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Penpals for Handwriting Year 1/Primary 2 Big Book

Gill Budgell and Kate Ruttle

The Penpals for Handwriting Year 1/Primary 2 Big Book focuses on consolidating letter shapes and begins a systematic introduction to joining.

The colourful and lively Penpals for Handwriting Big Books are write-on/wipe-off and are ideal for use with a small group.

  • Model letter formations, joins and styles effectively
  • Write-on/wipe-off laminated pages for interactive teaching
  • Same objectives but different content to the CD-ROMs
  • Links to high-frequency words to reinforce essential learning
  • Practice feature for pencil control - great for early finishers

Penpals for Handwriting, the UK's favourite handwriting scheme, is for 3-11 year olds, helping children to use a fast and fluent handwriting style. The Penpals for Handwriting Year 1/Primary 2 Big Book focuses on consolidating letter shapes and begins a systematic introduction to joining.

Contents

Joining letter sets; 1; Letter formation practice: long ladder family; 2; Letter formation practice: one-armed robot family; 3; Letter formation practice: curly caterpillar family; 4; Letter formation practice: zig-zag monster family; 5; Practising the vowels: i; 6; Practising the vowels: u; 7; Practising the vowels: a; 8; Practising the vowels: o; 9; Practising the vowels: e; 10; Letter formation practice: capital letters; 11; Introducing diagonal join to ascender: joining at, all; 12; Practising diagonal join to ascender: joining th; 13; Practising diagonal join to ascender: joining ch; 14; Practising diagonal join to ascender: joining cl; 15; Introducing diagonal join, no ascender: joining in,im; 16; Practising diagonal join, no ascender: joining cr, tr, dr; 17; Practising diagonal join, no ascender: joining lp, mp; 18; Introducing diagonal join, no ascender, to an anticlockwise letter: joining id, ig; 19; Practising diagonal join, no ascender, to an anticlockwise letter: joining nd, ld; 20; practising diagonal join, no ascender, to an anticlockwise letter: joining nq; 21; Practising diagonal join, no ascender, joining ee; 22; Practising diagonal join, no ascender: joining ai, ay; 23; Practising diagonal join, no ascender: joining ime, ine; 24; Introducing horizontal join, no ascender: joining op, oy; 25; Practising horizontal join, no ascender: joining on, om; 26; Introducing horizontal join, no ascender, to an anticlockwise letter: joining oa, og; 27; Practising horizontal join, no ascender, to an anticlockwise letter: joining wa, wo; 28; Introducing horizontal join to ascender: joining ol, ot; 29; Practising horizontal join to ascender: joining wh, oh; 30; Introducing horizontal join to ascender, to an anticlockwise letter: joining of; Capital and lower case alphabet.

This title is part of our Penpals for Handwriting series:

Titles in this series

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Penpals for Handwriting Foundation 1: Mark-Making and Creativity CD-ROM

ISBN: 9781845651725

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Penpals for Handwriting Foundation 1 Mark-making and Creativity Teacher's Book and audio CD

ISBN: 9781845651718

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Penpals for Handwriting Foundation 2/Primary 1 CD-ROM

ISBN: 9781845650100

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Penpals for Handwriting Foundation 2/Primary 1 Teacher's Book

ISBN: 9781845651954

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Penpals for Handwriting Foundation 2/Primary 1 Big Book

ISBN: 9780521755023

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Penpals for Handwriting Foundation 2/Primary 1 Practice Book 1 (pack of 10)

ISBN: 9780521755009

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Penpals for Handwriting Foundation 2/Primary 1 Practice Book 2 (pack of 10)

ISBN: 9780521755016

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Penpals for Handwriting Year 1/Primary 2 CD-ROM

ISBN: 9781845650087

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Penpals for Handwriting Year 1/Primary 2 Teacher's Book

ISBN: 9781845651961

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Penpals for Handwriting Year 1/Primary 2 Big Book

ISBN: 9780521755054

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Penpals for Handwriting Year 1/Primary 2 Practice Book

ISBN: 9780521755047

$10.50

Penpals for Handwriting Year 2/Primary 3 CD-ROM

ISBN: 9781845650094

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Penpals for Handwriting Year 2/Primary 3 Teacher's Book

ISBN: 9781845651978

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Penpals for Handwriting Year 2/Primary 3 Big Book

ISBN: 9780521755085

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Penpals for Handwriting Year 2/Primary 3 Practice Book

ISBN: 9780521755078

$10.50

Penpals for Handwriting Year 3/Primary 4 CD-ROM

ISBN: 9781845650117

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Penpals for Handwriting Year 3/Primary 4 Teacher's Book

ISBN: 9781845651985

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Penpals for Handwriting Year 3/Primary 4 Big Book

ISBN: 9780521755115

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Penpals for Handwriting Year 3/Primary 4 Practice Book

ISBN: 9780521755108

$10.50

Penpals for Handwriting Year 4/Primary 5 CD-ROM

ISBN: 9781845650124

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Penpals for Handwriting Year 4/Primary 5 Teacher's Book

ISBN: 9781845651992

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Penpals for Handwriting Year 4/Primary 5 Big Book

ISBN: 9780521755146

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Penpals for Handwriting Year 4/Primary 5 Practice Book

ISBN: 9780521755139

$12.50

Penpals for Handwriting Years 5/6 / Primary 6/7 CD-ROM

ISBN: 9781845651060

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Penpals for Handwriting Years 5/6 / Primary 6/7 Teacher's Book with OHTs on CD-ROM

ISBN: 9781845652005

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Penpals for Handwriting Font CD-ROM

ISBN: 9781845652531

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