fine and gross motor skills checklist
Fine Motor Skills Checklist
- Provide the student with small objects like beads or buttons to manipulate
- Observe how the student holds and manipulates the objects with their fingers
- Give the student a piece of paper and child-safe scissors
- Ask the student to cut along a straight line or around a simple shape
- Observe the student's hand-eye coordination and scissor control
- Provide the student with paper and drawing materials like crayons or markers
- Ask the student to draw a detailed picture or shape
- Observe the student's pencil grip and ability to make precise marks
- Provide the student with a shirt or jacket with buttons
- Observe as the student attempts to button and unbutton the clothing
- Assess the student's finger dexterity and ability to manipulate small objects
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