Alphabet Watches

Alphabet Watches for junior students (A-Z)

Bonus: number watches 1-20 also included.

Included:
♦ Capital and lower case letter together (Aa)
♦ Capital letter (A)
♦ Lower case letter (a)
♦ Numbers 0-20

The font used is ‘NZ Basic Script’. The letter/number shapes are the same as those recommended in the NZ Ministry of Education Handbook – ‘Teaching Handwriting’. The size of the font varies as it depends on the shape of the letter.

1. Decorate
2. Cut (or just leave it as a wide band)
3. Wear (attach to the wrist with a little bit of tape)

Activity Ideas:
♦ practise writing the focus letter on the strap.
♦ draw objects on the strap that begin with the focus letter.
♦ write or show facts to five on the strap of the 5 watch.
♦ draw six objects on the 6 watch.
♦ wear the watch on your non-dominant hand during handwriting … is the watch able to help you do super-duper printing?

A fun activity for your ‘Letter of the Day’ and phonics programme.

♦ 5 watches per A4 size paper.
♦ Dashed ‘cut lines’ between the watches.
♦ Simple watch design that is quick and easy to cut around.
♦ Length of watch is approximately 18cm.


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