Penpals for Handwriting Year 4 Big Book

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Year 4 Big Book (8–9 years) Gill Budgell

Kate Ruttle

Series Consultants Sue Palmer Dr Rhona Stainthorp

Contents Joining letter sets Term 1

Term 2

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Inside front cover

Revising joins in a word: nÿµ[µ[, s©h<i<p Revising joins in a word: i<n<g, Ÿ©d Revising joins in a word: s Revising joins in a word: i<_®@ y Revising joins in a word: n<n, m<m, [µ[ Revising parallel ascenders: õ‹<õ,ª l<l, b©b Revising parallel ascenders and descenders: p©p, _‹@ #_@®

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Revising joins to an anticlockwise letter: c·c, d<d Revising break letters: alphabetical order Linking spelling and handwriting: related words

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Introducing sloped writing Subsequent units practise sloped writing Parallel ascenders: a<l, a<d, a<f Parallel descenders and break letters: i<gh<t, oúu<gh Size, proportion and spacing: i<ou ú ƒ[ Size, proportion and spacing: a<b©lÿ, _®@ u<l

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Term 3

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Size, proportion and spacing: _‹[† , v}eµ[ Speed and fluency: abbreviations for notes Speed and fluency: notemaking Speed and fluency: drafting Speed and fluency: lists

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Size, proportion and spacing: v, k Size, proportion and spacing: i<c, iƒ[©t

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Size, proportion and spacing: i<on ú Size, proportion and spacing: i<tƒ[ and i<t’s Speed and fluency: i<b©lÿ, a<b©lÿ Speed and fluency: diminutives Print alphabet: captions, headings, labels Print capitals: posters Assessment Presentational skills

Capital and lower-case alphabet

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Inside back cover

1 Revising joins in a word: nÿµ[µ[, s©h<i<p

Go+o+d e©v}e©n<i<n<g, Yoúu<r Hi<gh<nÿµ[µ[!

We©l<c·oúmÿ, Yoúu<r La<d<ys©h<i<p!

A p©lÿ©aƒ[©u<re} t<o mí©t yoúu, Yoúu<r Loúr>dƒ[©h<i<p!

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2 Revising joins in a word: i<n<g, Ÿ©d

To+d<a<y i<t’s s©n<oúwëi<n<g a<n<d t<hÿ wëi<n<d iƒ[ b©l<oúwëi<n<g.Yeµ[©tæ©r>d<a<y, i<t r>a<i<nÿ©d a<n<d To+d<a<y, h<a<i<lÿ©d a<l<l d<a<y l<oún<g. t<hÿ s©u<n iƒ[ s©h<i<n<i<n<g a<n<d t<hÿ tæ©m<p¿©r>a<t<u<r}e iƒ[ r¬@iƒ[©i<n<g. It h<aƒ[©n’t r>a<i<nÿ©d _@o› rú t<h<r}î m<oún<t<hƒ[.

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Revising joins in a word: s

Bi<c·k<h<a<m p©aƒ[µ[@¿µ[ t<hÿ b©a<l<l t<o Ol<lÿ©n. A dÿ©_ù©n<dÿ©r t<a<c·k<lÿµ[ Ol<lÿ©n, b©u<t hÿ kí©pµ[ p©o@ü [µ[@¿µ[µ[©i<onú a<n<d d<r@¬i<b©b©lÿµ[ i<t _@o› rú @¬w>a<r>d. Ol<lÿ©n hÿ©a<dƒ[ i<t b©a<c·k t<o Bi<c·k<h<a<m. Thÿ c·a<p©t<a<i<n s©pï©dƒ[ t<ow ú >a<r>dƒ[ t<hÿ go+a<l – hÿ s©h<oo+ #®tƒ[ ... hÿ s©c·oúr}eµ[!

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Revising joins in a word: i<_®@ y

If I c·a<n …

I c·a<n …

m<a<kÿ i<t p©u<r}e p©u<r¬@i<_®@y i<t m<a<kÿ i<t b¿©a<u<t<i<_®@u<l m<a<kÿ i<t c·lÿ©a<r m<a<kÿ i<t s©olß <i<d m<a<kÿ i<t gl<orú @¬i<ouú ƒ[ 5

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Revising joins in a word: n<n, m<m, [µ[

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