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Cursive Writing in 6 Weeks

Cursive Writing in 6 Weeks

Cursive Writing in 6 Weeks is an intensive 6 weeks course to reintroduce cursive handwriting to children and adults. This course is aimed at anyone who has tried out cursive before but has not built up fluency and legibility. The objective is to build up legible penmanship skills and incorporate this new skill in daily work such as homework, note taking, journaling. This course can also lead to deeper study of calligraphy. It can also serve as an introduction to the Bronze Award for young people.

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Department

Online School

TimeLine:

Jul 17, 2024 - Aug 26, 2024

Duration:

1 Month

Sessions

0

Language

English

Location

Online

Time

12:00 am

Rating:

4.5 (110 ratings)

Price

£10.00

Status:

Ended

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Key Objectives

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

Write up to 500 frequently used words in cursive.

Build fluency and efficiency in cursive handwriting·

Improve fine and gross motor skills.

Read cursive handwriting.

The course includes

Lecture Sessions: Weekly handouts and pre recorded sessions.

Individual Journals: Keeping a course journal and uploading daily practice sheets.

Homework Assignments: 50%

Journal : 20%

Final Project: 30%

Course Schedule

Weekly lessons at self-defined pace: Daily practice recommended.

Description

Week 1:

Introduction to course materials, goal setting and expectations.
Weekly practice work and corrections
How to practice with the worksheets
Practice page 7- 15

Week 2:

Weekly practice work and corrections
Pages 15- 25

Week 3:

Weekly practice work and corrections
Pages 26-36

Week 4:

Weekly practice work and corrections
Pages 37-47

Week 5:

Weekly practice work and corrections
Pages 48-58

Week 6:

Weekly practice work, corrections and course project.
Project work: 1 page of an essay or copy work written in pen or pencil showing newly built on penmanship skills.
Pages 59 – 64

Requirements

Able to commit to practice time of about 10-20 mins daily.

Printer, paper, pen or pencils and camera/scanner to upload submission.

Peterson’s Handwriting Word Masters Workbook – Tutor will provide the worksheets

Instructor(s)

Halima Bashir

4.5 (110 ratings)

30 Courses • 525,181 students

Calligrapher and Artist with a focus on West African calligraphy, art and craft. Graduated from The Prince’s Foundation School of Traditional Arts with a Masters in Arts with a distinction. Studies with master Arabic calligraphers from the UAE, China and England in Riqa’a, Thuluth and Sudani scripts. Also studied classical Latin scripts Copperplate, Italic and Uncial scripts. Lives in Reading,UK, married with 3 children.

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