{"product_id":"line-practice-back-to-school","title":"Back to School Line Tracing and Pencil Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003eHelp beginning writers build pencil control \u003cstrong\u003ewithout the pressure to be perfect!\u003c\/strong\u003e These \u003cstrong\u003eBack to School Line Tracing and Pre-Writing Activities\u003c\/strong\u003e give preschool, Pre-K, and kindergarten kids more room to practice making lines before they're expected to trace narrow lines with precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003ewide tracing paths, 3 leveled pre-writing mazes, and 3 Match the Images activities\u003c\/strong\u003e, this set is perfect for \u003cstrong\u003eBack to School, beginning-of-the-year writing centers, fine motor centers, special education, and occupational therapy\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. Due to the nature of digital downloads, your purchase is not refundable.*\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePRE-WRITING PRACTICE WITH ROOM TO LEARN\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginning writers need practice controlling a pencil or crayon—but skinny dotted lines can be frustrating when those skills are still developing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese activities use \u003cstrong\u003ewide tracing paths\u003c\/strong\u003e that give kids room to practice moving a writing tool intentionally, following paths, changing direction, and starting and stopping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen, the \u003cstrong\u003eMatch the Images activities\u003c\/strong\u003e take that practice one step further. Kids draw their own lines between matching Back to School pictures instead of tracing a provided path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Back to School pre-writing set includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 leveled Pre-Writing Maze pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight horizontal lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple curves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore complex lines and paths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 Match the Images activities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-color versions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack \u0026amp; white versions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the black \u0026amp; white pages for easy print-and-go practice, or laminate the full-color pages or place them in dry-erase pockets for reusable centers and task boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEASY TO DIFFERENTIATE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart with a simple maze with a wide path. 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