QLD Targeting Handwriting Teacher Resource Book Years P-3

The Targeting Handwriting Years P–3 Teacher Re source Book helps teachers support students in developing the Queensland Beginner’s Alphabet and transitioning into Queensland Modern Curs ive. Features include:

• Information on the mechanics of writ ing – posture, pencil grip and paper position.
• Ideas for pre-writing warm-ups.
• Teaching notes for each year.
• Ha ndwriting skills checklists for each year.
• Pattern props and st ories for demonstrating handwriting movement patterns.
• A detail ed 8-week Fine Motor Skills Program for use with Prep.
• Specific teaching notes on all the different joins.
• 78 fun worksheets & ndash; these include tracking, tracing and independent writing activitie s and incorporate practice of numerals, number words and punctuation.
• PLUS a bonus unit on keyboard and computer skills – include s keyboard and posture diagrams, easy-to-use teaching notes, and task ca rds.