The student will then be able to hold the handle and dump the die onto the table.Ĭrossing Midline – If student is working on crossing midline, place the matching cards on the opposite side of her dominant hand, this will require her to cross midline to reach for the cards. Tight muscle tone – If the student has a tight muscle tone, you can place the die in a cup with a handle (eg large plastic measuring cup). Then, use the word cards to match the color to it’s corresponding word. Then use the corresponding color cards to match identical colors.Ĭolor Word Identification – Have your child roll the colored die to find a color to match. If you are using the colored shape dice, you can also have them match the corresponding color word as well.Ĭolor Matching – Have your child roll the colored die to find a color to match. Then, use the word cards to match the shape to it’s corresponding word. Shape Word identification – Have your child roll the die to find a shape to match. Then, use the corresponding shape cards to match identical shapes. Shape Matching – Have your child roll the die to find a shape to match. Finally, fine motor skills are addressed through manipulating the matching cards.

Gross motor skills are also addressed in this activity through shaking and tossing the die. they can also hone their shape and shape word identification skills by matching shape to shape, or shape to shape word. Kids will develop color and color word identification skills by matching color to color, or color to word card. Most of the tape can be placed on the inside, but the final piece of tape will have to be placed on the outside. Finally tape the tabs in place to secure the shape of the dice. Next, fold each side the dice and all the tabs inward along the fold lines.

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