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Scissor Skills
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Make learning scissor skills and cutting practice fun and practical by integrating it with the alphabet and prewriting skills. Our fun activity pages are ideal - just print and you're set!I've added some basic 'alphabet' content to this set to
Subjects:
Back to School, Handwriting, Phonics
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
CCSS:
RF.K.1d
$6.50
637
Digital Download PDF (2.13 MB)
By From the Pond
Combine Christmas fun with fine motor with our Santa's Beard Scissor Skills activity pages. Each of the 45 beard-trimming pages give students different line styles to cut with increasing complexity. When students have finished the cutting activity
Subjects:
Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Handwriting, Early Intervention
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Activities, Printables
$5.00
304
Digital Download PDF (1.80 MB)
By From the Pond
This bundle is a convenient and value-packed way of securing 6 of our beautiful printable resources for developing scissor skills with your students. The fast-prep activities in these packs provide creative ways to encourage cutting practice
Subjects:
Summer, Handwriting, Phonics
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$36.50
$28.00
270
Bundle
By From the Pond
Combine Halloween fun with fine motor with our Franken-hair Scissor Skills activity pages. Each of the 40 haircut pages give students different line styles to cut with increasing complexity. When students have finished the cutting activity they can
Subjects:
Back to School, Halloween, Handwriting
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Activities, Printables
$5.00
165
Digital Download PDF (3.07 MB)
By From the Pond
Choose from 6 fun owls to cut and create! These owls are perfect for autumn / fall and developing strong scissor skills. The templates for this craft have thick heavy edge lines and patterned internal lines to cut - perfect for developing scissor
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Autumn
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables
$3.95
69
Digital Download PDF (1.27 MB)
By From the Pond
Do your little ones love Scissor Skills Crafts? These activities help develop essential Cutting Practice in a fun and engaging way. The crafts loook adorable on display or as a stimulus for writing. This is the second edition of my 'one page
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Writing, Back to School
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$15.00
122
Digital Download ZIP (2.89 MB)
By From the Pond
Halloween cutting practice is a fun fine motor activity to build scissor skills. Each of the 40 friendly ghost pages give students different line styles to cut with increasing complexity. When students have finished the cutting activity they can
Subjects:
Halloween, Handwriting, Early Intervention
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Activities, Printables
$5.00
17
Digital Download PDF (2.59 MB)
By From the Pond
Have fine motor fun with these haircut scissor skill activity pages. Your learners will get practice cutting a range of different lines on the 40 haircut pages, which progress with increasing complexity. When students have finished the cutting
Subjects:
Back to School, Handwriting
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Activities, Printables
$5.00
39
Digital Download PDF (1.81 MB)
By From the Pond
Help students develop confident scissor skills with our little cute hedgehog craft. Together, they will look amazing on a classroom door, bulletin board or display too!The craft template pieces can be printed on color paper, or print them on white
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Writing, Autumn
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Types:
Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas
$4.95
52
Digital Download PDF (0.81 MB)
By From the Pond
Combine St Patrick's Day fun with fine motor with our Leprechaun's Beard Scissor Cutting Practice Sheets activity pages. Each of the 50 beard-trimming pages give students different line styles to cut with increasing complexity. When students have
Subjects:
St. Patrick's Day, Handwriting, Early Intervention
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Activities, Printables
$5.00
32
Digital Download PDF (3.10 MB)
By From the Pond
Help your students practice scissor skills and make an adorable Christmas Tree craft for display this December! Choose from 14 different designs to cut and create! The templates for this craft have thick heavy edge lines and patterned internal lines
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables
$4.50
20
Digital Download PDF (1.07 MB)
By From the Pond
Make fine motor scissor skills fun and engaging for fall and autumn with our pumpkin scissor skill crafts! Choose from 12 different designs to cut and create! The templates for this craft have thick heavy edge lines and patterned internal lines to
Subjects:
Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Autumn
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables
$4.00
21
Digital Download PDF (3.00 MB)
By From the Pond
Make learning Scissor Skills fun and practical with these 2D Shapes cut and paste activity pages.We've added some basic '2D Shape' content to this cutting page pack to maximise the learning potential on each page!When students have finished the
Subjects:
Geometry, Back to School
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Activities, Printables
$5.00
44
Digital Download PDF (7.06 MB)
By From the Pond
Combine spring or Easter learning with fine motor using our Bunny's Whiskers Scissor Cutting Practice Sheets activity pages! Each of the 18 whisker-cutting pages give students different line styles to cut with increasing complexity. When students
Subjects:
Easter, Spring, Early Intervention
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Activities, Printables
$4.50
16
Digital Download PDF (3.13 MB)
By From the Pond
This bundle is a convenient and value-packed way of securing 5 of our engaging printable resources for cutting practice, scissor skills and fine motor!The fast-prep activities in these packs provide creative ways to encourage cutting practice
Subjects:
Spring, Handwriting, Early Intervention
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas
$19.50
$9.99
5
Bundle
By From the Pond
Help your students develop scissor skills and tracing for fine motor with our lovely flutter-by butterfly pages! There are 10 different designs to choose from, varying in complexity to help your differentiate. Students will:draw a face trace the
Subjects:
Spring, Handwriting, Early Intervention
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$3.00
1
Digital Download PDF (3.46 MB)
By From the Pond
Help your students develop a range of fine motor and cutting skills with our fun pack of scissor practice activity pages. This pack challenges students to cut a complete big shape before cutting or snipping from the edge - to create cats, snakes and
Subjects:
Handwriting, Early Intervention
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$4.00
2
Digital Download PDF (2.48 MB)
By From the Pond
Help your students practice cutting to develop scissors skills with this spring chick craft. Craft projects like thus will help develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.By engaging in cutting activities, children strengthen their muscles,
Subjects:
Spring, Handwriting, Early Intervention
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$3.50
2
Digital Download PDF (1.79 MB)
By From the Pond
Make cutting and scissor skills fun with these cute cupcakes! Print them on thin card and paint or color them for a sweet February bulletin board display too! The big cupcake shapeprovides practice for learning to cut one big shape outprovides an
Subjects:
Valentine's Day, Handwriting, Early Intervention
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$4.00
3
Digital Download PDF (3.18 MB)
By From the Pond
Combine tracing and cutting practice with our fun rainbow pages - perfect for spring! After the fine motor practice your students can color and display their rainbows for a beautiful display! There are 10 different designs to choose from, varying in
Subjects:
Spring, Handwriting, Early Intervention
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
$3.00
Digital Download PDF (2.92 MB)
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I started self publishing digital resources for education and early-learning in 2005 after graduating as a primary school teacher in 2001.

MY TEACHING STYLE

My resources aim to encourage a calm, happy classroom of engaged learners. Carefully designed resources can help promote a happy classroom, engaged learners and an excited teacher!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I graduated university with first class honours.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I earned the Outstanding Entrants scholarship to study at The University of Newcastle. I chose to study Education and have a double degree - Bachelor of Teaching/Bachelor of Social Science - specializing in Early Childhood Education.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I absolutely adore designing high quality printable teaching resources that are engaging for students and make you excited to teach!