Handwriting Quest eBook
Handwriting: A Lost Art? Let's delve into why it is important.
Why do students face handwriting difficulties in early primary school settings, and how can educators and families best support them?
Improving student outcomes and success in handwriting for school leaders, interventionists, classroom teachers, teacher support aides, tutors and families.
This booklet aims to provide information about diverse student needs regarding handwriting, handwriting assessment, differentiation, intervention techniques and the importance of understanding students' handwriting challenges.
Plus, DIY resource ideas for the classroom, and at home, building children’s fine motor skills and supporting all students with the mechanics of writing.
Note: This booklet mainly discusses and depicts handwriting in Victorian Cursive font; some NSW font is shown. Please refer to your state's font.
71 PAGES OF AMAZING HANDWRITING IN-DEPTH INFORMATION.
Have you ever wanted ALL the information you need about handwriting in 1 easy-to-read book? Search no longer.
This book goes into depth about:
-The aims of handwriting instruction in schools
-Handwriting: Is it a lost art? The technological age and devices vs. handwriting
-Best practice and Explicit Direct Instruction for handwriting within your lessons
-Handwriting assessment: Checklists, observational notes, rubrics
-Linking handwriting to the VIC curriculum
-Handwriting programs and scope & sequences
-Cursive (joined) scope & sequence
-Orthography, linguistics, philology - The history of letters
-Handwriting Intervention: Delving into Specific Learning Difficulties
-Pencil grip and pencil grip tools: What is acceptable and what to avoid
-Reversals
-Supporting specific writing problems
-A HUGE list of differentiations and modifications for handwriting that you can take and use RIGHT NOW!
-Developing fine and gross motor skills
- Activities that are free, easy and can be achieved in class and at home (multiple pages of helpful activities, hands-on methods, with pictures to support you and your student)
-Over 20 pages of resources, including posters, letter family tracing sheets, assessment checklists and trackers
DO NOT miss out on this amazing resource that will make supporting your students' handwriting easy and aligned with up-to-date, evidence-based practice, backed by research.
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