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Road trip finger trail

Draw a road and travel along it with a finger while noticing letter R.

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What you need

Paper and large child-appropriate crayons.

Age: 3–5 years; choose for the individual child.

Let's make it happen

  1. Draw two winding lines to make a road across the page.
  2. Add a starting place and a destination. Travel the road with a finger and describe what you pass.
  3. Write R beside the road. Say road together and point to its first letter.

Adult stays beside the child and helps with writing if wanted.

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