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Books > Children's & Educational > The arts > Art, fine art, decorative arts > Decorative arts & crafts, other art forms > Lettering & calligraphy > Handwriting
The new National Curriculum emphasises the importance of
composition but also 'transcription' i.e. spelling and 'fluent,
legible and, eventually, speedy handwriting.' Our exciting new
'Let's Do Handwriting' titles provide all the help that children
need to write fluently and legibly. Through guided practice in
letter structure and the correct formation of joins, the children
are encouraged to develop a clear, attractive style to use with
fluency and speed in their everyday writing. The extensive
handwritten practice of a wide range of words also helps to broaden
vocabulary and spelling skills. As with every title in the Andrew
Brodie Basics range, parents can ensure that their children's
efforts are well rewarded. Each book features regular progress
checks as well as a wide variety of attractive reward stickers. To
help the children along, Marjorie the Meercat gives lots of useful
tips!
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.
Level: EYFS Subject: English Have fun learning lower case letters
at home with this motivating wipe-clean book! Lots of practice
opportunities to help children learn how to write letters.
Wipe-clean pages and pen so that children can try the activities
again and again. Motivating activities to help boost confidence.
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.
This brilliant CGP handwriting book is packed to the hilt with
handwriting practice, all set at the perfect level for Year 6
students. It contains a wide variety of exercises for pupils to
practise their joined-up writing, covering a range of different
skills. Pupils can try their hand at short sentences, aiding them
with their spelling, punctuation and grammar, longer texts on fun
and interesting topics, plus special exercises to teach them to
adapt their writing for different purposes, such as making notes,
filling in forms and labelling.
Cursive-writing practice is painless with these rib-tickling
reproducibles Each page features some quick "word warm-ups" plus a
hilarious joke or riddle to copy with care. And here's more good
news: Kids can snip and staple the pages together to make an
instant joke book to share with pals Cursive writing has never been
so much fun For use with Grades 2-5.
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 repres
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.
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.
The third book of the Left Hand Writing Skills series consolidates
the development of good writing habits. The writer can now apply
all that has been learned to writing with a pen. Ink is the real
test of success for the left-handed writer! First, to create words
which are accurately formed and legible, and then to avoid spoiling
them by smudging as the left hand follows the pen across the page.
Successful smudge-free writing can overcome the frustration of so
many left-handers. Essay-writing, homework, and other essential
written work can all become a source of satisfaction: no longer a
cause of disappointment. The 27 worksheets provide further variety
in activities and interest, all linked to handwriting. From early
Egyptian tablets to Leonardo's curious mirror-writing, to
invitations, shopping lists and menu cards. Fascinating
illustrations and full colour presentation once again keep the
interest of the left-handed student while the correct left hand
writing habits are finally fully absorbed.
Treasure House Handwriting is a whole-school programme designed to
support children in developing a clear and fluent style of writing.
Using precursive and cursive handwriting styles, the programme
progresses from introducing the movements and patterns needed to
form letters, through to the development of a personal style.
Through the workbook, children explore different contexts in which
a well-formed handwriting style plays an important part. They are
asked to use both print and joined styles to transform material
from a range of curricula and everyday situations for presentation
to others. By this stage, children will be developing at least
three handwriting styles: 1. A neat, 'best form 2. A speedier and
sometimes less neat form 3. A clear, well-formed print style
The new National Curriculum emphasises the importance of
composition but also 'transcription' i.e. spelling and 'fluent,
legible and, eventually, speedy handwriting.' Our exciting new
'Let's Do Handwriting' titles provide all the help that children
need to write fluently and legibly. Through guided practice in
letter structure and the correct formation of joins, the children
are encouraged to develop a clear, attractive style to use with
fluency and speed in their everyday writing. The extensive
handwritten practice of a wide range of words also helps to broaden
vocabulary and spelling skills. As with every title in the Andrew
Brodie Basics range, parents can ensure that their children's
efforts are well rewarded. Each book features regular progress
checks as well as a wide variety of attractive reward stickers. To
help the children along, Marjorie the Meercat gives lots of useful
tips!
The new National Curriculum emphasises the importance of
composition but also 'transcription' i.e. spelling and 'fluent,
legible and, eventually, speedy handwriting.' Our exciting new
'Let's Do Handwriting' titles provide all the help that children
need to write fluently and legibly. Through guided practice in
letter structure and the correct formation of joins, the children
are encouraged to develop a clear, attractive style to use with
fluency and speed in their everyday writing. The extensive
handwritten practice of a wide range of words also helps to broaden
vocabulary and spelling skills. As with every title in the Andrew
Brodie Basics range, parents can ensure that their children's
efforts are well rewarded. Each book features regular progress
checks as well as a wide variety of attractive reward stickers. To
help the children along, Marjorie the Meercat gives lots of useful
tips!
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.
Joining Letters 3 is the third workbook in this new series of three
workbooks to help master joined-up handwriting skills. The
uncluttered pages offer plenty of handwriting practice to learn a
mature style of joined-up handwriting while gaining speed and
automaticity. This workbook offers extensive joining practice using
vocabulary and grammatical exercises to help the writer achieve a
fluent joined-up handwriting style. 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.
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