Observation Task 4: Development of Early Writing Skills

Table 4: Development of Early Writing Skills

Developmenta Supporting Links to the ADEC Curriculum Comments
l Writing Activities
Stage

This is a good
Using a play
Begin to create the letters. idea, even the
dough mat to
child learns how
form letters
to use or create
the letter with
Play dough.

This is a good
idea, even the
Using tracing Pick up the pen to form recognizable child learn how
cards to form letters. to write the letter
letters correctly.
correctly.

This is a well
idea, because the
Writing letters Being the write the letter on sand.
child will learn
in sand
how to form the
letters on wet
 sand.

Pick up the pen to put circle on the This will help

Circle on the
specified letter. the child how to
letters
a differentiation
between the
letters.

Help the child to

use their fine
Create letters Pick up one string to form recognizable
motor skills and
with string. letters.
use their brain to
crate the letters.

Suggestions for the further development of early writing skills

Write the letter with water colors.
Form the letters with shapes.
Reflections on Observation Task 4: Development of Early Writing Skills

1. What are developmental writing stages the majority of the students in?

2. Describe and explain two (2) suggested strategies that the teacher can use to help the
majority of the students within their developmental writing stage.

1- The teacher has to use more activities for children even the children lean fast and clearly
way.
2- The teacher has to use the activated that includes the fine motor skills, mathematical
Intelligence and verbal-Linguistic Intelligence