Numbers 1-20 Fine Motor | Play Dough Number Formation Tracing | PreK SPED OT

Build number recognition and fine motor skills from 1 to 20 — all in one hands-on activity! With these Numbers Fine Motor Activities, students identify and create each number from 1–20 with play dough, then trace it to practice number formation. It's a fun, multi-sensory way to build early math and fine motor skills at the same time. A favorite for task boxes, morning tubs, and math centers.

Just print, laminate, and go — no assembly required. Add play dough and a dry erase marker, and students are ready to make each number and trace along.

📦 This Download Includes

• 20 cards for the numbers 1–20
• Make It: build each number with play dough
• Trace It: trace each number to practice formation

Easy prep: just print, laminate, and go — no assembly, reusable all year.

📚 How to Use

• Students identify and make each number (1–20) with play dough
• Then trace the number to practice formation
• Build number recognition and fine motor together
• Use in task boxes, morning tubs, math centers, and workstations — or at home
• Print, laminate, and reuse year after year

🎯 Skills Targeted

• Number recognition and identification (1–20)
• Number formation
• Fine motor strength and control (play dough)
• Tracing and pre-writing
• Following directions
• Independent work skills

💛 Perfect For

• Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten
• Special education (SPED) and autism classrooms
• Occupational therapy (fine motor)
• Math centers, task boxes, and morning tubs
• Early childhood and homeschool

🌟 Why Teachers Love These

• Covers numbers 1–20 — a step beyond the usual 1–10
• Multi-sensory — make it with play dough, then trace it
• Builds number recognition AND fine motor at once
• No assembly — just print, laminate, and go
• Reusable year after year once laminated

🔢 More hands-on numbers activities:

• Hands-On Numbers Activities