Description
The Targeting Handwriting series is the only handwriting program that supports teachers with a resource book for each year in Lower Primary. The books provide information regarding stages of development and common problems relevant to the age group. There is a Teacher Resource Book to accompany each level – Pre-Primary, Year 1 and Year 2.
Features include:
– ideas for lesson warm-ups
– over 100 worksheets, including three practice pages for each letter
– tracking, tracing and independent writing activities for lower-and upper-case letters
– left-handed alternatives for some upper-case letters
– letter practice using clusters of words which are linked by theme, have a similar phonic pattern, or are often found in Year 2 spelling lists
– practice of numerals, number words and punctuation
– fun puzzles and sorting activities that incorporate handwriting practice
– a focus on reducing students’ reliance on scaffolds and increased student responsibility for producing handwriting of consistent size, shape, spacing and slope
