Squares
In this shapes instructional activity, students practice tracing 5 different sizes of squares and then draw 5 on their own in the space provided. A good, basic instructional activity for working on fine motor skills.
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Tracing Lines Worksheet: Tracing Curved Lines
In this drawing curved lines instructional activity, students follow the balls bouncing across the page by tracing the 3 curved lines from left to right.
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Trace the Slanted Lines
In this tracing instructional activity, students trace 3 slanted lines in a picture of children sledding down a hill. Students are instructed to trace from top to bottom.
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Left to Right Kittens
Oh no! The kittens have lost their mittens! Help young learners develop fine-motor skills by drawing straight lines from three kittens to their pair of mittens. Use this to show young learners that things move left to right, just like...
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Trace the Curves
In this printing worksheet, students will focus on fine motor skills. Students will trace four dotted, curved lines for pre printing practice.
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Count and Trace the Shapes
In this counting and tracing shapes worksheet, learners trace 13 shapes with specific colors. Students count how many ovals, rectangles, triangles, squares and circles there are and put their totals on the lines provided. A very good...
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Trace and Write Letter A
In these D'Nealian handwriting worksheets, students trace the alphabet upper and lowercase letters. Students then complete several coloring activities to help with letter recognition.
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Trace the Slanted Lines
In this tracing lines worksheet, students trace 3 slanted lines from bottom to top. This will complete a picture of wagons going up a hill.
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Paper Mache Caterpillar
Students read The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle, and practice fine motor skills by using scissors and newsprint strips, and balloons to create paper mache caterpillars.
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The Human Body
Explore the human body through hands-on activities. Young learners will trace their bodies and place cut out body organs in the proper place, print patterns using cut fruit, sing songs about good nutrition, and use their five senses...
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Shadows
Students read books, learn about the letter s, and eat raisins all to learn about shadows. In this shadows lesson plan, students also go outside and look at shadows and sing songs about shadows.
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Thanksgiving For Preschool
Students read books, make turkey hands, eat gingerbread cookies, and more to learn about Thanksgiving. In this Thanksgiving lesson plan, students also write what they are thankful for.
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Proud to Be Me Mobile
Student create mobiles to promote self-awareness and discovery. In this creative hands-on mobile lesson, students use large star patterns to create a mobile that reflects a theme they've chosen, representing something about themselves....