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Gum Leaves for Tracing + Finger Play

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Gum Leaves for Tracing + Finger Play

We love Big Shape Tracing activities to transition little learners from scribbles to writing letters and words. After lots of 'big arm' activities like chalking on walls and painting on easels your students can begin more formal 'handwriting' by attempting to trace big clear shapes and then internal pattern lines.  Our latest gum leaf tracing page is a perfect early kindergarten activity for Australian classrooms especially. It features one nice big clear shape to trace and  simple 'downstroke' internal pattern lines.  Teaching tip: tell your students the leaves fall down from the top of the tree to the ground and...