Self-Paced: O.G Interactive & Explicit Guide to Cursive Writing
COUPON INSIDE! Transform writing skills as learners discover uppercase and lowercase cursive letters, which stimulates tactile, visual and auditory senses. This course follows our fun, interactive Orton-Gillingham method! **Dyslexia, NDD**
What's included
9 pre-recorded lessons
average 31 mins per video9 weeks
of teacher support4 hrs 39 mins
total video learning hours1 year access
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1-2 hours per week. Seeing the world through your child's eyes is key to giving them the positive support they need on their learning journey.Grading
This course does not involve any grading system. Instead, at the conclusion of each lesson, learners will engage in self-assessment activities to showcase their comprehension and mastery of the content.Class Experience
US Grade 1 - 7
Beginner - Advanced Level
*****Get $20 off with coupon code BRIANHAPPYDECEMBER20 until Dec 31, 2024.***** This course is designed to cultivate intentionality as students embark on or enhance their cursive writing abilities. Learners learn in a way that feels right for them, at a pace that both comfortable and effective! It covers essential components for successful learning, including the necessary materials, proper pencil grip, correct body posture, multisensory techniques, and practice in forming both lowercase and uppercase cursive letters. At the end of each lesson, we’ll reinforce letter formation and practice connecting letters to create and read exciting new words together! We will employ an "I do, you do" method throughout this step-by-step journey, integrating the Orton-Gillingham approach into our learning process. Students are encouraged to share their progress weekly for extra support, and I will also reach out to each family to provide additional assistance.
Learning Goals
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
* Write with precision and control
* Develop a consistent and flowing style
* Improve your overall handwriting skills
* Enhance your academic performance
Syllabus
Curriculum
Follows Orton-Gillingham Curriculum9 Lessons
over 9 WeeksLesson 1:
Lowercase: Understroke or Swing Letters
In L1, includes a brief introduction and 44 minutes of lesson instructions. Students will discover the fundamental elements required for successfully navigating the course. We will concentrate on isolating each understroke or swing letters such as i, j, p, t, u, and w. Additionally, we will explore the unique variations of the Swing letters r and s. By the conclusion of the lesson, we will collectively review the letters and begin constructing words using the skills acquired in each segment. 6 mins of video lessons
Lesson 2:
Lowercase: Overstroke or Surf Wave Letters
In L2, our focus will be on breaking down each overstroke or surf Wave letter, specifically: c, a, o, d, g, and q. By the end of the lesson, we will come together to review these letters and start forming words by applying the skills we've developed in L1 & L2. 34 mins of video lessons
Lesson 3:
Lowercase: Loop Letters
In L3, we will concentrate on dissecting each loop letter, namely: e, l, b, h, k, and f. By the conclusion of our lesson, we will unite to revisit these letters and begin constructing words, utilizing the skills we've honed from L1 to L3. 41 mins of video lessons
Lesson 4:
Lowercase: Hill or Hills and Valley Letters
During L4, our attention will be directed towards analyzing each of the hill and valley Letters, namely m, n, v, x, y, and z. By the lesson's end, we will unite to review these letters and kick off our journey into word formation, utilizing the skills we've built from L1 through L4. 37 mins of video lessons
Other Details
Learning Needs
Designed with dyslexic and NDD learners in mind, this course provides invaluable support. It offers significant benefits to all students by focusing on essential areas that promote success, and meeting individual needs.
Parental Guidance
This Intentional Cursive Writing Course, is tailored for learners between the ages of 4 and 14. This interactive experience promises to captivate and inspire young writers while making the learning process enjoyable.
Pre-Requisites
I encourage exposure to writing.
Supply List
Materials required for this course are commonly found in the home: *Lined paper *Cookie sheet/tray *Sand; Salt; or Rice *Pencil, pen or marker *Eraser *Stable table and chair
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined October, 2021
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Saint Mary's University
I’m a dedicated and passionate Orton-Gillingham Practitioner, Homeschool Educator, and Behavior Interventionist, and I’m excited to support your child's learning journey!Reviews
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