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Should Cursive Still Be Taught in Schools?Should teachers still spend time teaching cursive? Or is this form of writing becoming too obsolete? -
Free Cursive Writing WorksheetsHelp your child learn cursive writing with these free cursive writing worksheets. Find instructional and practice cursive pages, reference charts, tracing pages, and much more here. -
The Death of Cursive: Pros and Cons of the Swirly HandwritingCursive handwriting is going by the wayside in practical use and in classroom. Is this a good idea? Here are the pros and cons to continuing to teach cursive.
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10 Reasons to Teach Cursive Writing First Before PrintCursive Handwriting is not a lost art from our grandmother's generation. Studies are indicating that those who were taught cursive writing first become fluent readers and writers. -
Has Cursive Writing Started to Fade into the Sunset?This article takes a look at the decline of cursive writing.
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Cursive Handwriting: On the Verge of ExtinctionAs kids, we were taught to write legible cursive script. Many adults give the skill up as soon as a teacher isn't looking over their shoulder. Illegible signatures, printed lists and keyboards galore! Penmanship... What WAS that? -
Is Cursive Handwriting Becoming Extinct?Schools in 43 states no longer require teachers to teach cursive handwriting. -
The Decline of Cursive HandwritingThe computer keyboard has taken over writing, causing the decline of cursive writing. -
Cursive Writing: A Dying Art FormMy view on the loss of an art: cursive writing in the classroom and how technology has eroded the basics that we were taught in school to survive.
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The Cursive Writing Debate: Neurological Necessity vs. Standardized TestingCursive writing continues to fall by the wayside in schools, despite the educational benefits it has for children, simply because it doesn't fall under standardized testing goals. -
Is Cursive Going Extinct?Indiana Public Schools recently dropped cursive instruction from their curriculum. Is this the way of the future in the world of smart phones and tablet PCs or are we losing an important part of our culture and history?
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How Cursive Writing Affects DevelopmentBecause children are developing their fine motor skills, cursive writing allows them to gradually improve their eye-hand coordination versus straight lines that strain students.
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Album Review: Mama, I'm Swollen by CursiveCursive's new album, Mama, I'm Swollen is to be released March 10, 2009
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Is Cursive Going to Become Extinct?Some home schoolers have decided not to teach their children cursive. The author shares her personal opinion on the controversy.
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Cursive's DomesticaA research project on Cursive's album Domestica
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Tips for Teaching Your Homeschooler Cursive HandwritingOne challenge that many homeschoolers seem to have is teaching their child how to start cursive handwriting.
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Does Cursive Have a Place in the Modern Classroom?Penmanship is being brushed aside by many U.S. schools to make room for newer requirements such as computer literacy and state required test preparation. -
Free Printable Handwriting WorksheetsIf you need free printable cursive and printing practice pages, look here. -
Spell Check: Will Future Generations Know How to Spell?As less and less schools teach cursive to students and spell correction software becomes increasingly sophisticated, will spelling continue to be a top educational priority?
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Italic Handwriting is Both Practical and an Art FormItalic Handwriting or Cursive Handwriting has gone the way of the Dodo Bird, the dinosaur, and the one-foot amplifier. -
Handwritingworksheets.com - Great for Handwriting "Brush Up" SheetsIf you have kids that are just learning how to print letters or perhaps you have older children learning how to write cursive, then "The amazing handwriting worksheet maker" on handwritingworksheets.com http://www.handwritingworksheets.com/index.htm is the site for you
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Kim Kardashian Taunts Justin Bieber Fans with "Mrs. Beiber" T-ShirtKim Kardashian unveiled a t-shirt at Thursday's launch party of the Kardashian sisters new jewelry line, Saints Sinners and Angels. The t-shirt didn't have the logo of the new line on it. It read -- in cursive -- "Mrs. Beiber." It was just last week... -
FREE Handwriting Practice WorksheetsDoes your child need practice writing his ABC's, 123's, his name or even cursive? Check out these FREE handwriting practice websites! -
The Talk (Week of October 24 - 28) Technology in the Classroomwe take a brief look at how technology has changed our class rooms and the curriculum and skills we once taught
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Watauga River RunIf it wasn't for Mrs. Tyrie's teachings in the 3rd grade, I do not think I would have ever learnt to write in cursive or would have learned my multiplication tables. -
Is Handwriting Obsolete?Many schools are now skipping when it comes to teaching cursive writing. Is that a good thing, or is it bad? Why should our kids learn this way of expressing themselves?
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Mind Your P's And Q'sEven though studies show good handwriting skills result in better students, America continues to dumb-down public education to save money by cutting out cursive handwriting instruction.
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The Playlist: Colors (Red)Songs about the Color Red- Including: Sublime, Mission of Burma, Cursive, The Strokes, Prince, Tim Hardin, The Duke Spirit, Tara MacLean, Silverstein & more. -
How to Improve Your HandwritingA guide to improving cursive handwriting, including such factors as practice, speed, and the importance of using quality writing instruments.
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A Stay at La SiestaHe was dreaming in green, of things aged too quickly and expired in shields of fuzzy mold, when he became conscious of a silence and awoke... -
Handwriting: Bringin' it Back AroundWhen was the last time that you handwrote a letter to someone? -
Does Your Child Have Messy Handwriting? He Might Have DysgraphiaMany people have messy or sloppy or even illegible writing, but when it remains messy despite copious amounts of practice and effort, dysgraphia is very likely to be the culprit.
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Teacher Tips: Setting up the ClassroomArranging a classroom can be a daunting task for any teacher, whether tenured or first year and making the most of the space in the classroom can be a struggle and as well as a challenging puzzle.
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How to Use Your Favorite Recipes to Create Custom Kitchen CabinetsIf you already have kitchen cabinets that you have painted in a new color or just want to jazz up existing dull and boring kitchen cabinets, then I think you will really like this unique way to customize your kitchen cabinets!
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The Writing is on the Wall for Eye-Catching DecorWant an eye-catching border like no one else's? Get out the paint pens and let's get started! -
A Few Tips for Your Kids' Summer FunMake the kids busy and avoid hearing the famous line "I'm bored".
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Why Our Schools No Longer Teach GrammarKids today are not receiving the same grammar education that students got decades ago. Is this a symptom of something deeper?
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Great American Cookie CompanyI wanted a special treat for my grandchildren Trouble at the Cookie store Beware of "hands on" preparation of food.
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The Future of Hybrid Vehicles in the Face of the Ecological CrisesAn article dealing with urban air pollution and the future of hybrid and electric vehicles.
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5 Mother's Day Gifts for Cheap BastardsSometimes you just don't have money for an expensive Mother's Day gift. Here are a few things you can pick up for next to nothing--or for right at nothing.
