While on vacation I found myself assigning copy work. A mentor of mine (who was a kindergarten teacher) told
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Handwriting
Once upon a time
Once upon a time there was a family who had milkweed plants. They were very happy until the milkweed bug
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There were 3 caterpillars
There were 3 caterpillars who were trying to go home. But, a milkweed bug was in the way. One caterpillar
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Handwriting without Tears: Why we love it!
I cannot say enough good things about the Handwriting without Tears program. I think it is truly an amazing handwriting
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Handwriting Word Cards
We aren’t in our new home yet, but we are going to start back to school this week! I am
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Creating thank-you notes for children
I think teaching children how to write thank-you notes and show appreciation for the gifts they receive is an important
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Handwriting: Keeping it exciting
I’m really pleased with the Handwriting without Tears program that we are using for the second year. One of the
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Writing
Bear is starting to write me notes—just like the books said he would! Over the past two years I have
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Writing Numerals 1-20
The boys are just starting to practice writing their numerals. This was G-man’s first worksheet that I used as a
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Handwriting without Tears
Since I previously posted writing samples from the boys, I wanted to showcase Pumpkin’s writing as she recently (at 3)
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Handwriting without Tears
To start off our new school year I had the boys write out their letters and numbers on the HWT
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