QLD Targeting Handwriting : Years 4-7 : Teacher Resource Book

Jane & Young, Susan Pinsker
QLD Targeting Handwriting : Years 4-7 : Teacher Resource Book
QLD Targeting Handwriting : Years 4-7 : Teacher Resource Book

QLD Targeting Handwriting : Years 4-7 : Teacher Resource Book
ISBN: 9781741250862
Publication Date: 1 January 2001

In Middle and Upper Primary, it can be hard to find the time to give handwriting the attention it deserves. However, in terms of the consolidation of handwriting skills, these are very important years. During this time, students need support as they revise, practise and consolidate the joining skills necessary for writing in cursive, increase their fluency and legibility, and begin to develop their own personal style.

The Targeting Handwriting Years 4-7 Teacher Resource Book features:

  • information on the mechanics of writing
  • specific teaching notes on all the different joins
  • a troubleshooting chart to help you identify and remedy handwriting difficulties
  • handwriting skills checklists to help you monitor student progress
  • 31 blackline masters to help students consolidate and extend their handwriting skills
  • direct link to NSW syllabus with indicators checklist

Plus a bonus 'Using Computers' section that includes: - clear teaching notes

  • keyboard and posture diagrams
  • 23 task cards for students
  • easy-to-use computer skills checklist