Praxis II Special Ed

Category - Instruction

Kindergartner Brandon has poor fine motor skills and finds writing exercises very tiring and frustrating. His parents want to work with him at home but don’t know where to start. Which of the following suggestions might be a useful at-home strategy?
  1. Use practice sheets from the book Handwriting Without Tears.
  2. Cut letters out of Play-Doh with cookie cutters.
  3. Don’t worry about teaching handwriting at home.
  4. Read frequently to Brandon.
Explanation
Answer: A-Children who are struggling to learn to write need daily practice tracing, which will help strengthen hand muscles. Books such as Handwriting Without Tears (which was written by an occupational therapist) teach the basic strokes needed to make letters and provide excellent practice.
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