Objective
By the end of this lesson, Audrey will be able to form legible joined letters to improve her handwriting fluency.
Materials and Prep
- Paper
- Pencil or Pen
- Printed Handwriting Worksheets
No prior knowledge is required for this lesson.
Activities
- Warm-up with Finger Tracing: Start by tracing letters in the air with your finger to warm up your hand muscles.
- Handwriting Worksheets: Practice forming joined letters on printed worksheets. Focus on smooth transitions between letters.
- Word Building: Write simple words using the joined letters you have learned. Practice spelling and writing fluently.
Talking Points
- Letters are like puzzle pieces: "Think of each letter as a puzzle piece that fits together to create words."
- Smooth transitions are important: "Try to make the transitions between letters smooth like a flowing river."
- Practice makes perfect: "The more you practice, the better your handwriting will become."