The handwriting instruction found in the Writing with Phonics K5 workbook is correlated with the phonics instruction. The K5 Writing Tablet provides additional practice. The K5 Curriculum Lesson Plans (010157) include writing lessons that reference the cursive materials.
Abeka Writing with Phonics K5 Cursive (Unbound)
SKU
050062
ISBN
9780000182357
Grade K
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Traditional
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Charlotte Mason
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Classical
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A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
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Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
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Publisher's Description of Abeka Writing with Phonics K5 Cursive (Unbound)
As your child is introduced to various phonics concepts, this book will give him the opportunity to learn how to write them. Each page is lined with special marks (red dots) to help your child remember where to start writing, and the houses as a guide for correct placement of the letters. Extra practice is included to ensure that your child fully grasps the concepts of cursive writing. This book starts off with simple letters and blend combinations, but by the end of the year, your child will be ready to start writing full sentences! Skip the hassle of tearing out the pages for each lesson and order the unbound version with loose leaf, shrink wrapped pages.
Category Description for Abeka Handwriting
Abeka Handwriting is a traditional, thorough penmanship program that emphasizes neat, legible writing from the earliest grades. Uniquely, Abeka introduces cursive handwriting early (starting in K4/K5) and continues it as the primary focus after first grade.
The program integrates penmanship practice with meaningful composition work, helping students develop both beautiful handwriting and strong writing skills.
Key Curriculum Features:
- Early introduction to cursive with manuscript as an optional path in early grades
- Strong emphasis on proper posture, pencil grip, and letter formation
- “Handwriting House” visual tool to teach consistent letter placement
- Progressive practice from individual letters to words, sentences, and full paragraphs
- Integration of composition and creative writing starting in Grade 1–2
- Educationally rich copywork with character-building and biblical themes
- Regular evaluation and testing of handwriting skills
Program Components:
- Student Workbooks: Consumable books with guided practice and copywork (available in bound or unbound versions)
- Practice Tablets: Additional consumable pages for extra practice
- Teacher Lesson Plans: Provide daily guidance and correlation with other Abeka subjects (optional but helpful)
Abeka Handwriting curriculum stands out for its early cursive focus, integration of composition, and consistent emphasis on excellence in writing. It is an excellent choice for Christian homeschool families seeking a traditional, well-organized handwriting program with meaningful content.
Browse all Abeka Handwriting levels and sets below!
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grade: | K |
| Brand: | Abeka |
| ISBN: | 9780000182357 |
| Length in Inches: | 8.375 |
| Width in Inches: | 11 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.35 |
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