Starting a task cards – free printable | SymbolTiles

Read the first line

Read the first line

Start here

Get my materials

Get my materials

Pencils and paper

Do one small step

Do one small step

Just one thing

Set a 5 minute timer

Set a 5 minute timer

Check the time

Ask what to do first

Ask what to do first

Ask an adult

Look at an example

Look at an example

See how to do it

Tick what is done

Tick what is done

Check my list

Just start

Just start

Begin now

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