Many teachers are looking for new ways to engage their students in the classroom. One way is by having them write in a journal. This blog post has some ideas on prompts that can be used during January to get your kids writing. These January Journal Prompts are based on the different holidays that have […]
Do your students need help with legibility and letter sizing? This Sky Grass Dirt video and movement game is super easy to use with one student or a whole classroom to help with letter placement. It can be hard for some students to write lower case letters with the correct proportion on the line. This […]
Are you working on a community helper unit with your students? These community helper coloring pages are great for the kids in your classroom when you are learning about all the wonderful people who help us in our neighborhoods. Perfect for preschoolers and older, download your FREE copy of these community helper coloring sheets at […]
Are your students or children learning their letters? These Alphabet Bingo Printables are a fun way to practice uppercase letters recognition and even handwriting. This set includes 10 alphabet bingo cards and 26 calling cards. The would be a great PDF to add to your collection of free printables. You can download the bingo board […]
Would you like to try a specialized Italic Cursive Instruction program? These FREE printable cursive practice sheets offer four sample pages to get a sneak peek into this great resource created by an Occupational Therapist. You can download it for free at the bottom of the post. How Does the FREE Printable Cursive Practice Sheets […]
Getting your students to apply the correct amount of handwriting pressure when writing or drawing can be a struggle sometimes. It can also result in ripped paper, broken pencils, frustrated kids, or illegible writing. Children may need practice to learn how to apply the right amount of pressure when writing. Try this FREE Handwriting Pressure […]
Teaching handwriting to children is a complex task. Some classrooms no longer teach handwriting and students struggle to master legible writing and fluency when it comes to written expression. There are many factors to consider that affect the student’s abilities from fine motor skills, visual perceptual skills, hand strength, seating, desk height, motivation, and more! […]
If you want to teach your students number formation, this FREE number tracing worksheets PDF download is a great place to start! You can download it for FREE at the bottom of the post. These sample pages are from the Write Numbers Now complete packet. Do your students need to learn to produce numerals that […]
Are you familiar with embodied cognition? When movement and learning are combined it may help your students to remember the material. This ABC Exercise Workout freebie includes movement and learning activities to help your students remember letter formation, letter identification, and practice fine and gross motor skills too! You can download it for free at the end […]
How does visual perception and handwriting work together? A recent research article took a closer look at determining if correlations exist between the eight sub-components of visual perception including eye hand coordination, position in space, copying, figure ground discrimination, spatial relations, visual closure, visual motor speed and form constancy, and handwriting ability. The researchers also […]