These Lower Case Manuscript Letter Beads are a colourful and creative way to help children learn to spell, recognise letters, and develop fine motor skills through stringing and threading activities. With 288 beads included in a variety of bold colours, children can experiment with forming words, matching sounds, or simply exploring the alphabet in a hands-on way. The large bead holes are designed to accommodate string, lace, and pipe cleaners (not included), supporting a wide range of learning experiences across literacy and craft. Ideal for classroom literacy centres, sensory tables, or home learning, these beads help reinforce letter recognition, spelling, and left-to-right word formation in a fun and flexible format. The tactile nature of the beads makes them ideal for kinaesthetic learners, while also supporting visual learners with their bright, engaging appearance. A versatile resource for early years literacy development.
Educational Benefits:
- Strengthens hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills through threading.
- Promotes phonics and spelling through hands-on letter manipulation.
- Supports letter recognition and alphabet knowledge.
- Encourages creativity and open-ended play with literacy concepts.
Classroom Ideas:
- Use with laces or pipe cleaners for spelling sight words.
- Sort beads by letter, colour or frequency.
- Create name necklaces or alphabet bracelets.
- Incorporate into sensory bins for tactile literacy play.
Safety & Information:
- Ages: Suitable for children aged 4+ years.
- Measurements: Beads measure up to 1.5cm x 2.5cm.
- Safety: Contains small parts. Use under adult supervision. Stringing materials not included.
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