Helping with handwriting.

It is important that children form their letters correctly as this leads on to their success with joined-up writing. Letters should start at the right point and continue in the correct direction. 

There are 6 tall letters that ‘stand’ on the line. These are:--

b d h k l t

There are 6 letters that go through the line. These are:-

f g j p q y

The rest of the letters are small letters. They should all be the same height. These are:-

a c e i m n o r s u v w x z

 

d h k l t q m and n should all finish with a little flick. 

Start the letter at the dot as indicated: