Preschool Fine Motor Printable Activities for August | Morning Tubs
The Preschool Fine Motor Printable Activities for August is the perfect morning tub solution for Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten.
I have included photos in this packet showing how the activities in this packet can be used. You may print them and store them with the matching activity as a visual instruction card.
Contents
1. Back to school picture punch cards (5 cards)
SUPPLIES NEEDED: hole puncher
To prepare the punch cards for use, print and then cut along the dashed lines. Using a hole puncher, children are required to punch out the indicated picture.
2. Back to school cutting practice (8 cards)
SUPPLIES NEEDED: scissors
To prepare the activity for use, print (on colored paper) and then cut along the dashed lines. Using a pair of scissors, children are required to cut along the dashed lines.
3. Back to school dab the mystery picture (5 pages)
SUPPLIES NEEDED: dot markers or differently colored round stickers
To prepare the activity for use print the pages you wish to use. Using the indicated colored dot markers, children dab the circles to reveal the hidden picture. Alternatively, children can use differently colored round stickers.
4. Back to school cotton swab dot painting pictures (5 pages)
SUPPLIES NEEDED: q-tips/cotton swabs and poster paint
To prepare the activity for use, print the pages you wish to use. Children dip the end of the q-tip/cotton swab into some paint and then fill in the small dots of the picture and the word at the bottom of the page.
5. Back to school pokey pin/pinning pictures (5 pages)
SUPPLIES NEEDED: large push pins, thick foam mat to place under the pinning page, colored paper (optional)
To prepare the activity for use, print the pages you wish to use. Children place the foam mat on the table. Next, they place the colored paper on top of the foam and the activity page on the very top. Children then use the large push pin to make holes in the paper where indicated.
6. Back to school sequence and trace the picture (5 pages)
SUPPLIES NEEDED: scissors, glue stick, pencil, colored pencils
To prepare the activity for use, print the pages you wish to use. Children begin by cutting out the pictures at the bottom of the page and then glue them to show the drawing sequence. Next, children trace the image and color it in.
7. Back to school lacing cards (5 cards)
SUPPLIES NEEDED: shoelace or lacing thread
To prepare the cards for use, print and laminate them for durability and then cut out each shape. Using a hole punch, punch out the holes where indicated. Children are required to thread the shoelace through the holes.
8. Back to school patterns (5 cards)
SUPPLIES NEEDED: beads, pipe cleaners
To prepare the cards for use, print and laminate them for durability and then cut them apart.
Children copy the pattern on the card by threading the beads onto a pipe cleaner.
9. Back to school mazes (5 activity cards)
SUPPLIES NEEDED: erasable markers, wiping cloth or small beads
To prepare the cards for use, print and laminate them for durability. The aim of this activity is for children to trace the path through the maze using an erasable marker. Alternatively, children can use small beads or buttons to show the path through the maze.
10. Back to school missing color pictures (5 activity cards)
SUPPLIES NEEDED: small colored objects such as pom-poms, beads or sequins, fine motor tweezers (optional)
To prepare the cards for use, print and laminate them for durability. Children collect the required colored small objects and then use them to cover the blank circles. For an added challenge, ask children to use tweezers to place the small object in the correct place.
11. Back to school play dough pictures (5 activity cards)
SUPPLIES NEEDED: play dough
To prepare the activity for use, print and laminate the pages for durability. Children get the required colors and then roll out the playdough into rolls (”snakes”) and use them to shape out the indicated picture.
12. Back to school building brick pictures (5 activity cards)
SUPPLIES NEEDED: 20×20 brick base (preferable transparent), building bricks of various sizes
To prepare the cards for use, print and laminate them for durability. Children collect the required pieces and then assemble them as shown on the activity card to build the picture.
13. Back to school counting cube pictures (5 activity cards)
SUPPLIES NEEDED: counting cubes (such as snap cubes or Unifix cubes)
To prepare the cards for use, print and laminate them for durability. Children collect the required pieces and then assemble them as shown on the activity card to make the picture.
14. Back to school pattern block pictures (5 activity cards)
SUPPLIES NEEDED: pattern blocks
To prepare the cards for use, print and laminate them for durability. Children collect the required pieces and then assemble them as shown on the activity card to make the picture.
15. Back to school pom-pom pictures (5 activity cards)
SUPPLIES NEEDED: large pom-poms or buttons
To prepare the cards for use, print and laminate them for durability. Children collect the required colored pom-poms and then assemble them as shown on the activity card to make the picture. For extra stability, you can glue the pom-poms onto small magnets and place the activity card on a magnetic surface.
16. Back to school geoboard pictures (5 activity cards)
SUPPLIES NEEDED:5X5 geoboard base, colored elastic bands
To prepare the cards for use, print and laminate them for durability. Children collect the required colored elastic bands and then assemble them as shown on the activity card to make the picture.
Happy Teaching 🙂
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