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Checklist for Drawing a Picture

by Sasha Long | May 16, 2014 | Art & Fine Motor, Curriculum Ideas, Language Arts, Resources | 0 comments

I don’t know about your students – but some of my kids have a hard time drawing pictures. They rush. They draw a circle and some lines and call it complete. It lacks details. It lacks focus and attention. Now why do I care about this you ask? It might seem...

Integrating Academic and Fine Motor Skills

Sasha Long 05.02.14 Comments: 3

by Sasha Long | May 2, 2014 | Art & Fine Motor, Curriculum Ideas | 3 comments

Sometimes you need to get creative about creating tasks. We need activities in our classroom that integrate multiple types of skills. We have to much to work on to be allowed the luxury of focusing on only one skill set at a time. This new task could be used for...

Snow & Snowman Themed Activities for All Levels

Sasha Long 02.20.14 Comments: 2

by Sasha Long | Feb 20, 2014 | Curriculum Ideas, Winter | 2 comments

The only – and let me say that again – only – good thing about the excessive and ridiculous amount of snow we have experienced lately is that I can do a truckload of snow themed activities. I held off on any thing snowman related prior to Christmas...

Copy and Write Winter Words {freebie}

Sasha Long 01.08.14 Comments: 9

by Sasha Long | Jan 8, 2014 | Language Arts, Resources, Winter | 9 comments

I have some kiddos that STRUGGLE with writing. I have the big letter writers, the obsessive tracers and tracers, the write so light I can’t see it guys, and I even have a write all my letters on top of each other writer. So yes. We work on writing with these...

DIY Dice

Sasha Long 12.09.13 Comments: 2

by Sasha Long | Dec 9, 2013 | Art & Fine Motor, Basic Skills, Language Arts, Resources | 2 comments

I have been obsessed with dice worksheets this year. Once I taught some of my bundles of joy how to roll dice – which I’m not going to lie was a painful process that involved a lot of prying chubby fingers off of that small square cube – I realized...

Articles from fine motor skills

Checklist for Drawing a Picture

Integrating Academic and Fine Motor Skills

Snow & Snowman Themed Activities for All Levels

Copy and Write Winter Words {freebie}

DIY Dice

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