Getty-Dubay Italic Handwriting Series

<p>This is the first handwriting workbook of the seven-part Getty-Dubay Italic Handwriting Series, a comprehensive handwriting program for K - 6th grade. Designed for the beginning reader and writer, Book A introduces the alphabet one letter and one word per page. Includes basic italic lowercase, capitals, and numerals. Illustrated. 66 pages.</p><p>Join the thousands of students everyday who learn to write using Getty-Dubay.<br /> Even if you&#39;ve never taught handwriting, you&#39;ll find the Getty-Dubay Italic Handwriting Series easy to follow and full of step-by-step guidance, tips, and creative practice materials. Each of the seven books in the series has been designed to utilize the child&#39;s natural curiosity and thirst for learning. &nbsp;The unique &quot;Look-Plan-Practice&quot; approach to self-assessment enhances legibility while empowering your student, encouraging responsibility for his or her own progress.&nbsp;The Instruction Manual for teachers and homeschool parents provides additional guidance for all grades.</p><p>Getty-Dubay Italic is&hellip;</p><p>Legible. Italic letterforms are uncluttered and loop-free, even when written rapidly.<br /> Logical. The transition from printing to cursive is straightforward and intuitive. Letter shapes remain the same from basic italic to cursive italic, eliminating the abrupt leap from &quot;ball and stick&quot; to looped cursive seen in other programs.<br /> Easy to Write. The elliptical shapes and strokes of italic conform to natural, rhythmic hand movements. The letters are formed easily and quickly.<br /> Easy to Teach. The Getty-Dubay Italic Handwriting Series provides a clear, concise, step-by-step approach with opportunity for lots of practice.</p><p>&ldquo;Many parents have thanked me for helping their child develop this attractive, legible handwriting.&rdquo; &mdash; Vicki Swartz,&nbsp;National Teachers Hall of Fame</p><p>&ldquo;Inga and Barbara deserve the thanks of every teacher and every parent. It&rsquo;s a breakthrough at last!&rdquo; &mdash; Betty Edwards, Ph.D., Author of Drawing on the Right Side of The Brain<br /> &nbsp;</p>