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Grade 5, Writing
Benchmark A:  Write legibly in manuscript and cursive (COS 29)

Lesson Plans:

Cursive Readiness Lesson Plans
46 pages of all you ever needed to know about teaching cursive writing.  It is research based gross motor instruction.

Lesson Plans for Advanced Cursive Handwriting
Research-based instruction for integration of fluent adult cursive handwriting patterns. 

Mountain Climbers and Downhill Daredevils
Cursive writing instruction for the letters that go up and those that go down.

 

 

Resources:

Pencil Pete: This is a great resource for teaching cursive writing. Click on "cursive writing animation samples", and you will see cartoon pencils demonstrate the proper way to form letters. Site also has free worksheets

D'Nealian Printouts: Here is an opportunity to practice writing letters and numbers

Learning PageLearning Page provides a huge collection of professionally produced instructional materials you can download and print.

Cursive Handwriting Practice Sheets: Free handwriting activities from Crayola

Legible Writing: Handwriting For Kids
 

 

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