Grade 3 handwriting workbook by Robert Weierman

GRADE 3 HANDWRITING WORKBOOK FROM McGRAW-HILL

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Table of Contents

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UNIT 1 The Manuscript Alphabet Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Lines in Letters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Letter and Word Spacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Numerals and Punctuation Marks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Writing Sentences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Signing Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Left-Handed Writers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Right-Handed Writers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Manuscript to Cursive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 The Cursive Alphabet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Size and Shape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Taking Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

UNIT 4 Size and Shape Letters A O . . . Letters C E . . . Letters L D . . . Letters B R . . . Letters T F . . . Letters S G . . . Letters I J . . . Review . . . . . . . Practice . . . . . . Taking Tests . . .

UNIT 2 Strokes that Curve Up . . Letters i t. . . . . . . . . . . . Letters e l . . . . . . . . . . . Words to Write . . . . . . . . Strokes that Curve Down Letters o a. . . . . . . . . . . Letters c d. . . . . . . . . . . Strokes that Curve Over . Letters n m . . . . . . . . . . Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Taking Tests . . . . . . . . . .

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UNIT 3 Connectives . Letters u w . Letters b f . . Letters h k. . Letters g q. . Letters j p . Letters r s . Letters y z . . Letters v x . . Review . . . . . Practice . . . .

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UNIT 5 Spacing Letters and Words. Letters M N . . . . . . . . . . . . Letters H K . . . . . . . . . . . . Letters P Q . . . . . . . . . . . . Letters V U . . . . . . . . . . . . Letters W X . . . . . . . . . . . . Letters Y Z . . . . . . . . . . . . Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Taking Tests . . . . . . . . . . . .

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55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63

UNIT 6 Alignment and Margins. . . . . Numerals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Numerals and Math Symbols Punctuation . . . . . . . . . . . . . A Short Story . . . . . . . . . . . . A News Article . . . . . . . . . . . Theme Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . Transition to Two Lines . . . . . Practice with Small Letters . . Practice with Tall Letters . . . . A Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A Letter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Poster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A Form. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Name

Date

The Manuscript Alphabet Review

A aaa B A A B bbb C B C ccc C FFF fff G G ggg H G H hhh III H L lll M L L Mm M m N m N nnn N Q qqq R Q Q R rrr SSS sss R V vvv W V V Ww W w X w X xxx X 4

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D ddd D D iii J J jjj J O ooo O O T ttt T T YYY yyy

EEE eee KKK kkk P ppp P P U uuu U U ZZZ zzz

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Circle the letters that spell the name of your state.

Name

Date

Lines in Letters Write these letters with straight lines. Then use them to write a word.

EtHFiLI Write these letters with slant lines.

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Write these letters with circle lines.

SbDQoae Complete the sentence.

My favorite color is

Circle the letters with slant lines. Grade 3, Unit 1

Name

Date

Letter and Word Spacing

too close t o o fa r

Space Between Words • not too close • space of a pencil between words

just right C C

notlikethis 6

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like this

Space Between Letters • not too close • not too far apart • space of a pencil point between letters

Name

Date

Numerals and Punctuation Marks Trace and write the words and numerals.

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1 2 3 4 5

one two three four five

6 7 8 9 10

six seven eight nine ten

Trace the punctuation marks.

?!?!?!

??!??!

Write this sentence:

My cat has 5 kittens!

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Name

Date

Writing Sentences Write the sentences. Remember to include the correct punctuation.

The world has many endangered animals. The Asian tiger is one.

What can be done to help? 8

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The California condor is another.

Name

Date

Signing Up Fill out the form. Write as neatly as you can.

Sports Club Membership Form

Name:

Address:

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Grade and Class:

Interests:

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Name

Date

Left-Handed Writers

Cursive Writing Position

Sit tall. Place both arms on the table. Keep your feet flat on the floor. Slant your paper.

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Hold the pencil with your first two fingers and your thumb.

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Name

Right-Handed Writers

Date

Cursive Writing Position

Sit tall. Place both arms on the table. Keep your feet flat on the floor. Slant your paper.

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Hold the pencil with your first two fingers and your thumb.

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Name

Date

Manuscript to Cursive Circle the cursive letters that are in your first name.

a h n u

bb ii oo vv

cc dd jj kk pp qq ww xx

ee ff gg ll mm rr ss tt yy zz

apply d¢o≥g≤gÖy aäpìpûl¬y o≥d≠dól¬y much n≠a√côh¢o n≠a√côh¢o mãu√côh black bòl≠a√côk fõl≠aﬁsüh d≠aﬁrók 12

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Look at the word in manuscript. Circle the matching word in cursive.

Name

Date

Circle the cursive letters that begin the names of your favorite characters.

AA BB CC DD EE FF GG HH II JJ KK LL MM NN OO PP QQ RR SS TT UU VV WW XX YY ZZ

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Write the beginning letters of the months of the year in manuscript and in cursive.

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Name

Date

The Cursive Alphabet

A A A H H H O O O V V V 14

B B B I I I P P P W W W

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C C C JJJ Q Q Q X X X

D E D E Ff E FG G F G D K L K L M L M N M N N K R S R S T S T U T U U R Y Z Y Z Z Y

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a bbb c a c d c d eee fff ggg h d h iii h a k lll m k m n m n ooo p n p q p q q jjj k r sss ttt u r u vvv w u w x w x y x y zzz y r

Name

Date

Size and Shape

Make your writing easy to read.

Tall letters touch the top line

Short letters touch the middle line.

o a n m c u g f z j p y

These letters go below the bottom line.

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Circle the letters that are the right size and shape and sit on the bottom line.

a e

w xh b

d g f

m Grade 3, Unit 1

Name

Date

Review Write the cursive words in manuscript.

jßoíuﬁrÄnœeÉy oÜv–·r t¢oíw–·räiÄn≠g vÆaÄn

J®aÄnãu≠aﬁrÄy Write a word you can write in cursive.

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eÉxïiët

qèuäi√côk

Feªbﬂräu≠aﬁrÄy

zñiëp

M≠aﬁr√côh © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill

sÃcØaätëtœe·rœe∞d

Name

Date

Taking Tests Write True or False to answer each question.

1. Manuscript and cursive letters all look alike.

2. In cursive handwriting, letters are connected.

3. In manuscript handwriting, letters should not be too close.

4. Names of people begin with lowercase letters.

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Trace and write each letter. Circle your best cursive and manuscript letter.

A b Z

t I f Grade 3, Unit 1

Name

Date

Taking Tests Complete each sentence. Choose a word from the word bank.

Word Bank top

straight

uppercase

slant

middle

1. The manuscript letters t, E, H, L, F, and I have

2. Tall cursive letters touch the

lines.

line.

3. The manuscript letters Q, D, o, a, and e have

4. Short cursive letters touch the

lines.

line.

5. The manuscript letters A, M, w, v, and Y have

6. Your first and last names begin with 18

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lines.

letters.

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circle

Name

Date

Strokes that Curve Up Circle each letter whose beginning stroke curves up.

a c e o r s I j g q p u w l b d f h k Trace and write the strokes that curve up.

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Trace the beginning stroke in each letter. Then write words using the letters.

eeiijjpprrssuu wwbbffhhkklltt Grade 3, Unit 2

Name

Date

i t Trace and write the letters. Then trace and write the word.

‡‡ ttt

iët

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‡‡ iii

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Name

Date

e l Trace and write the letters. Then write the words.

eee

lll

lœeét

tëiólœe

lëiët

tëiœe

iólól

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Name

Date

Words to Write Write the words. Circle your best words.

title

tœeölól

tëiëtólœe

lœeét

tëiólët

tie tëiœe lëiœe

Write a silly title for a book. Use some of the words above.

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tell

Name

Date

Strokes that Curve Down Circle each letter whose beginning stroke curves down.

a c e o r s u w I g p q j d b f l t h k Trace and write strokes that curve down.

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Trace the beginning stroke in each letter.

aa cc dd gg oo qq Use three of the letters to name an animal. Write the name.

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Name

Date

o a Trace and write the letters. Then write the words.

ooo

a a a

a a a a a a a

t¢oŸ˘

t¢oùlól

t¢oíiól

t≠aäiól

t¢oítœe

l≠aätœe

oíiól

o≥aät

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aätœe l¢oít

Name

Date

c d Trace and write the letters. Then write the words and the phrases.

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c§o≥aät

d d d d d d d dœe÷e∞d

m¢o®oÜn d≠aÄn√c—e

l¢o≥a≠d

c§o≥dœe

n¢oítœe tëiÄmœe Grade 3, Unit 2

Name

Date

Strokes that Curve Over Circle each letter whose beginning stroke curves over.

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p w v x y z

Trace and write strokes that curve over.

mmm nnn vvv xxx yyy zzz Write words that begin with strokes that curve over.

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Trace the beginning stroke in each letter.

Name

Date

n m Trace and write the letters. Then write the words.

n n n

m m m m m m m m m n≠aÄmœe

n¢oítœe

m¢o≥aät

mãiëtëtœeÉn

t≠aÄmœe

m≠aäiól

mœeölët

nãiÄnœe Grade 3, Unit 2

Name

Date

Review Write the strokes that curve up.

Write strokes that curve down.

Write slant strokes.

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Write strokes that curve over.

Name

Date

Review Write the words. Do your tall letters touch the top line? Do your letters slant correctly?

däiÄmœe

nœe÷e∞dólœe

b–÷eétólœe

w£oÜm∏bÆaät

w£o®o≥dœeÉn b£oíw-w£oíw

mœe∞aól

uÄn≠däi≠d mœe•oíw

uÄnãiëtœe

b£oùbƒcØaät f◊eÉn√c—e l≠a≠dólœe Grade 3, Unit 2

Name

Date

Taking Tests Write phrases in cursive to answer each question. Choose a phrase from the answer box.

Answer Box a stroke that curves down with strokes that curve up

all the letters the letters m and n

the top line

1. How do the lowercase letters i and t begin?

2. What kind of stroke is at the beginning of lowercase letter a?

4. Which letters in the word list begin with a stroke that curves up?

5. What line do all tall letters touch?

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3. Which letters in the word moon begin with a stroke that curves over?

Name

Date

Connectives Trace the connectives.

aäiﬁr

tëiœe

aÄn

aÄn≠d

hœe·r eÉn≠d

mœeét lëiókœe iÄn

sµaÄn≠d

gúl≠a≠d jêufisît yÿeölól z›ªbflr≠a g≤aÄmœeÎs yßoíu zây y≤afirÄn g≤aäp l≠aızây j≤aÄm fèiÄv–˘ pìi√côk f◊e÷eöl qèuäiëtœe pûl≠aÄn Grade 3, Unit 3

Name

Date

u w Trace and write the letters. Then write the words.

‡‡‡ u u ‡ u ‡ u ‡ u ‡ u ‡ u ‡ u u ‡‡‡ w w ‡ w ‡ w ‡ w ‡ w ‡ w ‡ w w

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wåiët uÄn≠d¢o

c§oíuól≠d uÄn√côlœe

w£oíuól≠d lëuätœe

wÆaäiët

Name

Date

b f Trace and write the letters. Then write the words and the phrases.

bbb

fff

b£o≥aät

f±aólól

fèiÄnœe f¶o®o≥d

båuóbòbòlœe

oùfõf

bÆaät aÄn≠d bÆaólól Grade 3, Unit 3

Name

Date

h k Trace and write the letters. Then write the words.

h h

h h h h h h h

k k k k k k k k k

h≠aät√côh

h¢o®oùk

këiólët

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këi√côk∏bÆaólól lëu√côk

këiëtœe

côhãi√côk

Name

Date

g q Trace and write the letters. Then write the phrases.

ggg

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qèu≠a√côkœe∞d gßo®o≥d aÄn≠d l¢oíu≠d qèuäiëtœe a f¶o≥g Grade 3, Unit 3

Name

Date

j p Trace and write the letters. Then write the phrases.

‡‡‡ jjj ‡ j ‡ j ‡ j ‡ j ‡ j ‡ j ‡ j ‡‡‡ p p ‡ p‡ p‡ p‡ p‡ p‡ p‡ p p pìuólól uäp

t¢o pìuät oÜn aÄn a√cçt 36

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p©oíuÄn≠d a b–∞aät

Name

Date

r s Trace and write the letters. Then write the phrases.

‡‡‡ r r ‡ r ‡ r ‡ r ‡ r ‡ r ‡ r ‡ r r sss

pÂräi≠dœe aÄn≠d jßoÜy r¢oÓ¤e bòl¢oÓs™oÜm

s¤eét sµaäiól räiÄn≠gÌs a b–ölól Grade 3, Unit 3

Name

Date

y z Trace and write the letters. Then write the phrases.

y y y

y y y y y y y

zzz

zñiëp c§o≥dœe

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z¨o®oÜm iÄn

pÂrœeétët¬y yÿeölól¢oíw aız∑aólœe∞aﬁs 38

Name

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v x Trace and write the letters. Then write the phrases.

vvv

x x x

x x x x x x x

x m≠aﬁrókﬁs tóhœe sîp©oít våiÄm aÄn≠d våi≠gßo‰r Grade 3, Unit 3

Name

Date

Review Trace and write the phrases. Most of the 26 letters are included.

v–·rÄy hãu≠gÿe sîi≠gÖnfis oÜn båufis pìuäpìpáy aät tóhœe eÉn≠d zöÜnœe

aﬁrœe gßoíiÄn≠g h¢oÜmœe wåiëtóh j≤aÄm Circle your best letter. 40

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qèuäi√côkól¬y aät s¤e∆c§oÜn≠d eÉxïiët

Name

Date

Practice Trace these connectives. Then write the words.

bÆaólól o≥aätﬁs vÆaÄn wÆaäiët b£o≥aät båiﬁr≠d oÜn√c—e v–·rÄy wòhœeÉn

cçuät iëtfis d≠aÄy nãuät cØaÄn jßoíiÄn y≤afir≠d fõl≠afisüh pìi√côk Circle your best joining. Grade 3, Unit 3

Name

Date

Taking Tests Write a sentence to answer each question. 1. How do you begin a sentence?

2. What kind of cursive letters begin the months of the year?

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3. What is the difference between the cursive uppercase letters T and F?

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Name

Date

Size and Shape All uppercase letters are tall letters. Tall letters should touch the top line.

Letters with descenders go below the bottom line.

Y You can make your writing easy to read.

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Look at the letters below. Circle the letters that are the correct size and shape.

R G Q S V Z I F AL D H M X K QN V T Grade 3, Unit 4

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Date

A O Trace and write the letters. Then write the sentences.

A A A

A A A A A A A

O O O

Olólëiœe lëiÄv–Îs iÄn Orœe∞gßoÜn. 44

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Aólëi√c—e lëiÄv–Îs iÄn Aól≠aﬁsük≠a.

Name

Date

C E Trace and write the letters. Then write the sentences.

C C C

C C C C C C C

E E E

C—e∆cçiól¬y wÆaÄnãtfis t¢o våifisîiët CôhãiÄn≠a. EØdäwÆafir≠d w–Énãt t¢o EÇn≠gúl≠aÄn≠d. Grade 3, Unit 4

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L D Trace and write the letters. Then write the sentences.

L L L

D D D

D D D D D D D

Da≠d afisükœe∞d DiÄn≠a t¢o d≠aÄn√c—e. , L∫e•o däiÄnœe∞d aät DiÄn≠afis h¢oíufis¤e. 46

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Name

Date

B R Trace and write the letters. Then write the sentences.

B B B

R R R

R R R R R R R

BeÎss b£oíu≠gúhãt a Br≠aızñiólëi≠aÄn båiﬁr≠d. Räi√côk cØaÄn rœe∞a≠d s™oÜmœe Räuﬁssîi≠aÄn. Grade 3, Unit 4

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Date

T F Trace and write the letters. Then write the sentences.

T T T

T T T T T T T

F F F

F F F F F F F

Fr≠aÄnókólëiÄn D. R¢o®oÓ¤eÉv–ölët w£oÜn, t¢o®o. 48

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Thœe•o≥d¢o‰rœe R¢o®oÓ¤eÉv–ölët w£oÜn.

Name

Date

S G Trace and write the letters. Then write the sentences.

S S S

G G G

Suœe s¤e÷eÎs GlœeÉn oÜn Saätëuﬁr≠d≠aÄy. SeÉñ¢o‰r≠a GoÜmœeÉz iﬁs tóhœe gêuœeÎsît. Grade 3, Unit 4

Name

Date

I J Trace and write the letters. Then write the sentences.

I I I

JJJ

J®a√côk c§o®oùkﬁs a J®aÄm≠aäi√cØaÄn däiﬁsüh. 50

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Id≠a iﬁs c§o®oùkëiÄn≠g In≠däi≠aÄn f¶o®o≥d.

Name

Review

Date Remember to space letters and words evenly.

Copy the sentences.

Do yßoíu k¬n¢oíw tóhœe cØaäpìiët≠aólﬁs? Taólól≠aóh≠aﬁss¤e÷e, Fl¢o‰räi≠d≠a

Aätól≠aÄnãt≠a, Ge•o‰r≠gêi≠a Saólët L∏aókœe C¡iët¬y, Uät≠aóh

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Name

Date

Practice Copy the poster. Write in manuscript. Which writing works best?

C§oÜmœe Onœe, C§oÜmœe Aólól GyÖmÄn≠afisîtëi√cÍs TrÄyßoíuätfis * EÇv–·rÄyßoÜnœe Weöl√c§oÜmœe TuœeÎsµd≠aÄy aät 3:00 iÄn tóhœe gÖyÖm * Tr≠aÄm∏p£oùlëiÄnœe, tëuÄm∏bòlëiÄn≠g, bÆafirfis, räiÄn≠gÌs

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* * * * * * *

Name

Taking Tests Use your best cursive handwriting to fill in the short paragraph that answers the test question. Choose words from the Word Bank.

Test Question: Why is it important to write cursive letters correctly?

Date

Word Bank read cursive

send words

C§o‰rfirœe∆cçtól¬y wflräiëtëtœeÉn lœeétëtœe·rfis afirœe e∞afisày t¢o . ThœeÉy cØaÄn m≠aókœe aÄn≠d s¤eÉnãtœeÉn√c—eÎs côlœe∞afir. UÄn√côlœe∞afir w£o‰r≠dfis mãi≠gúhãt tóhœe wflr¢oÜn≠g mœeÎssµa≠gÿe. Grade 3, Unit 4

Name

Date

Taking Tests Write an explanation in your best cursive handwriting. Test Question: Which writing works best when you write a note to a friend? Explain your answer.

I think writing in cursive works best when I write a note because I can write it faster. Cursive writing also makes the note very personal.

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Copy the explanation in the box or write your own.

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Name

Date

Spacing Letters and Words You can make your writing easy to read. Letters should not be too close or too far apart.

ThœeÎs¤e lœeétëtœe·rfis afirœe sîp¥a√c—e∞d jêufisît räi≠gúhãt. Draw a slanted line between these words to check that the spacing is as wide as a small o. Then copy the sentences.

Thœeofõl¢oíw–·rfisoafirœeoiÄnobòl¢o®oÜm. CØaÄn yßoíu sàmœeölól tóhœe fõl¢oíw–·rfis? Grade 3, Unit 5

Name

Date

M N Trace and write the letters. Then write the sentences.

M M M M M M M M M M M N N N

N N N N N N N N

M¢oÜnãt≠aÄn≠a aﬁrœe iÄn tóhœe mãi≠däw–Îsît. 56

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MäiÄnÄnœeÎs™oít≠a, N¢o‰rätóh Daók¢oít≠a, aÄn≠d

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H K Trace and write the letters. Then write the sentences.

H H H

H H H H H H H H H

K K K

K K K K K K K K K

HîaÄnók aÄn≠d Käiëtët¬y lëiókœe HîaÄn¢oÜv–·r. KÄyúlœe lëiÄv–Îs iÄn KœeÉnãtëu√côk¬y. Grade 3, Unit 5

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P Q Trace and write the letters. Then write the words.

P P P

P P P P P P P P P

Q Q Q

Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q QuäiÄn

Quäiët¢o

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Quœeªb–∆c

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V U Trace and write the letters. Then write the sentences.

V V V

V V V V V V V V V

U U U

U U U U U U U U U

AäuÄnãt Vi¢oùlœeét lëiÄv–Îs iÄn Ve·rÄm¢oÜnãt. UÄn√côlœe Uätœe lëiÄv–Îs iÄn Uät≠aóh. Grade 3, Unit 5

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W X Trace and write the letters. Then write the words.

W W W

W W W W W W W W W

X X X

X X X X X X X X X

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Wiólólëi≠aÄm WaﬁsühãiÄn≠gêt¢oÜn WaólœeÎs

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Y Z Trace and write the letters. Then write the words.

Y Y Y

Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y

Z Z Z

Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z

YØoùl≠aÄn≠d≠a Y≠uók¢oÜn YØo‰rókët¢oíwÅn ZøÉn≠a ZøÉn Zºa√côh≠aﬁrÄy Z¡iÄm∏bÆaóbåw–˘ Grade 3, Unit 5

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Review Copy the sentences. Circle your best uppercase letter.

Thœe LºiÄn√c§oùl¬n Pafirók Z√o®o ifis iÄn Côhãi√cØa≠gßo, IlólëiÄn¢oíifis.

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Thœe Whãiëtœe Hõoíufis¤e ifis oÜn PeÉnÄnfisàyúl¬vÆaÄnãi≠a AÄv–Énãuœe. o

between words?

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Taking Tests In a writing test, you are sometimes given a prompt. Here is an example. Prompt: The letters A and O are alike, but also different. Write a paragraph about how the letters A and O are alike and different.

Complete the paragraph that responds to the writing prompt.

Thœe b–∞gêiÄnÄnãiÄn≠g sîtfir¢oùkœe iÄn b£oítóh lœeétëtœe·rfis cçufirÄv–Îs . Thœe lœeétëtœe·r O, lëiókœe A, ifis côl¢oÓ¤e∞d aät tóhœe lëiÄnœe. A, uÄnólëiókœe O, ifis n¢oít a r¢oíuÄn≠d . O d¢oŸÎs n¢oít c§oÜnÄnœe∆cçt t¢o oítóhœe·r lœeétëtœe·rfis lëiókœe A d¢oŸÎs f‚r¢oÜm tóhœe lëiÄnœe. Grade 3, Unit 5

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Taking Tests Use your best cursive handwriting to write a paragraph that responds to the writing prompt.

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Prompt: The letters P and R are alike, but also different. Write a paragraph about how the letters P and R are alike and different.

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Alignment and Margins All letters should sit on the baseline and stay within the margins.

Foíufir sÃc§o‰rœe aÄn≠d s¤eÉv–Én yÿe∞afirfis a≠gßo oíufir f±aätóhœe·rfis bflr¢oíu≠gúhãt f¶o‰rätóh oÜn tóhãifis c§oÜnãtëiÄnœeÉnãt a nœeéw n≠aätëi¢oÜn. © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill

Copy as much of the sentence as you can within the margins.

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Numerals

oÜnœe

tëw£o

tóhﬁrœe÷e

f¶oíuﬁr

fèiÄv–˘

sîiıx

s¤eÉv–Én

eéi≠gúhãt

nãiÄnœe

tœeÉn

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Trace and write the numerals. Write the words.

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Numerals and Math Symbols Trace and write the math symbols.

– $– + x – = 23 + 42 = 12 x 3 = $ 34 + 15 = 78 – 25 = – 56 + d¢oùlól≠aﬁrﬁs = x $– $= $ =x + $ = –$=x – $= x– $ + $ =

Complete the problems.

– x –

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Punctuation Repeat the patterns in lines 1 and 2. Then write the sentences with correct punctuation.

???!!???!!? !?!!?!?!!? Di≠d yßoíu fèiÄnãiﬁsüh tóhœe pìuız˜z°lœeÎs

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Wh≠aät a g„rœe∞aät i≠dœe∞a tóh≠aät iﬁs

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A Short Story Copy the story and punctuate it correctly.

FafirÄmœe·r Frœe∞d w£o‰rókœe∞d aólól aól¢oÜnœe Onœe d≠aÄy a p⁄e∞d≠dólœe·r cØaÄmœe bÅy Læo®oùk aät tóhãifis hœe sµaäi≠d Woíw wòh≠aät aÄn iÄnÄv–Énãtëi¢oÜn Wh≠aät c§oíuól≠d tóhœe f±afirÄmœe·r d¢o

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A News Article

Rœe∞a≠d Aólól Aób£oíuät It BaÄyêt¢oíwÅn, M≠aÄy 6 ScçiœeÉnãtëifisîtfis h≠aÄv–˘ f¶oíuÄn≠d a f¶oÓsîiól oùf a däiÄn¢oÓµaäufir hœe∞afirät ThœeÉy n¢oíw tóhãiÄnók tóh≠aät s™oÜmœe däiÄn¢oÓµaäufirfis w–·rœe m≠aÄmÄm≠aólfis Thãifis ifis aÄm≠aızñiÄn≠g nœeéwÈ˙ sµaäi≠d oÜnœe oùbÈ¤e·rÄv–·r 70

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Copy the article on lined paper. Add correct punctuation, including quotation marks.

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Theme Paper The last four lines on this page are without the dotted control lines. Paper lined this way is called theme paper. This is the paper you will use next year. Copy the sentences.

M≠aÄnÄy sît≠aätœeÎs h≠aÄv–˘ sît≠aätœe tfirœe÷eÎs aÄn≠d fõl¢oíw–·rfis. TeÉx∂afis h≠afis tóhœe p⁄e∆cØaÄn tfirœe÷e aÄn≠d tóhœe bòlëuœeªb£oÜnÄnœeét fõl¢oíw–·r.

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Transition to Two Lines Write the sentences. In the last two rows, write the sentences without the guidelines.

A r¢oùbåiÄn h≠afis m≠aÄnÄy f◊e∞aätóhœe·rfis. AÄn oÓîtfiräi√côh w–éi≠gúhfis 300 l∏bÈ˙. Pafirfir¢oítfis k¬n¢oíw aób£oíuät 20 w£o‰r≠dfis. Du√côkfis l≠aÄy e∞g≤gÌs.

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Practice with Small Letters This is your first complete lesson without a dotted control line. Write your letters and words the same way you have been writing them all year.

e u s r a i w m n o

s¤e÷e vÆaäiÄn oˆx räuÄn m≠aÄnœe SaÄm wÆafis a cçufiräi¢oíufis r≠a√c≈c§o®oÜn. Hó˘ cØaÄmœe a√c‡r¢oÓs a f¶oˆx.

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Practice with Tall Letters Practice writing tall letters and words with tall letters. All tall letters should reach the top line.

f±aólól t≠aólól d¢oùlól bÆaólól këi√côk Tiófõf m≠aókœeÎs tóhœe b–Îsît p⁄eét. J≠iólól lëiókœeÎs t¢o p⁄eét hãiÄm.

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A Report

Copy the report on lined paper. Try to keep your letter height and spacing even without the middle line.

Thœe Pl≠aät¬yêpìufis Is tóhœe pûl≠aät¬yêpìufis a m≠aÄmÄm≠aól o‰r a båifir≠d? Thœe pûl≠aät¬yêpìufis l≠aÄyÌs e∞g≤gÌs. So d¢o båifir≠dfis. Thœe pûl≠aät¬yêpìufis h≠afis a båiólól aÄn≠d w–ªbòb–∞d f◊e÷eét. Buät iët aólfis™o h≠afis côl≠aäwÈ˙. Wh≠aät d¢o yßoíu tóhãiÄnók iët ifis?

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A Letter

264 HóÉnfirÄy Stfirœe÷eét SaÄn Fr≠aÄn√cçifisÃc§o, CA 94109 M≠aÄy 3, 2003 De∞afir JØo≥a,ÄnÄn≠a, I cØaÄnãt wÆaäiët t¢o s¤e÷e yßoíu! We wåiólól mœe÷eét yßoíu aät tóhœe aäifiräp©o‰rät oÜn TuœeÎsµd≠aÄy. Woíuól≠d yßoíu lëiókœe t¢o gßo t¢o tóhœe EÇxïpûl¢o‰räiët¢o‰räiëuÄm oÜn Thãufirfisµd≠aÄy? We cØaÄn t≠aókœe a pìi√cÇnãi√c lëuÄn√côh. YØoíufir f‚räiœeÉn≠d, M≠afiräi≠a 76

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Copy this friendly letter on lined paper. Make sure the heading, closing, and signature line up.

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Poster Make a poster to help save Earth. Write the information. Plant a tree. Save Earth! Join the Plant-a-Tree Club

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Contact: (Write your name, address, and phone number.)

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A Form Pretend you are applying for a library card. Fill in the form.

Name: Date of Birth: Address:

Telephone Number: Your Parentsâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; Names:

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Books You Like to Read:

Signature:

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