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*: Source: [http://whatdidwedoallday.blogspot.com/2011/03/language-time.html What DID We Do All Day?] | *: Source: [http://whatdidwedoallday.blogspot.com/2011/03/language-time.html What DID We Do All Day?] | ||
Revision as of 10:03, 2 March 2012
| Sand Tray | |
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| Language - Writing | |
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| Level | Primary |
| Prerequisites | Sandpaper Letters Touch Boards |
| Materials | fine sand or salt tray of a contrasting color |
This activity allows the child to practice forming written letters.
Presentation
- Step one
- Step two
- Step three
Points of Interest
Control of Error
Variations and Extensions
- A chopstick or other tool could be used to practice with the sand tray.
Material
Make Your Own
- This sand tray was made from a shadow box:
- Source: What DID We Do All Day?
- Salt can be used instead of sand:
- Source: A Handmade Childhood
- This was a zen sand garden purchased from a dollar store:
