Guide young learners in early print letter formation with Montessori Print Sandpaper Letters. A vital Montessori language material for building literacy and writing skills.
Product Description
The Montessori Print Sandpaper Letters – Lowercase Set introduces children to standard print letters through tactile and visual exploration. This hands-on language material enables children to trace each letter with their fingers, reinforcing proper formation, phonetic awareness, and pre-writing skills. A foundational component in the Montessori language sequence, this set provides a multi-sensory path to literacy.
Key Features
- Includes 26 lowercase letters (a–z) in standard print style
- Textured sandpaper letters affixed to color-coded wooden boards
- Pink boards for consonants and blue boards for vowels
- Supports tactile and kinesthetic learning through finger tracing
- Perfect for Montessori classrooms, preschools, and homeschool setups
Benefits for Children
- Strengthens phonemic awareness and letter-sound associations
- Develops fine motor skills, hand control, and pencil grip readiness
- Promotes memory retention through tactile input and repetition
- Encourages independent practice, order, and concentration
What’s Included
- 26 wooden lowercase sandpaper letter boards (a–z)
- 1 wooden storage box for organized presentation and access
Specifications
- Board Sizes:
- Large boards: approx. 19 cm × 14 cm
- Medium boards: approx. 19 cm × 12 cm
- Small boards: approx. 16 cm × 12 cm
- Storage Box Dimensions: approx. 25 cm (L) × 22.5 cm (W) × 16 cm (H)
- Material: Wooden boards, textured sandpaper letters
- Recommended Age: 3+ years
- Curriculum Area: Language – Pre-Writing, Phonics, Fine Motor
How to Use
Present one letter at a time, using the Montessori three-period lesson. Invite the child to trace each sandpaper letter using their index and middle fingers while simultaneously saying the phonetic sound. This kinesthetic approach reinforces muscle memory and sound recognition, laying the foundation for writing and reading.
See It In Action
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