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Trace Around

Follow the directions in this activity to help your child learn how to trace.

Trace Around

Time

  • 10 to 15 minutes

Materials

  • Variety of round objects that can be traced
  • Pens or pencils
  • Paper

Directions

Work together to trace around the lids, cans, etc.

Extensions

  • Cut the circles out and sort them smallest to largest.
  • Trace a circular object several times across the page so that the traced circles overlap, forming a design.
  • Challenge your child to find more round objects to trace.
  • Gather other objects to trace and talk about the resulting shapes.

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