• MATERIALS FOR THE COURSE - choose cursive or manuscript
  

  Item #250 - Manual for Manuscript OR
  

  Item #253 - Manual for Cursive

  
  

  Item #252 - Manuscript Alphabet Wall Cards OR

  Item #1656 - Cursive Alphabet Wall Cards
  
  

  Item #1662 - Teachers Handpack

  Item #SIL 23 - An Adaptation of the Orton Gillingham

• Approach for Classroom Teaching of Reading

  12x18 newsprint

  12x18 lined paper 1" and 1/2"

  beginning pencils

  Crayons
  

  
  

OVERVIEW

Offers techniques in both manuscript and cursive handwriting using the Slingerland® Approach. Ten hours of class time.

Course Content

• The purpose of handwriting instruction
• The developmental stages of handwriting in student
• The ability to identify breakdowns in the learning process and develop prescriptive lesson plans
• Styles of letter form including manuscript and cursive
• Strategies for multisensory instruction teaching new letter forms and reviewing those previously taught
• Strategies for teaching students to copy accurately from far point and near point
• The beginning steps for putting handwriting to functional use