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. The worksheets in this resource pack: * allow children to examine different handwriting purposes and styles * include settings in which print letters may be appropriate both in upper case and lower case forms * link with common spelling rules and patterns, and common high and medium-frequency vocabulary are continued * introduce practice in writing at speed. Useful teacher notes accompany the 47 worksheets for children.

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. The worksheets in this resource pack reinforce the handwriting style already learned, through sentences, spelling patterns and simple tongue-twisters and rhymes. Children are encouraged to attempt writing with their eyes closed to help fix the pattern of movements in the mind. Throughout this resource pack, children are introduced to the idea of collating a handwriting folder. Exemplar material from the worksheets can be retained by children in their handwriting folder. Useful teacher notes accompany the 47 worksheets for children.

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. Linked closely to the National Curriculum, this resource pack provides more intense teaching strategies and practice for the first term of formal tuition. Each individual letter shape and movement is taught with a lead-in and a lead-out stroke beginning from the writing line. To provide extra practice in the transition from precursive to cursive letters, an extra section has been included to link the development of a cursive hand to the introduction of spelling patterns. Useful teacher notes accompany 94 worksheets for children.

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. The worksheets in this resource pack introduce children to the fine motor movements and pencil control that will be necessary for the formation of letters and patterns. It provides practice in moving from left to right, keeping within 'tramlines' and making the up-and-down and curved movements necessary for letter formation. Practice is also provided in each of the movements for upper case letters. Useful teacher notes accompany the 96 worksheets for children.

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. The worksheets in this resource book extend children's mastery of the three handwriting styles: 1. A neat, 'best' form 2. A speedier and sometimes less neat form 3. A clear, well-formed print style Children are encouraged, through a variety of traditional calligraphy and modern presentational tasks, to develop a style that is personal and unique to themselves. Useful teacher notes accompany the 47 worksheets for children.