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DCSF · handwriting · Support for Spelling · Teachers TV

Handwriting and spelling

June 1, 2009 John

This posting arises out of a couple of things I’ve seen recently. The first is very nice piece of video from Teachers TV on the way handwriting is taught in France. The second is intended to anticipate the new publication Support for Spelling by the Department for Children, Schools and Families. Quality writing is based… Continue reading Handwriting and spelling

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