Primary School Writing Guide/Foundational Writing Skills

Foundational Writing Skills

Build reliable sentences with correct punctuation and capitals, then grow into longer thoughts with conjunctions and early paragraphing.

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Pencil Grip and Handwriting Basics

Sentence Basics: Capitals and Full Stops

Punctuation and Sentence Variety

Spelling Strategies and Common Patterns

Paragraphs and Connecting Ideas

Building Vocabulary and Word Choice