Occupational Therapy -> Fine Motor Skills -> Drawing

Drawing

Drawing is often used as a prerequisite for handwriting (prewriting). Drawing requires an individual to grasp a writing tool, stabilize the paper, and control the writing tool to produce desired strokes on the paper.

Activity List(s)

Visual Schedule Cards

Goal Bank

  • Darrel will imitate and copy 6 / 8 vertical and horizontal strokes in 4 / 5 trials with min assist and 25% verbal cues for improved graphomotor skills while maintaining a tripod grasp without thumb wrap and with open web space for optimal participation in a school setting. 0
  • Danny independently complete 1-20 dot-to-dot design with success of min 1 /8 " away from the dots, in 4 of 5 trials, with 80% verbal cues to improve visual perception and graphomotor skills. 0
  • Peter will demonstrate a dynamic tripod grasp when holding writing utensils with the usage of a pencil grip in order to improve fine motor functions on 9 /10 times by May 5, 2023 . 0
  • Ian will successfully copy 6/8 shapes (circle, triangle, square, cross) in 4 /5 trials with min assist and 25% verbal cues for increased graphomotor skills while maintaining an open web space, for optimal participation in a school setting. 0

Resources

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  • Fun Ways to Work On Grasp preview

    Fun Ways to Work On Grasp

    Glenna Nave

    Handout showing picture of tripod grasp and pincer grasp.

    3

  • Design Your Own Movie Poster Template preview

    Design Your Own Movie Poster Template

    Jessica Lenden-Holt MA CCC-SLP

    Design your own movie poster template Includes: Name, Date, Book Title Author, and Drawing Box for Movie Poster One page, PDF format.

    4

  • Let's Draw A Sun preview

    Let's Draw A Sun

    Kimberly Luster. COTA

    Drawing and coloring activity with simple step by step directions.

    6

  • OT Homework Form preview

    OT Homework Form

    Glenna Nave

    A form for writing in homework for students with UHC.

    0

  • One Inch Writing Lines preview

    One Inch Writing Lines

    Glenna Nave

    One inch wide writing lines.

    2

  • Hearts Color By Number preview

    Hearts Color By Number

    Glenna Nave

    Coloring Resources. Visual Discrimination Resources. Tracking Resources. Directions: Follow the color code below to color the hearts in each row from left to right.

    1

  • Occupational Therapy: Candy Corn Theme preview

    Occupational Therapy: Candy Corn Theme

    Glenna Nave

    Visual Perception Resources. Handwriting Resources. Occupational Therapy Resource. Playdoh. This bundle includes worksheets to work on visual perception, fine motor, and handwriting skills.

    4

  • Homerun Handwriting preview

    Homerun Handwriting

    Glenna Nave

    Writing Resource. Fine Motor Resource. Game Resource. Occupational Therapy Resource. This is a blank game board where you can add letters or words the child is working on into the blanks. The child...

    1

  • Pencil Control Exercises- Vertical Lines preview

    Pencil Control Exercises- Vertical Lines

    Glenna Nave

    Writing Resource. Pre-writing Worksheet. Fine Motor Resource. Occupational Therapy Resource. OT. Pencil Control. Directions: connect the dots while keeping marks inside the pathway.

    1

  • Earth Day Activities preview

    Earth Day Activities

    Krystan Inman

    Earth Day packet addressing handwriting, visual skills, problem solving, and motor control.

    2

  • Birthday Activities preview

    Birthday Activities

    Glenna Nave

    Fine Motor Resource. Coloring Resource. Playdoh Resources. Occupational Therapy Resources. Eight birthday-themed activities including play-doh mats, following the directions, tracing, and color by ...

    1

  • Pre Writing Tracing preview

    Pre Writing Tracing

    Krystan Inman

    Pre-writing skills are the fundamental skills children need to develop before they are able to write. These skills contribute to the child's ability to hold and use a pencil, and eventually the abi...

    1

  • Easter Activities preview

    Easter Activities

    Krystan Inman

    Easter worksheets addressing various goals such as visual skills, pre writing, and handwriting.

    2

  • Baseball Mazes preview

    Baseball Mazes

    Glenna Nave

    Fine Motor Resource. Writing Resource. Playdoh. Occupational Therapy Resource. Board game Resource. OT. Follow the path through the numbers or letters by drawing a line to connect the baseballs.

    4

  • Kiki Plays Tic Tac Toe preview

    Kiki Plays Tic Tac Toe

    Bethany Ayer

    Teletherpy. In-Person. A quick way to play tic tac toe! Print out or play on teletherapy!

    2

  • Letter Box Matching - St Patrick’s Day preview

    Letter Box Matching - St Patrick’s Day

    Glenna Nave

    Handwriting Resources. Fine Motor Resources. Letter Recognition Resources. Occupational Therapy Resource. Following the Size Matters Handwriting Program, match the words on the right with the corre...

    2

  • St Patricks Day Activities preview

    St Patricks Day Activities

    Krystan Inman

    St Patricks Themed activities including: Handwriting (writing upper case letters) Motor control exercises, Visual perception, Matching game, What is your leprechaun name, Pre writing lines

    2

  • Handwriting Board Games preview

    Handwriting Board Games

    Krystan Inman

    You can use the handwriting board game with dice in person or dice on the teletherapy platform to address handwriting skills.

    3

  • Baseball Race Motor Control preview

    Baseball Race Motor Control

    Glenna Nave

    Fine Motor Resource. Dynamic Grasp Resource. Occupational Therapy Resource. Race to be the first player to color in all of the baseballs. Addresses fine motor control skills to promote a dynamic gr...

    4

  • Olympic Theme Printables preview

    Olympic Theme Printables

    Glenna Nave

    Variety of printables with an Olympic theme.

    1