{"product_id":"fold-and-cut-glue","title":"Glue Bottle Cutting Template and Glue Dot Activity","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuild scissor skills AND teach kids how to use glue with one simple activity! These \u003cstrong\u003eFold-and-Cut Glue Bottle Activities\u003c\/strong\u003e give preschool, Pre-K, and kindergarten kids purposeful cutting practice with a fun surprise reveal—plus optional \u003cstrong\u003e“Just a Dot, Not a Lot” glue practice\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimply print, cut apart, and fold the activities ahead of time. Kids cut along the line on the folded paper, then open it to reveal a complete glue bottle!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for \u003cstrong\u003eBack to School, school supply themes, special education, occupational therapy, fine motor centers, scissor skills practice, and teaching classroom glue routines\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e*Please note that this is a digital product. You will be able to download the PDF file upon your purchase. Nothing will be shipped to you. 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