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Pre-writing Pages for Preschool and Kindergarten

October 24, 2011 by Ami 16 Comments

Pre-Handwriting Practice Pages for Preschool and Kindergarten from Walking by the Way

Simon isn’t quite ready for handwriting practice even though he is five-years-old. I try to be sensitive to my kids and what they CAN do versus what they aren’t ready for, and a handwriting book would send this little guy over the edge. Right on over. Kerplunk.

I don’t want to send him over the edge, but I do want him to continue to prepare for handwriting practice. We are utilizing lots of Before Handwriting Ideas, and I also made these pre-writing pages for Simon. These pages will give him practice with the basic strokes and shapes he will need later to form letters.

Pre Writing Practice Pages for Preschool and Kindergarten

You can download the pages by clicking on the image below.

If you are looking for an easier set, try these Pre-writing Practice Pages for Preschool (larger edition).

For even more before handwriting ideas, try these Shape Tracing Pages or browse my Pinterest board. 

Filed Under: kindergarten, preschool Tagged With: before handwriting, fine motor, kindergarten, preschool

Comments

  1. Ticia says

    October 24, 2011 at 10:11 am

    I love the idea of this link up. I’ll try to pop back over later and add in the ones I have from earlier times.

  2. Ami says

    October 25, 2011 at 12:10 am

    Would love to have you any time, Ticia! 🙂

  3. homeschool101 says

    October 25, 2011 at 1:20 am

    I have added your picture in your post to my blog and linked you to my site. I also will share a post and link back to you from my links blog noted below. This is a great Idea, will keep checking back with you. Thanks!

    http://homeizcool101.blogspot.com/

  4. Kyla Johnson says

    October 30, 2011 at 10:36 am

    This is so great!

  5. SEQUARIS says

    January 11, 2013 at 1:30 pm

    I’m a teacher in Belgium and I love this! Genius!

  6. Jillyn says

    August 30, 2016 at 8:31 pm

    I'm wanting to print out these great worksheets (like you I have a daughter who is overwhelmed easy and I'm looking for non stressful ways to practice).  When I click on the link to download, it just takes me back to the post saying "You searched for: prereadingfun.pdf" and underneath the title to the post.  No worksheets.
    Wondering if a links is broken.
    Thanks 🙂

  7. ami says

    September 1, 2016 at 10:22 pm

    It’s working for me right now. There might have been a glitch. Please try it again, and please let me know! 🙂

  8. Kathryn says

    September 2, 2016 at 10:23 pm

    Hello I am a Kindergarten teacher and would love to put this set in my writing center. However, I cannot get the pdf to download. It tells me it won't open. Any way you could email it to me instead?

  9. Betsy Kennedy says

    August 26, 2017 at 2:49 pm

    I can’t find the pdf for the pre-writing skill sheets. Is it no longer available?

  10. Jennifer says

    August 29, 2017 at 5:26 pm

    Unable to download it, just sends me back to the post. 🙁

  11. ami says

    September 3, 2017 at 9:31 am

    Did you click on the link at the bottom of the post? Thanks 🙂

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