tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4952148482813126649.post772926084022874118..comments2023-11-02T00:41:00.137-07:00Comments on Special Teaching at Pempi's Palace: C is for Careful CalligraphySENCO Cat Herderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16026889857534425125noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4952148482813126649.post-36431921640328420412017-04-08T23:19:15.736-07:002017-04-08T23:19:15.736-07:00Hi Debby - children when learning to write often e...Hi Debby - children when learning to write often experience cramp because they are holding their pencil tightly to form each letter carefully - we used to do finger exercise breaks to try to stop this happening :)SENCO Cat Herderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16026889857534425125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4952148482813126649.post-13698223707981040132017-04-08T23:17:18.049-07:002017-04-08T23:17:18.049-07:00Many children find it much easier to learn to spel...Many children find it much easier to learn to spell words with cursive handwriting because they learn the "feel" of the word as they write it - typing skills have their place but surely we will continue to need to be able to write things down too??SENCO Cat Herderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16026889857534425125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4952148482813126649.post-71891802517639085442017-04-08T23:14:59.648-07:002017-04-08T23:14:59.648-07:00Yes some teachers can forget just how difficult ha...Yes some teachers can forget just how difficult handwriting can be - I too never had (and still don't) beautiful handwriting but it is readable and I can write quickly. You can imagine how I found writing on a classroom board for others to copy!! SENCO Cat Herderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16026889857534425125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4952148482813126649.post-40542569549358562952017-04-08T19:11:53.128-07:002017-04-08T19:11:53.128-07:00I used to have beautiful handwriting. Now my hands...I used to have beautiful handwriting. Now my hands crap after awhile. Debbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17562649451684751043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4952148482813126649.post-59316326669023518472017-04-07T10:33:15.420-07:002017-04-07T10:33:15.420-07:00I love handwriting! It will be a sad day not to se...I love handwriting! It will be a sad day not to see cursive writing any morePaulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17406717262345866373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4952148482813126649.post-79249350302201074542017-04-07T06:12:58.603-07:002017-04-07T06:12:58.603-07:00Handwriting is a touchy subject for me. I guess I...Handwriting is a touchy subject for me. I guess I wasn’t very good at it. I remember going home in tears one day because my teacher said my handwriting looked like “chicken scratch”. Here in the US I believe they are considering stopping teaching cursive writing. I suppose that is because keyboarding has replaced a pencil. lyndagracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13530605081989558341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4952148482813126649.post-45976264648801557602017-04-05T15:36:23.361-07:002017-04-05T15:36:23.361-07:00Oh yes - I've seen plenty of that paper in my ...Oh yes - I've seen plenty of that paper in my time!! Trying to improve handwriting is difficult if the child doesn't really care but young children seem to quite like practising :)SENCO Cat Herderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16026889857534425125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4952148482813126649.post-19951538156388190052017-04-05T12:00:40.738-07:002017-04-05T12:00:40.738-07:00I remember practicing my handwriting in the first ...I remember practicing my handwriting in the first grade...with that special paper that had two parallel lines on top and bottom with a dashed line in between. I think my handwriting turned out pretty decent. My son's handwriting is horrific! I feel bad for his teachers!<br />Blog hopping from A to Z!<br />~Katie<br /><a href="http://thecyborgmom.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">TheCyborgMom</a>TheCyborgMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14566379902847952987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4952148482813126649.post-91316469220800748632017-04-05T10:38:59.689-07:002017-04-05T10:38:59.689-07:00That sounds like a definite 9 or even 10 out of 10...That sounds like a definite 9 or even 10 out of 10 :) Thanks for stopping by.SENCO Cat Herderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16026889857534425125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4952148482813126649.post-55451689540695769382017-04-05T05:00:45.529-07:002017-04-05T05:00:45.529-07:00I think I will rate my handwriting a 9/10
Its clea...I think I will rate my handwriting a 9/10<br />Its clear, Its pretty, its cursive.<br />Deepahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16764125425140331692noreply@blogger.com