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Students practice their handwriting skills as they write Thanksgiving words. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 4th
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Students practice their handwriting or spelling words by writing them in shaving cream. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students practice correct sizing of lower case letters. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students investigate what handwriting reveals about a personality traits. They analyze their own handwriting samples before deciding whether graphology is an appropriate tool to use to understand people. They choose colors for their samples and discover what they mean. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students participate in a circle activity in which they make a Spider Word Web by rolling ball of yarn from student to student while putting words together. They study the phonics and handwriting skills for the "qu" letter combination. In the text comprehension section they study the use of inclined planes as simple machines, and make one in the classroom. Finally, they read the poem "Jack and Jill" independently to the teacher. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students participate in an activity to improve their fine motor skills. Using a worksheet, they practice writing the letters of the alphabet. They also practice writing the words of the month in their best handwriting. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students will be able to compose a letter to "Santa" in legible handwriting and be able to read it. They read the letter they get back from an upper grade "buddy" who pretends to be "Santa". Students will be able to send something though the mail to someone far away from them. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students are explained that law enforcement officials use many kinds of evidence when trying to solve a crime. They discuss exactly how investigators analyze handwriting on a written document associated with a crime. Students also discuss that forensic scientists not only analyze the style of the handwriting, about also the paper used. They work in groups and one group explore the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh, Jr., and the other group, the Clifford Irving forgery. Full Review »
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- 6th - 9th
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Students identify and interpret historic handwriting styles and how to use calligraphy tools and ink to write. Then they use dictionaries to find different words to describe themselves to go with every letter of their first name. Students also place parchment paper over the lined paper to help keep lines straight and complete the final calligraphy portion of the assignment with illustrations. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students practice combining an appreciation for poetry with fine tuning their handwriting skills. They reflect with proper handwriting an awareness of the form of a selected poem along with what the poem means by illustrating the poem's tone. Full Review »