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Fine Motor and Letter Practice for Home

Magic c Magic c up like a up higher

back down bump

Magic c up like a back down

turn

bump

Dots for you! dot

downbump

2

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start hit the ball run the bases stop

downbump the line

Start at the top!

kick! slide away downbump the line

dot

down

turn

Dots for you!

swim up and over

dive down down

(n has one hump)swim up and over

downstart with n(m has two humps)

swim upand over

downdive down

At first, curve up.Then go straight down.

downbump the line

cross

up

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dive down around bump

bump

Magic c up like a back down bump

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Fine Motor and Letter Practice for Home

Home Links may only be distributed to students for whom an individual 2013 Printing Power has been purchased. Referenced on page 98 of 2nd Grade Printing Teacher’s Guide. © 2013 Handwriting Without Tears®

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littleMagic c

turn down curve aroundlittle Magic c

slide down slide up

slide down and up slide down and up

back downbump

bump

down, travel, up

2

slide down slide down

swim upand over

dive down

around bump

dive down swim up and over

up like a back down

bump

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slide down go acrossgo across

crossdownbump the line

Start at the top!Left-handed Right-handed

Directions for crossing t:

Number Formation Chart

starts in the Starting Corner. makes a Big Line down. stops in the corner.

starts in the Starting Corner. makes a Big Curve. stops in the corner. walks away on the bottom.

starts in the Starting Corner.

makes a Little Curve to the middle.

makes another Little Curve to the bottom corner.

starts in the Starting Corner. makes a Little Line down

to the middle. walks across the dark night. jumps to the top and says,

“ did it.” (Big Line down)

starts in the Starting Corner. makes a Little Line down to the

middle. t starts to rain. makes a Little Curve around. puts a Little Line on top

to stop the rain.

starts in the Starting Corner.

is a baby bear.

goes down to curl up in the corner.

is hibernating.

starts in the Starting Corner.

makes a Little Line across the top.

says, “ better slide down.”

is different.

doesn’t like corners.

starts at the top center.

begins with S and then goes home.

is so special.

has its own corner.

makes a Little Curve and goes p to the corner.

makes a Big Line down.

0 uses two places. comes first. 0 is next. 0 starts at the top center.0 is finished.

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