Finally, you draw the letter on your own without visual cues. Next, you trace the letter (again followed by an animation). Then you watch an animation of the letter being formed. The first time, you have to touch where you would start writing each stroke of the letter. You practice writing each letter three times. This is a fun app to practice letter and number formation. One nice feature of this app is that you can easily adjust the size of the letters to make it more or less challenging.įor each letter there is a silly, but catchy, chant, quiz, and the opportunity to practice writing that letter (both in upper and lower case). There is also an option to trace site words. Students can trace upper and lower case letters and numbers. This is a cute handwriting game that works well with younger elementary students. The tracing also gets progressively harder as students get better. One wonderful thing about the app is that it stores information for each student so it is possible to look back and see progression.
You can also enter the names of your students and words you would like them to practice tracing. This is a handwriting tracing app that allows students to trace numbers and upper and lower case letters. I haven't used it yet because I don't have it on two ipads yet, but my idea is that I could have on ipad in front of me so that I can write letters or words and another ipad in front of a student so he or she can copy what I write. This app allows two ipads to connect to each other so that you can "chat" by writing back and forth. With older students, I've also used the play back as a learning experience asking them to identify how they formed letters well or how they could improve. I watch the play back to remember how the kids were actually forming their letters and to see which letters were the most difficult. A lot of kids like to watch the play back. You can write on a blank screen, or you can upload a picture (such as a picture of lined writing paper). I use it with kids to practice tracing and writing their names, letters, or other words. In this app you are able to draw or write on the screen and the app records everything you draw and say. In Trace and Erase kids work on tracing lines. In Pinch the Pepper, kids work on developing pinch grip by using their thumb and index finger to pinch objects.
In Squish the Squash kids work on finger isolation and visual tracking to touch and squish objects. The app consists of three mini games to help kids with prewriting skills. This app is similar to Dexteria, but is for younger children. In "Write it," students practice tracing upper and lower case letters and numbers. In "Pinch it," students use their thumb and index finger to pinch crabs. The first is "Tap it." Students work on finger isolation by tapping the screen with one finger in the indicated spot. This app consists of 3 "games" to improve fine motor skills. Handwriting and letter formation (upper and lower case letters and numbers).
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Tracing sheets can be saved as a pdf and opened in another app such as Noatbility.
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In the full version, you can make your own tracing sheets of upper and lower case letters, numbers, words, or names. Students can also trace along with the animation. Students can trace over a solid or dotted line to form the letter on their own. Each letter or number has an animation that draws the letter first. Practice tracing upper and lower case letters and numbers 1-9. Handwriting and letter formation (lower case letters)Īlphabet Tracing(by: Natenai Ariyatrakool).The free version has at least one animal for each letter a-z. Students touch a picture of an animal and practice writing the name of the animal or the letter the animal name starts with. Once the letter is drawn correctly, they are rewarded with an animation. When they go off the dotted lines or start in the wrong place, the marks are red. When they are "on track," their marks are green. Kids watch an animation of the letter formation before trying on their own. This ABC tracer lets kids trace upper and lower case letters and numbers 1-20. ABC Tracer - Letters, Numbers, Words, Phonics(by: App Zoo)
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