Educational: First / native language: Handwriting skills
Priddy Books Learning Sight Words
Book SynopsisHelp your child master key sight words, and watch as their confidence with their reading and writing skills soars, with this fun and effective wipe-clean workbook from Priddy Books.Inside, there are practical, step-by-step exercises to help Class R and Year 1 children learn to sight-read, write, spell, and use 50 essential high-frequency words. Also included is a special pen and the activities can be completed, wiped away, and repeated. There are pull-out, double-sided flash cards, too, featuring all 50 sight words, as well as blank cards for individual learning.
£9.49
Jessica Kingsley Publishers The Kids' Guide to Getting Your Words on Paper:
Book SynopsisDoes your hand ache when you write? Packed with fun and simple ideas to help kids feel good about writing, this handwriting book with a difference helps children embed the strength and skills they need to get the most out of their written work, at home and school!From different kinds of cushions, hand warm-ups, and cool eye scan exercises, and pencil grips to yoga balls in cardboard boxes, personalized activity binders, playdough, lego, and Velcro on pencils, this book is filled with fun stuff to help kids focus, get stronger, and be in control of their writing. The strategies in the book are accompanied by cartoon-style illustrations, and the author includes useful tips for parents and teachers as well as handy visual charts, a quiz to identify areas of most difficulty, and checklists for children to track their own progress.Armed with the strategies and exercises in this book, kids will be well on their way to writing with greater ease, and the positive self-esteem that goes along with that. Suitable for children with writing difficulties aged approximately 7 to 12.Trade ReviewLots of practical tips to help kids have better writing skills. When I was eight, I was the last student in my class to have good handwriting. I would have loved all the pencil grips that you showed in your book. Another tip that I completely agree with is heaving a soft pencil. -- Temple Grandin, Author Thinking in Pictures, The Autistic BrainKnow any kids struggling with writing? Lauren Brukner's empathic writing style is straight-forward, empowering and kid-friendly. Using her do-able strategies, students feel prepared to overcome resistance or anxiety, organize ideas and details, and tackle grade-level written assignments. Read this book with your students. You'll learn something, too!! -- Beverly H. Moskowitz, DOT MS OTR/L FAOTAThe real value of the book is its uncomplicatedness and relevance to the world, in which children hold tablets as often as pencils. No child struggling with writing should be considered at risk of poor achievement before they have tried Lauren's tricks of the Occupational Therapy trade. The visual-motor coordination strategies feel natural and unpretentious, and that's why they work. -- Lidia Stanton – dyslexia specialist and psychologistTable of ContentsPART ONE: FOR KIDS; Hey Kids, Let Me Tell You a Little About Me and this Book!; Quiz: What's Your Writing-Learning-Style?; 1: Let's Learn Some Writing Strategies for Big Body Stuff; 2: Let's Learn Some Writing Strategies to Help Your Eyes Out; 3: Let's Learn Some Writing Strategies When Your Hands Just Feel Tired; 4: Let's Learn Some Writing Strategies for When it's Hard to Focus; 5: Let's Learn Some Writing Strategies When All Your Body's Feelings and Sense Get Too Much (or too Little); PART TWO - FOR GROWN-UPS; The Importance of Implementing Writing Routines at Home and School; APPENDICES; Appendix 1: At A Glance Desk Strip Reminders; Handwriting Bookmarks; Binder Workbook Sample Sheets for Laminating; Recommended Reading
£17.02
Cambridge-Hitachi Penpals for Handwriting Year 2 Workbook Pack of
Book SynopsisPenpals for Handwriting is a complete handwriting scheme for 311 year olds. At this stage children begin to learn the four types of letter join (''diagonal to ascender'', ''diagonal, no ascender'', ''horizontal to ascender'' and ''horizontal, no ascender''). The two-colour write-in Workbooks are ideal for guided practice.
£21.98
Cambridge-Hitachi Penpals for Handwriting Year 1 Workbook Pack of
Book SynopsisPenpals for Handwriting is a complete handwriting scheme for 3?11 year olds. The Year 1 Penpals for Handwriting Workbook introduces letters used within context, without joins. The workbooks provide opportunities for additional guided practice of the unit''s handwriting focus and link it to a relevant grammar, punctuation or spelling focus to provide meaningful contextualised practice. The disposable two-colour write-in Workbooks are sold in packs of 10.
£21.98
Cambridge-Hitachi Penpals for Handwriting Foundation 2 Workbook One
Book SynopsisPenpals for Handwriting is a complete handwriting scheme for 311 year olds. Penpals for Handwriting is a complete handwriting scheme for 3-11 year olds. Penpals Foundation 2: Workbook One allows children to consolidate the pattern-making learnt at Foundation 1 stage in preparation for letter families. The disposable two-colour write-in Workbooks are ideal for guided practice at an individual level. These books are sold in packs of 10.
£18.25
Cambridge-Hitachi Penpals for Handwriting Foundation 2 Teacher's
Book SynopsisPenpals for Handwriting is a complete handwriting scheme for 3?11 year olds. The Foundation 2 Penpals for Handwriting Teacher''s Book consolidates the gross and fine motor skills developed at Foundation 1 and introduces the letter family approach. The colourful and appealing Long-Legged Giraffe, Curly Caterpillar, One-Armed Robot and Zig-Zag Monster introduce children to letter formation in a fun and exciting way. The Teacher''s Book includes suggestions for using the Foundation 2 Penpals for Handwriting Interactive resource, along with full differentiated planning for whole-class sessions for Foundation 1 and 2 children. In addition, a scope and sequence chart, photocopy masters and writing mats for left- and right-handers are included.
£41.09
Cambridge-Hitachi Penpals for Handwriting Year 3 Workbook Pack of
Book SynopsisPenpals for Handwriting is a complete handwriting scheme for 311 year olds. The Year 3 Penpals for Handwriting Workbook offers children plenty of opportunity to practise basic and more complicated joins. The two-colour write-in Workbooks are ideal for guided practice.
£18.25
Prim-Ed Publishing Handwriting Today Book A: Book A
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£12.11
Prim-Ed Publishing Handwriting Today: Book C: Book C
Book SynopsisHandwriting Today is a comprehensive cursive handwriting programme. It removes the need for teaching a pre cursive letter formation, as it introduces individual letters at Book A level, that have the identical shape and form of those used at later stages when joining letters and creating words. It starts with a cursive font and builds to joins and words quickly. It uses a flowing cursive font that combines the best of traditional and contemporary fonts to create an easy to write and easy on the eye writing style. Pupils find this an easy beginning. It focuses on the flow of letters and text, and avoids a start-stop writing style, which in turn leads to illegible writing in later years a smooth flowing style is the result of using Handwriting Today. It makes it easy for young children to build their skills, as in the early stages all lower case letters share the same starting point. Handwriting Today is available from Book A to Book D: Book A: letters are introduced in Book A, where young writers practice word shapes and formations before moving to joins in the following year; Book B: looks at creating joins and practicing various letter combinations leading to the writing of words; Book C: builds on joins, combining multiple joins into words, groups of words and sentences; and, Book D: provides opportunities for children to practice their writing in the context of every day usage and cross-curricular themes, providing for letter and join revision as appropriate. What will the teacher get with Handwriting Today? It contains over 72 activity pages in each level. It provides regular revision and consolidation. It offers teacher assessment framework. It features programme that provide a developmental approach to handwriting. It includes diversity of resources that allow for individual attention to pupil progress and a comprehensive approach to differentiation of the class handwriting programme. It is a comprehensive, photocopiable teacher's guide. It also offers a demonstration that can be download. It also provides handwriting software resource for teachers.
£12.11
Letterland International Complete Handwriting Practice
Book SynopsisLittle hands will continue to learn excellent handwriting skills with this complete handwriting book. The friendly Letterland characters remind them of the correct strokes for print letters. They will then progress to the first stages of adding a 'flick up' to form pre-cursive letters and finally make the transition to joined-up writing. Every page is clearly illustrated, guaranteeing to boost confidence in handwriting.
£9.49
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Best Handwriting for ages 78
Book SynopsisThese useful workbooks provide consolidation and practice of handwriting skills, starting with correct letter formation and progressing to joining whole words in sentences.
£6.90
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 50 Fantastic Ideas for Early Writing Prompts
Book SynopsisThe 50 Fantastic Ideas series is packed full of fun, original, skills-based activities for Early Years practitioners to use with children aged 0-5. Each activity features step-by-step guidance, a list of resources, and a detailed explanation of the skills children will learn. Creative, simple, and highly effective, this series is a must-have for every Early Years setting.One of the secrets to getting children to be enthusiastic writers is to give them a subject to write about that they find engaging and worthwhile.If children are not interested or motivated by what they have been asked to write about, you can be sure that any writing you do get will be rushed, short and a bit half-hearted. In 50 Fantastic Ideas for Early Writing Prompts, Alistair Bryce-Clegg offers a collection of all of his favourite ideas and inspirations that have motivated the children he works with to pick up their pencils and get scribbling!
£15.79
Letterland International Early Years Handwriting Copymasters
Book SynopsisThis title features 48 copymasters to learn correct letter formation from the start. The first 26 copymasters practise components of letters within scenes. The remainder provide hollow letters large enough for 'rainbow writing', handwriting verses, and rows for practising the full letter strokes. Size of 48 copymasters is A4/8.3"x11.7".
£28.79
HarperCollins Publishers Cursive Letters Age 35 Wipe Clean Activity Book
Book SynopsisLevel: EYFS early years foundation stageSubject: EnglishLearn to write at home using this motivating wipe-clean book!This educational wipe-clean activity book is a fun and easy way to help children in preschool, reception and Year 1 and build confidence with writing at home.Lots of practice opportunities to help children to write letters in cursive form.Wipe-clean pages and pen so that children can try the activities again and again.Colourful, motivating activities to help boost confidence.
£6.78
HarperCollins Publishers Year 6 Handwriting Targeted Practice Workbook
Book SynopsisLevel: KS2Subject: HandwritingTargeted practice for handwriting that matches the way it's taught at school!When it comes to getting the best results, practice really does make perfect! Matched to the National Curriculum, this Collins Year 6 Handwriting workbook is designed to improve handwriting skills.Edited by Dr Jane Medwell, a handwriting expert with decades of experience in languages, English and early literacy, this workbook reflects the latest research into effective handwriting practice.Practice is organised into three levels of increasing difficulty while progress tests throughout check children's development along the way. Children can record their own results too, supporting awareness and boosting confidence.Using a repeated practice method that is proven to work, this book improves performance in school, as well as in tests and checks.
£6.78
Oxford University Press Nelson Handwriting ReceptionPrimary 1 Starter C
Book SynopsisNelson 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 C practises known letter forms using digraphs and trigraphs, linked to Letters and Sounds Phase 3. It also introduces capital letters and numbers (numerals and words) 0-9.
£26.20
Oxford University Press Nelson Handwriting Year 12Primary 23 Resources
Book SynopsisNelson 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 Resources and Assessment Book for Books 1 and 2 provides assessment materials to help you gauge placement in the programme and progress through it. Photocopiable sheets provide revision of the four letter families before introducing the four joins. It also provides practice for forming capital letters and numbers. Links are made to Letters and Sounds Phase 4 with practice of CVCC and CCVC; also to Phase 5 alternative graphemes and the National Curriculum for Spelling.
£43.03
Oxford University Press Nelson Handwriting Year 56Primary 67 Resources
Book SynopsisNelson 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 Resources and Assessment Book for Books 5 and 6 provides assessment materials to help you gauge placement in the programme and progress through it. Photocopiable sheets focus on fluency, confidence and the development of an individual handwriting style. Practice is provided for writing for different purposes such as printing and speedwriting as well as formal presentation. Links are made to the National Curriculum for Spelling and Grammar.
£43.03
Oxford University Press Nelson Handwriting Starter ReceptionPrimary 1
Book SynopsisNelson 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 Resources and Assessment Book for Starter Level provides assessment materials to help you gauge placement in the programme and progress through it. Photocopiable sheets provide extra practice in pattern development and pen control, before moving on to individual letter formation. Letters are introduced in the same order as Letters and Sounds phonics teaching, providing coverage of Phases 2-4. Capital letters and numerals are also covered.
£43.03
Running Press,U.S. Get Ready for School Handwriting WipeOff Workbook
Book SynopsisFrom Pre-K through 2nd grade, help your child learn the letters of the alphabet and improve their overall handwriting skills with the help of this book’s dry-erase marker and wipe-away practice surface. Featuring 64 pages filled with fun activities and adorable illustrations meant to joyfully instill essential writing skills, the Get Ready for School: Handwriting Wipe-Off Workbook is ideal for children ages 4-7. Focused on teaching lowercase and uppercase letter formation, the Get Ready for School: Handwriting Wipe-Off Workbook features lessons that will teach young writers how to: write and trace all 26 letters of the alphabet in uppercase and lowercase learn to recognize and write all 26 letters using basic sight words learn to recognize vowels and consonants practice writing their own name and home address Great for on-the-go summer learning, and for reinforcing lessons taught during the school day, this wipe-off workbook will help the young writer in your life improve their handwriting.
£10.44
Cambridge University Press Penpals for Handwriting Year 2 Practice Book
Book SynopsisPenpals for Handwriting is a complete handwriting scheme for 311 year olds. The Practice Books provide specific handwriting focused practice either introducing or practising letters, joins or key concepts such as size and proportion. They are designed to support independent practice in the classroom, following a whole-class teaching session. Each page corresponds to the units within the Teacher''s Books and includes opportunities for: Finger and pencil tracing, writing letters or joins; Writing phrases or sentences; Pattern practice; Self-assessment check. In Year 2, the four types of letter join are introduced (''diagonal to ascender'', ''diagonal, no ascender'', ''horizontal to ascender'' and ''horizontal, no ascender'').Table of ContentsTerm 1 1 Practising diagonal join to ascender: th and ch 2 Practising diagonal join, no ascender: ai, ay 3 Practising diagonal join, no ascender: ir, er 4 Practising horizontal join to ascender: wh, oh 5 Practising horizontal join, no ascender: ow, ou 6 Introducing diagonal join to e: ie, ue 7 Introducing horizontal join to e: oe, ve 8 Introducing ee 9 Practising diagonal join to e: le 10 Writing numbers 1–100 Term 2 11 Introducing diagonal join to anticlockwise letters: ea 12 Practising diagonal join to anticlockwise letters: ig(h) 13 Practising diagonal join to anticlockwise letters: ng, dg 14 Introducing horizontal join to anticlockwise letters: oo, oa 15 Practising horizontal join to anticlockwise letters: wa, wo 16 Introducing mixed joins for three letters: air, ear 17 Practising mixed joins for three letters: oor, our 18 Practising mixed joins for three letters: ing 19 Size and spacing, break letters: j, g, x, y, z, b, f, p, q, r, s 20 End of term check Term 3 21 Building on diagonal join to ascender: th, ch, to, ck, al, el, at, il, ill 22 Building on diagonal join, no ascender: ai, ay, to, ui, ey, aw, ur, er, ar 23 Building on horizontal join to ascender: wh, oh, to, ok, ot, ob, ol 24 Building on horizontal join, no ascender: ow, ou, to, oi, oy, or, on, op 25 Building on diagonal join to anticlockwise letters: ea, ig, ng, dg, to, ed, es, eg, ic, ad, as, dd, ag 26 Building on horizontal join to anticlockwise letters: oo, oa, to, oc, og, od, os, ws, va, vo 27 Building on joins to s: as, es, os, ws, to, ns, ds, is, ts, os 28 Practising joining –ed and –ing 29 Assessment 30 Capitals
£13.07
Cambridge-Hitachi Penpals for Handwriting Year 4 Workbook Pack of
Book SynopsisPenpals for Handwriting is a complete handwriting scheme for 311 year olds. The Year 4 Penpals for Handwriting Workbook offers plenty of practice of the more technical aspects of handwriting such as letter height and consistency. The two-colour write-in Workbooks are ideal for guided practice.
£21.98
Cambridge-Hitachi Penpals for Handwriting Year 3 Teacher's Book
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£41.09
Rockridge Press Chinese Character Practice Workbook for Kids: 100
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£11.99
Scholastic US Cursive Writing Practice Jokes Riddles
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£10.44
Scholastic Teaching Resources SCHOLASTIC TEACHING RESOURCES HANDWRITING
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£10.44
Highlights Press Let's Trace
Book SynopsisTracing is an important step toward handwriting readiness, and Highlights infuses Fun with a Purpose (TM) into this activity. With vibrant art and fun prompts, Write-On Wipe-Off Let's Trace progresses from simple and short lines to more complex, age-appropriate mazes and other puzzles. A variety of activities, including dot-to-dots and finish-the-drawing features, will engage and entertain kids and build their confidence as they practice skills essential to getting ready to write. Kids love that they can draw all over these books, and parents love that the write-on wipe-off format lets kids trace over and over again and again. Winner, National Parenting Product Award (NAPPA) Winner, Family Choice Award
£13.90
Peace Hill Press Writing With Skill, Level 2: Instructor Text
Book SynopsisThe Student Workbook encourages independent composition, while the Instructor Text contains easy-to-use supporting information for the teacher, rubrics for grading, sample compositions, and dialogue to use while teaching. Together, the Student Workbook and Instructor Text provide a full year of middle-grade writing instruction, preparing students to enter high-level rhetoric. Reviews Level One skills in narration, biographical sketches, descriptions, and sequences Teaches new skills in writing comparisons, drawing contrasts, and tracing cause and effect Improves sentence style through prose exercises drawn from Erasmus, Aristotle, and other classical rhetoricians Covers three-level outlining, composition planning and structure Guides the student through critical essay writing in both fiction and poetry Provides practice in research and documentation skills
£26.59
Rockridge Press Modern Calligraphy for Kids: A Step-By-Step Guide
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£12.34
Sourcebooks, Inc Between Mom and Me
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£13.21
Usborne Publishing WipeClean First Words
Book SynopsisJessica Greenwell grew up in Wolverhampton then studied English at Leeds University. She joined Usborne in 2008 and has since written lots of wipe-clean, sticker, colouring and noisy books. She lives in Oxfordshire with her husband and three young children.
£7.44
B Jain Publishers Pvt Ltd Tracing and Pen Control
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£7.00
St. Martin's Publishing Group Wipe Clean Pen Control
Book SynopsisHelp your preschooler master tracing and pen control skills with this colorful, practical and fun wipe-clean book from Roger Priddy. The sturdy board pages are full of great exercises and activities for your child to complete, helping them to develop these key first skills which lead to the ability to form letters and numbers before learning to write. The special pen included with the book allows all the exercises to be done over and over simply wipe away with a cloth and try again!
£8.95
Priddy Books Us Wipe Clean Workbook Cursive Handwriting
Book SynopsisBoost your child?s confidence by helping them to learn cursive handwriting with this wipe-clean workbook from Roger Priddy. On each page there are letter outlines to trace over, with an area for free-hand copying. Included with the book is a special pen, and the wipe-clean pages enable children to practice over and over to improve their pen control and writing skills until they have mastered handwriting. With bright photographic images to engage and encourage, this early-learning workbook will support your child during their early school years.
£8.99
Handwriting Success, LLC GettyDubay Italic Handwriting Series Book B
£10.44
Independently Published Cursive Handwriting Workbook For Kids Beginners A Beginners Practice Book For Tracing And Writing Easy Cursive Alphabet Letters And Numbers
£9.19
Independently Published My 3rd Grade Cursive Notebook Kawaii third grade cursive handwriting workbook
£9.53
Independently Published Kanji Practice Paper Japanese Writing Notebook Workbook Genkouyoushi Paper Gifts For Japan Lovers
£10.66
Independently Published Kanji Practice Paper Japanese Writing Notebook Workbook Genkouyoushi Paper Gifts For Japan Lovers
£10.66
Independently Published Kanji Practice Paper Japanese Writing Notebook Workbook Genkouyoushi Paper Gifts For Japan Lovers
£10.66
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) DK Workbooks Handwriting Cursive Third Grade
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£8.11
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Print Wacky Sentences First and Second Grade Writing Practice Workbook Reproducible
£10.66
Carson Dellosa Education Handwriting Printing Workbook Brighter Child
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£6.82
£10.66
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Tongue Twisters Cursive Handwriting Workbook
£13.26
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform The Art of Cursive Handwriting: A Self-Teaching Workbook
£13.26
Playful Learning Press ABC See, Hear, Do Level 2: Writing Practice, Lowercase Letters
£8.92
Zephyros Press The Print Handwriting Workbook for Kids: Laugh,
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£9.49
