Beginnings Handwriting Practice is a 30-week, open-and-go handwriting resource for kindergarten students learning letter formation alongside phonics and early reading. It coordinates directly with the Beginnings Reading Curriculum and also works as a stand-alone handwriting book for early learners. Each week includes three structured pages that guide students from tracing to independent writing. Lessons reinforce phonics patterns and familiar words, helping children connect reading and writing from the very beginning. What’s Included 30 weeks of handwriting instruction Three practice pages per letter Uppercase and lowercase letter formation Phonics-based word practice Built-in review weeks Large, age-appropriate writing lines How It Works Each week follows a simple progression: Clear models for uppercase and lowercase letters Guided tracing with correct stroke order Independent letter writing practice Word tracing using familiar sight words and phonics patterns Because it follows the same letter order as the Beginnings Reading Curriculum, handwriting reinforces reading instruction instead of feeling like a separate subject. With Beginnings Handwriting Practice, your child will: Form uppercase and lowercase letters correctly Strengthen fine motor control and coordination Connect letter sounds to written forms Develop consistent writing habits through repetition Build confidence with short, focused practice Reinforce early phonics skills How to Use It Use Beginnings Handwriting Practice alongside the Beginnings Reading Curriculum for seamless coordination between phonics and writing, or as a complete kindergarten handwriting program. The open-and-go format requires no prep and fits easily into your homeschool day. 📄 Click here to view a sample.