Why not develop those scissor skills this fall with this acorn cutting practice sheet. Can your little learners carefully cut cut out all the acorns?
This cutting practice sheet is a perfect way for preschoolers to practice their scissor and fine motor skills, as well as develop hand dominance.
If you fancy some crafty cutting practice you may want to check out these awesome cut and paste crafts.
What Skills Can Your Little Ones Learn And Develop?
This acorn cutting worksheet is designed to help your children practice and develop some early skills, such as:
- Hand-eye coordination – to be able to understand what they are seeing and use their hands to get the scissors to go where they want them to
- Hand and finger strength – the ability to be able to apply enough pressure to use the scissors effectively
- Hand dominance – developing and strengthening the skill of one of their hands
- Scissor control – holding the scissors correctly to allow for a fluid range of movement
- Pencil skills – if they color the sheet in as well
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How To Prepare The Acorn Cutting Worksheet
First you’re going to want to download the cutting practice sheet by clicking on download button at the bottom of the page.
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I’ve made a color version for some quick cutting practice:
And a black and white one if they want to color the acorns in before cutting:
Choose which sheet you want and then print it off!
That’s pretty much it for this one – just print it off, grab some scissors and pencils, pens or crayons so they can color it in.
Their goal is to stay as close to the lines as possible.
