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1.3.1 Handwriting

Indigenous Languages · Grade 9 · 2 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Legibility and neatness in handwriting
  • Correct word spacing
  • Correct spelling of commonly misspelt words

What you will be able to do

  • outline characteristics of good handwriting for information
  • rewrite a short essay neatly and legibly for effective communication
  • assess handwritten texts for correct spelling and word spacing
  • embrace good handwriting for effective communication

Key questions

“Why should we write neatly and legibly?”

“How can illegible handwriting result in miscommunication?”

Lessons

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  1. Neat and legible writing
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Outline the features of good handwriting and rewrite a short essay neatly and legibly.
  2. Spacing, spelling and the portfolio
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Assess handwriting for word spacing and spelling, correct commonly misspelt words, and file neat work.