Lace and Tie

Lacing cards teach practical skills.

• Framework: IPC
• Unit: Beyond the Toy Chest
• Learning area: Physical Development and Motor Skills
• Level: Level 1

Objectives

• Students will lace and tie shoelaces using large lacing cards.

Materials

• Large lacing cards
• laces

Instructions

1. Model over-under lacing.

2. Children practice threading.

3. Try a simple tie.

Educator tip

Use extra long laces for beginners.

Assessment

Assess sequencing and hand control.

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