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These downloadable resources can be used in home, educational and clinical settings. They are for use by the purchaser, copyright (not to be copied) and not for distribution or re-sale.
One of the best ways children learn is through play.
The following Ready Steady (Write Letter families / Numbers and Draw Shapes) resources are designed to be played as a game. These playful learning resources aim to engage and support children's learning.
Please note the boxes at the end of each row can be used by children to put a fun picture stamp or their own creative design/drawing if they choose to. Avoid using ticks. These resources are not about grading or rewarding getting it right or wrong but about encouraging playful practise and steady progress over time.
Ready Steady Write Letter Families
Learn how to write the lower case Victorian Cursive letter formations grouped in six ‘families’. These conveniently grouped letters help learning to recognise and practise them in much more achievable chunks.
Using these activity sheets and roll the dice game, incorporating movement breaks, children can steadily become familiar and confident with writing the entire alphabet.
6 letter family activity sheets, game instructions and make your own dice sheet
⭐️ Includes Ready Steady Write Letters FREE! ⭐️
$6.50
Ready Steady Write Letters
Practise pencil grasp, handwriting letter formations, placement and sizing with this handy activity sheet containing rows of boxes with dotted thirds inside that can be used to practise writing any letter you like!
Keep developing fine motor, as well as bilateral hand coordination skills by cutting out some of the spare squares. Write the letter you choose on each one and stick them on each side of the dice. You can play the interactive roll the dice game on your own or you can take turns rolling the dice with another player/s to see which letter will finish next.
Using these activity sheets and roll the dice game, incorporating movement breaks, children can steadily become familiar and confident with writing the entire alphabet.
1 template activity sheet, instructions and make your own dice sheet
$1.50
Ready Steady Write Numbers 1 to 10
Practise pencil grasp and writing number formations using these handy activity sheets containing rows of boxes with dotted thirds inside that can be used to practise tracing, then free hand writing the number formations 1 - 10.
Keep developing fine motor, as well as bilateral hand coordination skills by cutting out some of the spare squares. Write the number you choose on each one and stick them on each side of the dice. You can play the interactive roll the dice game on your own or you can take turns rolling the dice with another player/s to see which number will finish next.
Using these activity sheets and roll the dice game, incorporating movement breaks, children can steadily become familiar and confident with writing numbers.
2 activity sheets, game instructions and make your own dice sheet
$2.00
Ready Steady Draw Shapes
Further develop visual motor integration skills by drawing shapes using these handy activity sheets containing rows of boxes that can be used to choose and practise tracing and drawing different shapes ranging in complexity. Draw one or draw them all.
Keep developing fine motor, as well as bilateral hand coordination skills by cutting out some of the spare squares. Draw the shape you choose on each one and stick them on each side of the dice. You can play the interactive roll the dice game on your own or you can take turns rolling the dice with another player/s to see which shape will finish next.
Using these activity sheets and roll the dice game, incorporating movement breaks, children can steadily develop drawing skills and prepare for writing.
3 activity sheets, game instructions and make your own dice sheet
$3.00
Ready Steady Colour In
Develop colour recognition and essential pre-writing skills through practising pencil grasp and pencil control using these handy activity sheets containing rows of squares and shapes, including fun dinosaurs, that can be used to practise colouring in all the colours of the rainbow!
A template activity sheet also allows you to choose your own favourite colours too.
Keep developing fine motor, as well as bilateral hand coordination skills by cutting out some of the spare squares. Tape or glue them on each side of the dice and you are ready to roll. You can play the interactive roll the dice game on your own or you can take turns rolling the dice with another player/s to see which colour will finish next.
Using these activity sheets and roll the dice game, incorporating movement breaks, children can steadily develop colouring skills and prepare for writing.
3 activity sheets, game instructions and make your own dice sheet
$2.00
Rethink Cards
Creating Rethink Cards can be an engaging and age appropriate way for young children and teenagers to learn how to express their emotions assertively and appropriately.
Based on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), social storytelling and sharing sizes of feelings, this kid friendly activity aims to support children reframe their hard thoughts and feelings into ones that are easier to manage over time.
This activity also helps children practise their fine motor skills through drawing or colouring in, tracing or handwriting and bilateral hand coordination skills through cutting paper with scissors and gluing paper.
A helpful tool for children, parents, carers, teachers and health professionals.
3 sheets that includes instructions and example
$4.50
Scissor Skills Lion ⭐️ FREE ⭐️
Practise pencil grasp and fine motor skills through colouring, as well as bilateral hand coordination by using scissors to cut out the lion with fringe mane and the fringed grass. Starting first with straight line cutting the grass offers a great introduction for beginners with scissors.
1 activity sheet with instructions and tips