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Snake trail and letter S

Draw a winding snake trail and spot the first letter of snake.

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What you need

A full sheet of paper and large child-appropriate crayons.

Age: 3–5 years; choose for the individual child.

Let's make it happen

  1. Draw a long winding snake with a face and a pattern of stripes or spots.
  2. Add places the pretend snake might visit. Write a large S beside it.
  3. Say snake together, stretch out its first sound, and invite your child to trace or point to the S.

Adult stays beside the child and helps with writing if wanted.

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