I Can Pick Up Small Objects with My Hands

The lesson “I Can Pick up Small Objects with My Hands” is part 13 of a 42 part series on parts of the human body, health, and safety. This lesson teaches using small objects like beans to increase hand/eye coordination. This resource includes a lesson plan for the teacher on how to prepare beforehand, class-time content to facilitate learning about the arms, hands-on activities facilitating further learning, and a teacher assessment at the end. There is also an alternative activity suggested. This lesson is designed for a group of young children between the ages of 3 and 5, and is the thirteenth physical development lesson in the Core Curriculum, 3-5 years, Year One.