W2890PR NW Handwriting 4th Class
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Diagonal Joins from Descenders—Revision<br />
Trace only those letters of the alphabet that are body and tail letters.<br />
a b c d e f g h i j<br />
k l m n o p q r s t<br />
u v w x y z<br />
The letters that are descenders (body and tail letters) are:<br />
Which descender has a long, diagonal exit stroke from below the baseline?<br />
How many descenders have a speed loop and a diagonal join from the baseline?<br />
Which letters are they?<br />
Diagonal joins connect descenders with<br />
baseline exit strokes to the next letter.<br />
Trace, then copy each word. Then draw a tick above the<br />
descenders with diagonal joins in the words.<br />
gulp<br />
prize<br />
spray<br />
juice<br />
judge<br />
youngster<br />
squash<br />
jellyfish<br />
Trace, then copy the sentences containing diagonal joins from descenders.<br />
The ugly, grey jacket that the youth wore had<br />
a zip and was quilted. The poor boy, however,<br />
Viewing sample<br />
looked joyful. The shiny, new jewellery in one<br />
ear sparkled like quartz.<br />
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