Free Apple Tree Fine Motor Mats
Apples are great for September and fall. And great for Johnny Appleseed Day as well.
These free apple tree fine motor mats are great for any apple theme with templates, tracing, dot markers, and cotton swabs for kids. The different activities for the same picture are great for kids.
You can use the fine motor mat that works best for you. These apple trees are great for kids in preschool, prek and kindergarten.
The Apple Tree Fine Motor Mat Printables is a great addition to the apple printables and fine motor printables on the site.
The Apple Tree Fine Motor Mat Printables are part of my subscriber library. You can subscribe to the newsletter and get access to the password there. You will find it in the apple section on the subscriber freebie page.
What are Fine Motor Skills?
Fine motor skills involve using the small muscles in your hands and wrists to make precise movements.
This can be tearing paper, playdough, pencil control, or coloring with a crayon.
Apple Tree Fine Motor Mat Printables
The apple tree fine motor mats are great for working on fine motor skills in different ways. You have an apple tree template printable, an apple tree tracing printable, an apple tree dot marker printables and an apple tree q-tip printable. Each helps build fine motor skills in different ways.
The apple trees fine motor printables are great for kids in preschool (ages 3 to 4), PreK (ages 4 to 5) and kindergarten (ages 5 to 6).
Apple Tree Template Printable
You have an apple tree that works as a template with the tree and apples on the tree. You have the top of the tree, apples and tree trunk to use. It is great for coloring or craft template.
Apple Tree Tracing Printable
You have the same apple tree as the template, but the apple tracing worksheet has all parts of the apple tree tracing.
Apple Tree Q-Tip Printable
You have an apple tree with little circles on the tree. You can use cotton swabs to paint the apple tree. It is a great fine motor activity for young kids. They can have fun dotting the tree.
Apple Tree Dot Marker Printable
The apple tree dot marker printable has dots on the apples and then dot on the tree. You can see that tree and it is a fun fine motor activity for younger kids.
Things to use with the Apple Tree Fine Motor Printables
- printer
- white copy paper
- colored paper
- colored pencils
- crayons
- dot marker
- markers
- pencil
- pencil grips – We love these!
- sheet protectors
- white cardstock
- dry erase markers
- playdough
- clear counters
- mini dot markers
- paint tray
- washable paints
- q-tip
Ways to Use the Apple Tree Fine Motor Mats Printables
Here are a few ways to use the apple fine motor printables.
Ways to Use the Apple Tree Template Printable
Here are some ways to use the apple tree template.
Color the Apple Tree
The apple tree template makes a great coloring page for kids. They can color the apples and the tree. Different levels of coloring will keep in the lines and other will not keep in the lines. And remember that different ages have different skill levels.
Make a Torn Paper Apple Tree
You can also use construction paper and the apple tree template and make a torn paper apple tree. You use the template as the guide and kids tear and paste the colors on the tree.
Ways to Use the Apple Tree Tracing Printable
Here are some ways to use the apple tree tracing printable.
Setting Up a Tracing Center
You can set up a tracing center for kids with the apple tree. You can give them the tree and a pencil to trace the tree and apples.
If they are struggling to hold a pencil they give them a shorter pencil or give them a pencil with a pencil grip
.
Reusing the Apple Tree Tracing Worksheet
You can also reuse the apple tree tracing printable. You can laminate the page or put the page in a sheet protector. Then you can use dry erase markers to trace the apple tree over and over.
Ways to Use the Apple Tree Dot Marker Printable
Here are some ways to use the dot marker printables. And I will say we love the dot marker printables at our house.
Dot Marker the Apple Tree
You can do it the most basic way and that is to use dot markers on the apple tree. You can see how fun to apple tree looks when it is done.
And yes we love using dot markers all the time.
Using Hands-on Items with the Dot Marker Apple Tree
Now you might love the dot marker pages but don’t want to use dot markers. And that is why we have glass gems at our house. You can use the glass gems on the circles. Great for fine motor to place all the glass gems on each of the circles.
Ways to Use the Apple Tree Q-Tip Printable
Here are how we use the q-tip apple tree printable.
Using Paints on the Apple Tree Cotton Swab Page
You can see how much fun the apple tree looks when you are done. And you could do yellow apples instead of red. But you use three colors and paint all the small dots on the page with cotton swabs or q-tips.
This is a great fine motor activity for kids.
What you will find in the Free Apple Tree Fine Motor Mat Printables
- 1 Apple Tree Templates
- 1 Apple Tree Tracing Mats
- 1 Apple Tree Q-Tip Mat
- 1 Apple Tree Dot Marker Mats
- 4 pages
Fall Fine Motor Mat Printable Set
You have 15 fun fall fine motor mats together in a fun bundle. Easy to use and great to use all season.
What you will find in the Fall Fine Motor Mats Printable Set
- 15 Fine motor mats with a mix of templates, tracing, dot marker, q-tip and playdough mats.
- Fall Fine Motor Mats: Apple, Football, Leaf, Pencil, Pumpkin, Spider Web, Poppy, Turkey, Pirate Flag, Candy Corn, Rocket Ship, Witch Hat, Placemat, Apple Tree, Fire Hydrant
- 84 pages
- Price: $4
More Apple Printables for Kids
Apple Activity Pack: Prewriting, ABCs, Shapes, and Numbers is a great pack with matching activities that work together for each area. It has a mix of no-prep, easy reader books, clip cards, and tracing cards. This is a great apple printable for kindergarten.
No-Prep & Hands-On Apple Weekly Packs for Prek, Kindergarten, First Grade, Second Grade, Third Grade, and Fourth Grade. Each pack has 5 days of printables with a no-prep and hands-on pack for them to use.
Apple dot marker printable has a fun Apple Dot Marker Page. this is a great apple fine motor printable for tot and preschool age kids.
Apple Fine Motor Mat Printable has four apple fine motor mats to use with kids. You can see several ways to use the mats as well.
Check out all the fun Apple Activities & Printables on 3 Dinosaurs.
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