Practice handwritten letters with magical fantasy creatures!

Have some magical fun while practicing handwritten letters with the Trace & Learn Handwriting Practice: Unicorn activity book. With 96 pages of letters and words to trace and fill in, this engaging book is bursting with activities to educate and entertain. Every page features different unicorns and other adorable fairy creatures to color while kids practice their handwriting skills so they can express their creativity while learning.

Provides clear instructions on how to hold a pencil the easy way!

Features uppercase and lowercase letters.

Promotes pre-K skills of dexterity, visual thinking, hand-eye coordination, and repetition.

An essential part of every parent and teacher library.

Inspire learners with a fun write-in activity book, to consolidate learning and provide practice of key communication, language and literacy skills and concepts. - Ensure coverage of the Early Years Foundation Stage Early Learning Goals in Communication, Language and Literacy over 6 units, with activities suitable for use at home or in an Early Years setting - Encourage independent learning and celebrate progress with a self-assessment chart. - Inspire creativity with space to write and record ideas on every page. - Support the concepts covered in Reading Book B Fiction, Reading Book B Non-fiction and the Teacher's Pack - Prepare learners for their first primary year with progression built-in to support and underpin the Cambridge Primary English Stage 1 curriculum. This series has not been through the Cambridge International endorsement process. Available in this series: Reading Book A Fiction 9781510457270 Reading Book B Fiction 9781510457294 Reading Book C Fiction 9781510457300 Reading Book A Non-fiction 9781510457287 Reading Book B Non-fiction 9781510457331 Reading Book C Non-fiction 9781510457348 Activity Book A 9781510457249 Activity Book B 9781510457256 Activity Book C 9781510457263 Teacher's Pack 9781510457379

Morrells Letter Formation 2 builds on the skills gained in Letter Formation 1, embedding the correct letter formation using words to improve confidence and understanding of letter direction, size and spacing. This second workbook in this new series of three workbooks helps master letter formation skills; pencil control and hand-eye coordination. Each workbook is packed with essential letter formation practice and concentrates on forming upper and lower case letters correctly in their letter families. This series of Morrells workbooks use a specially designed and innovative bounce symbol to help the writer follow the correct letter direction. Simply follow the arrows and bounce back up or down the letter when required.Each workbook offers invaluable handwriting practice using a simple format to develop clear and legible handwriting and are based on ability rather than age, so can be used by primary school children, teenagers and adults. The structured exercises make these workbooks ideal for use in the home or in the classroom and are all dyspraxia and dyslexia friendly. The full series of Morrells workbooks follow the current National Curriculum for handwriting and are perfect for use as a standalone resource or as part of a whole school handwriting policy. They have been developed to create life-long fluent and legible writers using a no-nonsense back-to-basics approach. Each workbook contains guidance on the correct sitting position, pencil grip and letter direction and provide plenty of spaces to practise handwriting.

These large flashcards can be wiped clean so there are no mistakes - just perfect handwriting skills! With Letterland there are in-built clues to help your child remember how to form letter shapes. Use the free app on your mobile or tablet for an interactive experience. Scan the cards to reveal 52 handwriting animations and a game for each letter of the alphabet.

This Handwriting Practice Book from CGP is a brilliant way for Reception pupils (ages 4-5) to learn and practise the skills they need to write neatly. It starts off with lines and shapes for them to trace to get them used to controlling a pencil, before moving onto tracing letters and numbers. There's plenty of practice for letters a-z, including within words, and the numbers 0-9 are covered too. There are also lots of pictures to colour in along the way, and a page of tips for pupils and helpers.

Children will delight in learning how to write the alphabet alongside Todd Parr's vibrant art. D is for Dog...but it's wearing a pair of underwear! Each page will give the child several opportunities to trace and write the letter in upper and lowercase with silly pictures as reference. This sturdy board book includes wipe-clean pages and a wipe-clean marker with eraser that clips into the book.

The Big Book of Dolch Sight Word Activities is the complete reading resource for building sight word mastery. With over 300 activities to introduce, reinforce, remediate, and practice Dolch sight words, it is a must-have for any young or special learning classroom. It also includes assessment suggestions and fun take-home activities

In order for students to write effective arguments, they need to read good arguments. In this practical book, you'll find out how to use mentor texts to make writing instruction more meaningful, authentic, and successful. Author Sean Ruday demonstrates how you can teach middle school students to analyze the qualities of effective arguments and then help them think of those qualities as tools to improve their own writing. You'll learn how to: Introduce high-interest topics to students to get them interested and engaged in argument writing. Teach students to look at multiple sides of an issue and critically evaluate evidence to construct informed, defensible arguments. Make argument writing an interactive, student-driven exercise in which students pursue their own writing projects. Use mentor texts to help students learn the core concepts of argument writing and apply those skills across the curriculum. The book is filled with examples and templates you can bring back to the classroom immediately, as well as an annotated bibliography which links the concepts in this book to the corresponding Common Core State Standards. Blank templates are also available as printable eResources on our website (http://www.routledge.com/9781138924390).

Mastering Basic Skills(R) First Grade includes comprehensive content on skills first graders need most. Topics include reading comprehension, phonics, language arts, grammar, writing, time and money, and math. The Mastering Basic Skills(R) series includes grade-specific math and language arts activities as well as reading lists, skills checklists, awards, and mini books. The comprehensive content and extra features increase the value of this series making it an appealing choice to parents looking for extra at-home practice for their child.

In order to teach writing effectively, teachers must be writers themselves. Only by engaging in the real work of writing can teachers become part of the writing community they dream of creating for their students. In her new book, 59 Reasons to Write, Kate Messner offers mini-lessons, writing prompts, and bursts of inspiration designed to get you writing every day, whether on your own or as part of a group. Dozens of guest authors also share their writing processes and secrets, from brainstorming ideas and organizing research to developing characters and getting unstuck from writer's block. Daily warm-ups will help you flex your writing muscles and energize your teaching.

Morrells Joining Letters 1 is the first workbook in this new series of three workbooks to help master joined-up handwriting skills; pencil control and hand-eye coordination. Each workbook is packed with essential joining practice and concentrates on the correct diagonal and horizontal joins used to master joined-up handwriting. This series of Morrells workbooks use a specially designed and innovative bounce symbol to help the writer follow the correct letter direction and joins. Simply follow the arrows and bounce back up or down the joins when required.Each workbook offers invaluable handwriting practice using a simple format to develop clear and legible handwriting and are based on ability rather than age, so can be used by primary school children, teenagers and adults. The structured exercises make these workbooks ideal for use in the home or in the classroom and are all dyspraxia and dyslexia friendly. The full series of Morrells workbooks follow the current National Curriculum for handwriting and are perfect for use as a standalone resource or as part of a whole school handwriting policy.They have been developed to create life-long fluent and legible writers using a no-nonsense back-to-basics approach. Each workbook contains guidance on the correct sitting position, pencil grip and letter direction and provide plenty of spaces to practise handwriting.

The Handwriting Practice books support literacy in schools by giving children practice in forming and joining letters, helping them to develop handwriting that is neat, fluent, legible and fast. Fully compatible with any school handwriting scheme, Handwriting Practice works methodically through the different letters and joins, and features workbook style exercises for children to complete. The simple format of the books makes them easily accessible, enabling all children to work independently - though support from an adult helper is always beneficial. FOCUS points at the foot of each page highlight key points for helpers to look out for. Handwriting Practice 1 focuses on letter formation, with capital letters introduced in the middle section. Children are supported by coloured dots, dotted lines and arrows indicating where to begin each letter and how to form the shape, guidelines indicating the height and length of letters and real-life copying tasks, including writing notes, message and an invitation.

Morrells Joining Letters 2 is the second workbook in this new series of three workbooks to help master joined-up handwriting skills. There are plenty of opportunities to practise the skill of joined-up handwriting. Each workbook helps to build confidence and develop good handwriting habits. This workbook will help the writer to quickly develop neat and legible joined-up handwriting.This series of Morrells workbooks use a specially designed and innovative bounce symbol to help the writer follow the correct letter direction and joins. Simply follow the arrows and bounce back up or down the joins when required. Each workbook offers invaluable handwriting practice using a simple format to develop clear and legible handwriting and are based on ability rather than age, so can be used by primary school children, teenagers and adults. The structured exercises make these workbooks ideal for use in the home or in the classroom and are all dyspraxia and dyslexia friendly. The full series of Morrells workbooks follow the current National Curriculum for handwriting and are perfect for use as a standalone resource or as part of a whole school handwriting policy.They have been developed to create life-long fluent and legible writers using a no-nonsense back-to-basics approach. Each workbook contains guidance on the correct sitting position, pencil grip and letter direction and provide plenty of spaces to practise handwriting.

Starting English covers all the key literacy skills for schoolchildren aged 5+, with fun, wipe-clean exercises

The 3 billion-viewed Art For Kids Hub family share super-fun animal-themed drawing activities for the whole family to enjoy together.

Many millions of viewers have joined the fun and learned to draw with the YouTube sensation Art for Kids Hub, now you and your whole family can too!

Dad Rob and his family have built a huge following thanks to their delightfully accessible lessons that gather the whole family to make art together. Their unique, easy-to-follow approach puts fun first, encouraging kids to draw in their own way and be proud of the results.

Every idea inside – from classic NASA-inspired rockets and space shuttles to intergalactic adventurers and out of this world aliens – encourages you to have fun as a family and fall in love with drawing. By showing both the kid and adult versions of every space-themed artwork, families can be creative together and kids can discover the joy in simply drawing and avoid getting frustrated trying to recreate a perfect image.

The Oxford Let's Practise Handwriting series proudly introduces learners to our fun print and cursive monsters. These friendly monsters will support children every step of the way as they start their handwriting journey. Every handwriting stroke is represented by a different monster to provide clear instruction in the correct formation of every letter of the alphabet. This will assist parents and teachers with teaching handwriting while also keeping children interested. This exciting new series is CAPS-aligned. It provides an excellent opportunity for children to build a strong foundation in developing directionality, drawing, tracing, pattern creation, spacing familiarity and letter formation while also introducing them to cursive writing. The engaging activities provide plenty of practice in order to develop and strengthen fine and gross motor skills as well as hand-eye coordination. Our brand new handwriting font has been researched and developed by a team of local teach e r s and education experts. The unique font aims to facilitate the process of teaching handwriting more easily. It is easy to use and will form the foundation for future writing activities.

A recent OFSTED report identified the fact that, while many teachers were confident about their teaching of reading, 'too many are neglecting the teaching of writing in the Literacy Hour'. This book, building on the process approach adopted by both National Literacy Strategy and National Curriculum 2000, addresses the fundamental question, 'How do you teach writing?'
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Pam Hodson and Deborah Jones provide teachers with, practical strategies, support through a clear and concise rationale, and explicit explanation of the different stages of the writing process.
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This theoretical perspective is the basis of differentiated writing frames provided for the classroom use of teachers and pupils alike. Thus invaluable support is given to teachers and student teachers of writing across a wide range of genres throughout Reception, Key Stages 1 and 2, and in the early secondary years.

Handwriting is a learnt, physical skill that needs to be taught and practised. This manual shows how to get handwriting right from the outset and to progress successfully. Poor handwriting is a major cause of low self-esteem and can disguise ability. Only thorough assessment can pinpoint the weakness once something has gone wrong. Methods of assessment for pupils in difficulty and techniques to help them are given.;The manual: includes photocopiable pages for use in the classroom; introduces a teaching system and provides templates for assessment, monitoring and recording both for the individual and the whole class; offers clever and effective ways of assessing pupil ability and identifying and avoiding problems; offers teaching techniques to use with pre-writing pupils, the beginner writer and the more advanced learner with difficulties; and looks at some of the underlying causes of poor handwriting.

Nelson Handwriting is the definitive handwriting programme for the whole school. This completely updated new edition provides all the tools and resources you need to ensure a consistent whole-school approach to handwriting. This Starter Level Workbook B continues the practice of individual letter forms linked to Letters and Sounds Phase 2 sets 4-6.