Scissor Skills Printable

Scissor skills printable gives beginning scissor users four practice lines of increasing difficulty: straight, zigzag, wavy, and a full circle.

What is on the page

Four cutting challenges arranged top to bottom, starting with the easiest straight line and ending with a circle.

How to use it

Start with the straight line, then work down the page as scissor control improves. This is standard practice progression used in preschool and occupational therapy settings.

Printing tips

Print on slightly heavier paper if very young children will be practicing, since it holds up better to repeated handling.