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Curly Letters & Summer Swirls- A 4-Week Cursive Writing Bootcamp (2 Days/Week)
Ages 9-14
Live Group Course
Live video meetings
2x per week, 4 weeks
4-10 learners per class
50 min
What’s included
8 live meetings
6 hrs 40 mins in-class hoursAssignments
1-2 hours per week. includedGrading
Fun classClass Experience
US Grade 3 - 6
Welcome to Curly Letters & Summer Swirls, a fun and focused summer cursive writing bootcamp designed to help your child develop beautiful, confident handwriting in just 4 weeks! In this 2-day-a-week program, your child will: Learn both lowercase and uppercase cursive letters Practice connecting letters to form words and sentences Build fine motor skills and writing fluency Explore creative writing through cursive poems, letters, and mini stories Participate in engaging activities that make learning cursive fun and meaningful Each session includes a warm-up, guided instruction, hands-on practice, and a creative activity to reinforce the day's lesson. By the end of the program, your child will not only write in cursive — they’ll enjoy it! This bootcamp is perfect for: Beginners with little to no cursive experience Kids who want to improve legibility and consistency Anyone looking for a creative way to stay sharp over the summer We believe that learning cursive is more than just forming letters — it’s about building patience, discipline, and a lifelong appreciation for handwriting as an art. Thank you for your support, and we’re excited to help your child swirl into summer with style!
Learning Goals
Recognize and write all lowercase and uppercase cursive letters
Understand the shape, stroke order, and flow of each letter.
Connect cursive letters smoothly to form words
Build muscle memory and hand coordination for consistent letter linking.
Syllabus
Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum8 Lessons
over 4 WeeksLesson 1:
Getting Started with Basics
Introduction to Cursive: Practice: Warm-up: Finger stretches & air tracing
Learn: Basic cursive strokes (loops, undercurves, overcurves)
Practice: Lowercase letters: a, c, d, g, o, q
Activity: Name tracing in cursive
50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
More Lowercase Letters
Review: a–q letters
Learn: Lowercase letters: i, u, e, l, t
Practice: Connecting letters (ex: ai, ui, el)
Activity: Trace short words (cat, dog, lit)
50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Finishing Lowercase & Word Formation
Warm-up: Loop drills
Learn: Lowercase letters: m, n, r, s, v, w, x, y, z
Practice: Connecting words (ex: ran, sun, mix)
Activity: Word race (write as many words as you can in cursive in 2 mins!)
Day 4: All Lowercase Letter Practice
50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
All Lowercase Letter Practice
Review all lowercase letters
Practice: Writing short sentences (ex: "The sun is hot.")
Activity: Copy a favorite short poem or song lyric in cursive
50 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Supply List
Lined cursive writing paper Pencil or erasable pen Printable cursive charts (for reference) Fun prompts, stickers, and colorful pens for activities
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Meet the teacher
Teacher expertise and credentials
North Carolina Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
I have been teaching for 13 years in public education. I have taught grades PreK-7th Grade. I have my maters degree in Elementary Education and am certified if K-12th Grade Special Education. I love to teach and I love cursive writing.
Reviews
Other classes by Donna Bright- Masters Degree Certified Teacher
Other classes by Donna Bright- Masters Degree Certified Teacher
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