Fine & Gross Motor Skills · Grades K-1

Fine Cutting Curves

Cut along curved lines and around simple shapes (circle, square, triangle) with scissors; rotate paper while cutting

About 7 minutesIntro levelInteractive practice
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What children practice

  • Cutting — Curved Lines & Simple Shapes: Cut along curved lines and around simple shapes (circle, square, triangle) with scissors; rotate paper while cutting

How to use this activity

Invite your child to try the challenge independently first. Encourage them to explain their thinking, use the immediate feedback, and try again when an answer does not work. Short, repeated practice helps build confidence.

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