Check out this FREE "Visual discrimination" Trial Lesson for age 3-9!

Draw and Name Shapes up to 6 Sided Shapes & Cubes

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  • 3-9
  • 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 a crucial skill for children aged 3-9, as it lays the foundation for several key academic abilities and everyday tasks. This skill allows children to notice and understand differences and similarities in shapes, colors, sizes, and patterns. As they begin to read, good visual discrimination helps them distinguish between letters and words, which is fundamental for literacy development. Additionally, it plays a significant role in math, where recognizing patterns and sorting objects is essential.

For parents and teachers, caring about visual discrimination means enhancing children’s overall learning experience. By actively fostering these skills, they can help improve a child’s attention to detail, problem-solving capabilities, and critical thinking. Moreover, strong visual discrimination aids in promoting better task completion and organizational skills.

Engaging children in activities such as matching games, puzzles, and interactive art projects can significantly boost their visual discrimination capabilities. When parents and educators prioritize this skill, they not only contribute to a child's academic success but also help them gain confidence in their ability to process and respond to visual information in a rapidly changing world. By providing the right opportunities and support, parents and teachers can inspire a lifelong love for learning.