Check out this FREE "Visual discrimination" Trial Lesson for age 3-7!

Draw and Name Shapes up to 6 Sided Shapes & Cubes

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  • 3-7
  • Visual discrimination
Twin Shapes Dot-to-Dot Worksheet
Twin Shapes Dot-to-Dot Worksheet

Twin Shapes Dot-to-Dot Worksheet

Test your child's ability to copy with this worksheet. Ask them to find and name the four shapes on the left. Then, they must match each with the dotted lines on the right. Help your child with all four shapes in this fun exercise.
Twin Shapes Dot-to-Dot Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 71
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 71
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 71
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Silhouettes - shapes worksheet
Silhouettes - shapes worksheet

Silhouettes – Shapes Worksheet

Kids can have fun while learning to compare sizes with this silhouettes shapes worksheet! Matching pictures to silhouettes helps them build early math skills, while enjoying the activity!
Silhouettes – Shapes Worksheet
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What Does Not Match? Worksheet
What Does Not Match? Worksheet

What Does Not Match? Worksheet

Emerging readers need to practice using visual cues and repetitive text. This colorful PDF provides them with an opportunity to look at pictures, use discrimination and discern which phrase does not match. It also enables them to gain familiarity with high-frequency words to aid decoding longer sentences.
What Does Not Match? Worksheet
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Visual discrimination is crucial for children aged 3-7 as it forms the foundation for essential learning skills. This cognitive ability allows children to distinguish between similar shapes, colors, and patterns, enabling them to identify letters and numbers accurately, which is vital for early reading and math. For parents and teachers, attention to visual discrimination can significantly impact a child's academic journey.

Improved visual discrimination skills can enhance a child's ability to follow instructions, complete puzzles, and engage in activities that require organization and categorization. For example, children with strong visual discrimination can quickly identify differences in images, which not only contributes to art skills but also to reading comprehension when distinguishing between similar words or letters.

Moreover, developing visual discrimination fosters critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. When kids learn to compare and contrast, they build analytical skills that are essential for later academic success. Lastly, as most children learn through visual modalities, supporting these skills at an early age ensures they are better prepared to thrive in a structured learning environment. Parents and teachers play a key role in nurturing these skills through games, reading, and hands-on activities, leading to a well-rounded educational experience.