JCPSLP Vol 18 No. 1Mar 2016

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FOUNDATION

Demonstration video www.pld-literacy.org/ product/letter-formation- for-little-people/

STEP 1 A3 & Standing

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A more mature pencil grasp is often achieved when forming letters on a vertical surface (e.g. the page attached to a wall) as this helps to stabi- lise the wrist and shoulder, and enhances postural control.

Letter Formation...for little people An early childhood approach to instructing letter formation • Instruction and worksheets (264 pages) • Sections covering:

- Getting Ready For Writing - Supporting Letter Formation • Worksheets for forming and recalling each letter • Letter Check Record Sheets • The range of activity tasks facilitate the consolidation of both a visual and motor memory. The letter sequence follows the order outlined in the rest of the PLD range:

STEP 2 A4 & Seated

Movement & Motor Oral Language Prices exclude GST

STEP 3 A4 & Seated

Group 1: s, a, t, p, i, n Group 2: m, r, h, e, d, c Group 3: f, l, g, o, u, b Group 4: w, j, v, k, z, y, q, x

$75 Website Order Code:

Mlff (Foundation) ISBN: 978-1-921560-79-8 Mlfc (Cursive) ISBN:978-1-921560-53-8

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“Developing a fluent, legible handwriting style, beginning with unjoined letters and moving to joined handwriting” ACARA - Aust. Curriculum (Creating texts/Handwriting) The Developing Handwriting range relates to the Foundation Year and Year 1 statements.

Assessment Points

Stage/Year 1 Phonic Charts 18 charts targeting the phonic concepts: sh, ch, th, oo(short), oo(long), ee, ck, ing, ay, ar, or, er, ai, oi, oy, all, wh, qu $35 Website Order Code: CHph1 ISBN: 978-1-921560-26-2

A4 display charts or teaching cards

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