The third join: oo, wa, wo, on, om, ow

English

In this unit, pupils build on their joined up handwriting skills, focusing on the formation of the four joins, size and orientation. In 'Letter strings', pupils apply their knowledge and skills through a focus on suffixes, prefixes and other word endings. 

In 'YReview, using lead-ins', pupils revisited their handwriting skills, focusing on formation, size and orientation.  In this unit, pupils build on their joined up handwriting skills, focusing on the formation of the four joins, size and orientation. 

Further study of the four joins 

Physical activity and equipment requiring safe use

Risk assessment required - physical activity

it lets the people around you know you are ready.

it reminds you to start on the baseline for the lead in.

'Ready, line, go' is useful to say before starting to write because...

goes from the baseline to the x-height line

goes from the baseline up towards the ascender line

a letter that you lift your pencil after forming in cursive

Match the key term with the correct definition.

Content guidance

Risk assessment required - physical activity

Adult supervision required

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