Making a Salad (Cutting and Tearing Activity)

Description

This is a hands-on activity that kids will love to play with! It’s great for teaching a variety of foods, and is a good exercise in fine motor control. You can cut out and tear the food, sort the different foods into categories, and make your own bowl of salad. You can create a normal salad and a silly salad!

What’s Included:

• 1 page of a bowl and forks
• 3 pages of regular salad ingredients (for cutting skills)
• 3 pages of silly salad ingredients (for cutting skills)
• 2 pages of tearable ingredients
  • Lettuce (regular)
  • Grass (silly)

How to Prepare and Use:

• Print and cut out the pages of the bowl, salad ingredients, and tearable ingredients.
• Have the client or child identify the different ingredients (regular or silly), then place them into the salad bowl.