Kindergarten, Writing, Week 28

I have finished introducing all the letters of the alphabet. To practice letters she has difficulty with I made up a sentence that repeated the troublesome letters: A fast goose can race. She has been writing this sentence once each day this week.

Small Muscle Development:

• Drawing pictures in sand

Story Development:

• Story Map, see Writing, Week 8 for instructions

Writing Practice:

• Game: Traveling Words from Games for Writing  -- turns the monotony of handwriting practice into something a child might actually want to do.
• You'll Need: paper, pencil/marker
• How to Play:
• Pick a sentence. A weird or funny sentence will make it more fun.
• Draw a winding road on the piece of paper.
• Your child writes the sentence as neatly as possible on the road.
• Game: That's Good, That's Bad see Writing, Week 22 for instructions