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Razzle Dazzle Ideas for
Small Motor Skills and Writing
Happy Hands ~ Small Motor Activities
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cutting; small motor
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| Materials: |
scrap paper (construction, wrapping, magazines), scissors, baggie |
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Children take the scrap paper and cut it into little pieces (confetti). Ask them to put all their pieces in a baggie. |
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Save all the confetti the children make and fill a 2 liter bottle with it. Add some small objects for the children to find in the confetti.
Use confetti for art projects..
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| Skills: |
small motor; cutting; letter recognition |
| Materials: |
construction paper, pencils, letter stencils, scissors, hole punch, yarn cut in 22” pieces |
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Children place the letters on the construction paper and trace around them. Punch a hole in each letter and string it on the yarn. Tie the ends and wear like a necklace. |
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Children can use the letters in their name, their initials, vocabulary words, etc.
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| Skills: |
small motor; letters; shapes; numerals; words |
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lamination film, permanent marker, wicki stix |
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Write letters, shapes, or numerals on the lamination film with a permanent marker. Children lay the wicki stix on top of the objects. |
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Place a sheet of paper on top of the wicki stix and rub with the
side of a crayon.
Hint! You can use pipe cleaners, yarn, spaghetti, or string licorice in place of wicki stix.
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| Hint! |
You can use pipe cleaners, yarn, spaghetti, or string licorice in place of wicki stix.
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