Marble Pick Up

Materials Needed:

• marbles

• small containers

Directions:

• using two of your fingers (but not your thumb) to try to pick up a marble

• do this by closing your fingers together, while keeping them straight

• try to do this between each pair of fingers, on both hands

• release marble into a small container

Goal:

• finger isolation

• hand muscle development

Modifications:

• to increase or decrease difficulty, use objects of different sizes, shapes, and textures

• you can substitute with unifix cubes, large beans, pom poms, or any other small object