English / Year 1 / Literacy / Creating texts

Curriculum content descriptions

Write using unjoined lower case and upper case letters (ACELY1663)

Elaborations
  • using correct posture and pencil grip
  • learning how each letter is constructed including where to start and the direction to follow
  • writing words legibly using unjoined print script of consistent size
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
ScOT terms

Capitalisation,  Handwriting

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