Make Your Own Casey Book

$75.00

A complete class resource kit that provides a USB with page templates and sufficient resources for a class of 30 children to make their own  'Casey the Caterpillar' story.    Ideal for developing fine motor skills required for early literacy development. As children create their own ‘Casey the Caterpillar’ story,  they are practising folding, colouring, gluing, cutting, bending, threading, sequencing in addition to using the language of the ‘Magic Caterpillar - Handwriting:  A Process to Teach Correct Letter formation’ to further consolidate their recognition of shapes within letters.  

A complete class resource kit that provides a USB with page templates and sufficient resources for a class of 30 children to make their own  'Casey the Caterpillar' story.    Ideal for developing fine motor skills required for early literacy development. As children create their own ‘Casey the Caterpillar’ story,  they are practising folding, colouring, gluing, cutting, bending, threading, sequencing in addition to using the language of the ‘Magic Caterpillar - Handwriting:  A Process to Teach Correct Letter formation’ to further consolidate their recognition of shapes within letters.  

The pack,  designed by an Occupational Therapist, Fiona Lilley and Speech Language Therapist, Sally Barrable,  includes a 40-page guided instruction manual that details learning intentions for specific activities and provides a clear sequence for developing increasing complexity of fine motor skills.  



 In addition to creating their own take home story,  this pack provides activities to connect letter shapes to the letter and their sounds.   

Suitable for: 


  • Students in Kindergartens, Early Years using ‘Magic Caterpillar - Handwriting’

  • Whole class Activities - development of fine motor skills

  • Home school co-ops providing foundational handwriting skills instruction

  • Strengthening connections between home and school - parents can assist and learn about Casey the Caterpillar through doing these activities with their child



Educational Benefits 


  • Fine motor development through activities related to ‘Magic Caterpillar’

  • Develops fine motor skills of cutting, colouring, pasting and shaping

  • Consolidation of concepts about line placement and position

  • Supports specific development of language relevant to letter formation