D'Nealian Handwriting Readiness for Preschoolers Book 1 - Softcover

Thurber, Donald

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0673188558 ISBN 13: 9780673188557

Publisher: Scott Foresman & Co, 1996

Synopsis

While adults recite directions, children trace with their finger (Book 1) or crayon (Book 2) lower-case manuscript letters, developing letter recognition skills and readiness for formal handwriting instruction.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Now you can help your preschooler get acquainted with the D'Nealian handwriting system with simple instruction in letter recognition and formation--at home or in a school setting. Donald Thurber, creator of the D'Nealian handwriting system, provides directions for forming each lower-case letter of the alphabet that you can read aloud to your child while your child repeats the directions and traces the letter with his/her finger.This synchronized audio-oral approach, combined with finger tracing for reinforcement, will help your child develop the readiness skills needed for more formal handwriting instruction. Special introductory material explains the purpose and objectives for beginning letter recognition and formation and give you the guidance you need to work successfully with your preschooler on these beginning handwriting skills.

About the Author:

Thurber is the creator of the D'Nealian handwriting system

About this edition

• Publisher: Scott Foresman & Co
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0673188558
• ISBN 13: 9780673188557
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 28