Fine Motor Torn Paper Crafts Center Activities | PreK K | Art Center Activities

Benefits of Torn Paper Art Include:

*Strengthening Fine Motor Skills – Look at all these observable skills!

-Hand eye coordination

-Bilateral coordination

-Pinch grip

-Shoulder and forearm stability

-Motor planning

Interested in knowing more? Simply search torn paper art online or check in with your friendly Occupational Therapist!

Develop a STRONG Routine

*these are so easy to put out throughout the year because your kiddos will know exactly what to do! Every month is represented!

-Crayon

-Leaf

-Pumpkin

-Candy Corn

-Acorn

-Heart

-Ornament

-Tree

-Dreidel

-Present

-New Year

-Snowflake

-Penguin

-Groundhog

-Clover

-Rainbow

-Chick

-Egg

-Flag

-Sunglasses

-Palm Tree

Projects and Papers can be open-ended!

*Think of recycling, reusing, or sometimes just cleaning out that scrap bin in a fun and meaningful way!

-Construction Paper

-Wrapping Paper

-Scrapbook Paper

-Tissue Paper

-Cardstock

-Magazines or Newspapers

-Crepe paper streamers, toilet paper, paper towels

How Does it Work?

1. Gather desired papers or materials.

2. Tear different sized scraps, both big and small are fine!

3. Use a glue stick to overlap the torn papers and colors onto the page to create a colorful masterpiece!

4. Sign your art!

5. Try some of the variations too!

Check out our other themed Math and Literacy Centers and BOOM Cards:

• Back to School
• Friends
• Apples
• Fall
• Pumpkins
• Spiders
• Halloween
• Turkeys
• Christmas
• Farm
• Pond
• Ocean
• Beach
• Camping
• Pirates
• Winter
• Groundhog Day
• St. Patrick's Day
• Easter
• Space
• Pond
• Ocean
• Beach
• Pirates
• Camping
• Carnival
• Firefighters
• Halloween Bats
• Halloween Monsters
• Halloween Cats
• Feast
• Christmas Train
• Gingerbread Math and Literacy
• Elf Math and Literacy Centers
• Winter
• Tooth Fairy