Scope
Early English handwriting and word formation. The focus is on readable letter shapes, familiar words and a gradual move from tracing to independent writing.
- Program
- Beacon
- Subject
- English Foundations
- Learners
- PreK–Grade 5
- Format
- Course & applet
Skills & knowledge
- Letter formation
- Practise forming readable letters.
- Writing familiar words
- Trace and write words used in early reading.
- Independent practice
- Continue handwriting practice on printable sheets.
Part of a connected reading approach. Read the IES foundational reading guidance.
Worksheets
Printable resources to use alongside your teaching.