Handwriting is an important skill that kids has to develop in their initial years. A good handwriting make written communication better and impressive.
It's common to observe children facing challenges in drawing straight lines, struggling with handling pens and pencils. In this post, we will share resources that would help kids mastering the skill of drawing straight lines.
Helping Kids Improve Pencil Grip
If your child is having difficulty holding a pencil, we recommend checking out the helpful tips and tricks provided in the following video:
There are two primary types of straight lines: standing lines and sleeping lines, also known as vertical and horizontal lines.
Standing Lines
A standing line, also known as a vertical line, is a line that stands straight up and down. Standing lines are often used in preschool art projects to create objects such as trees, buildings, and people. For example, a standing line can be used to represent the trunk of a tree or the body of a person.
Sleeping Line
A sleeping line, also known as a horizontal line, is a line that lies flat and is parallel to the ground. Sleeping lines are often used in preschool art projects to create objects such as houses, trees, and animals. For example, a sleeping line can be used to represent the horizon in a landscape or the bottom edge of a picture frame.
Standing and Sleeping Line Worksheets
In the given below worksheets, kids have trace line. Line tracing involves following a path of dots or lines with a pencil or pen.
Hope you liked the resources. If your kids have completed the above exercises, you can explore another post titled "Slant and Curve Lines", where free worksheets for slant and curve lines are available for further practice.