The Most Trusted Name In Learning ® GRADE The Most Trusted Name In Learning ® K–1 9ZHHJXX=NYM Copyright © Scholastic Inc KiX[`k`feXc XeljZi`gk Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript State Standards Correlations To find out how this book helps you meet your state’s standards, log on to www.scholastic.com/ssw Written by Jill Kaufman Cover design by Ka-Yeon Kim-Li Interior illustrations by Carol Tiernon Interior design by Quack & Company ISBN-13 978-0-545-20073-8 ISBN-10 0-545-20073-3 Copyright © 2004, 2010 Scholastic Inc All rights reserved Printed in the U.S.A 10 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 40 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 Copyright © Scholastic Inc Scholastic Inc grants teachers permission to photocopy the reproducible pages from this book for classroom use No other part of this publication may be reproduced in whole or in part, or stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without written permission of the publisher For information regarding permission, write to Scholastic Inc., 557 Broadway, New York, NY 10012 Introduction Parents and teachers alike will find this book to be a valuable teaching tool Children will enjoy the humorous art as they learn and practice traditional handwriting All 26 letters of the alphabet will be mastered through practice writing letters, words, and sentences Step-by-step letter formation, writing upper- and lowercase letters, and writing numbers, days of the week, and months are just some of the activities included Teaching these valuable handwriting skills to eager young learners will be a rewarding experience Remember to praise the children for their efforts and successes! Copyright © Scholastic Inc Table of Contents Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg 10 Hh 11 Ii 12 Jj 13 Kk 14 Ll 15 Mm 16 Nn 17 Oo 18 Pp 19 Qq 20 Rr 21 Ss 22 Tt 23 Uu 24 Vv 25 Ww 26 Xx 27 Yy 28 Zz 29 A–Z 30 a–z 31 1–5 32 6–10 33 Color Words 34 More Color Words 35 Number Words 36 More Number Words 37 Shapes 38 Days of the Week 39 Months 40–41 Special Days 42–43 Animals From A to Z 44–45 The Continents 46 The Planets 47 Award 48 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Name Aa Trace and write Annie asked Alice Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic Inc A A A aa a a Aa Adam Ape is active Name Bb Trace and write Copyright © Scholastic Inc B B B b b b b Bb Betsy bee buzzes Bobby buys balloons Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Name Cc Trace and write Callie carries cats Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic Inc C C C c c c c Cc Cows crave color Name Dd Trace and write Copyright © Scholastic Inc DD D D dddd Dd Dandy Duck dances Dragons draw dogs Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Name Ee Trace and write Ed eats eight eggs Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic Inc EE E E ee e e Ee Ellie Emu is elegant Name Ff Trace and write Copyright © Scholastic Inc F F F f f f f Ff Fran Fish is funny Footballs fly fast Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Name Gg Trace and write Greta grows greens 10 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic Inc G G G gg g g Gg Gus Goose giggles Name Color Words Trace and write red yellow blue green orange Copyright © Scholastic Inc yellow green red 34 blue Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript orange Name More Color Words Trace and write purple brown black white pink pink Copyright © Scholastic Inc purple brown black white Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 35 Name Number Words Trace and write five three two one two three four five 36 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript four Copyright © Scholastic Inc one Name More Number Words Trace and write ten eight six Copyright © Scholastic Inc seven nine six seven eight nine 10 ten Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 37 Name Shapes oval heart circle square triangle diamond rectangle 38 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic Inc Trace and write Name Days of the Week Copyright © Scholastic Inc Trace and write Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 39 Name Months March Jan Feb April May June Ja nua r y February March April May June 40 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic Inc Trace and write Name Months Sept July Aug Oct Nov Dec Copyright © Scholastic Inc Trace and write Jul y August September October November December Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 41 Name Special Days Write each special day JAN FEB MAR APRIL MA JUN JULY Y New Year’s Day Valentine ’s Day Presidents’ Day St Patrick’ s Day Father’s Day Fourth of July 42 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic Inc Mother’s Day Name Special Days Write each special day AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC Labor Day Halloween Veterans Day Thanksgiving Copyright © Scholastic Inc Hannukah Christmas Kwanzaa Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 43 Name Animals From A to Z Write the animal names on the lines below elk frog giraffe horse iguana jaguar kangaroo leopard Copyright © Scholastic Inc alligator bear cougar duck moose newt ostrich 44 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Name Animals From A to Z Write the animal names on the lines below squirrel tiger urchin yak zebra Copyright © Scholastic Inc parrot quail raccoon vulture whale X-ray fish Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 45 Name The Continents Write the names of the continents Africa Africa Asia Asia Antarctica Australia Australia Antarctica Europe Europe North America Copyright © Scholastic Inc North America South America South America 46 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Name The Planets Write the names of the planets Uranus Earth Venus Jupiter Neptune Mercury Pluto Saturn Copyright © Scholastic Inc Mars Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 47 _ has super handwriting! Keep up the good work! _ signed _ date 48 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript [...]... write Katie keeps kittens 14 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic Inc K K K k k k k Kk Kyle Kangaroo kicks Name Ll Trace and write Copyright © Scholastic Inc L L L L ll l l l Ll Lyle Lion looks lost Lindy loves lollipops Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 15 Name Mm Trace and write Mom met Madeline 16 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright... Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 11 Name Ii Trace and write Invite Irving inside 12 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic Inc I I I I i i i i Ii Irina Iguana is itchy Name Jj Trace and write Copyright © Scholastic Inc J J J j j j j Jj Jim Jellyfish is jazzy Jill juggles jelly jars Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 13 Name Kk Trace and write Katie keeps... write b c d g h i j m n o r s t w x y e k p u z Copyright © Scholastic Inc a f l q v Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 31 Name 1 5 11 22 33 44 55 32 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic Inc Trace and write Name 6 10 Copyright © Scholastic Inc Trace and write 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 33 Name Color Words Trace and... yellow green red 34 blue Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript orange Name More Color Words Trace and write purple brown black white pink pink Copyright © Scholastic Inc purple brown black white Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 35 Name Number Words Trace and write five three two 1 one 2 two 3 three 4 four 5 five 36 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript four Copyright © Scholastic... Pig says please Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 19 Name Qq Trace and write Quebec is quite nice 20 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic Inc Q Q Q qqqq Qq Quinn Quail is quiet Name Rr Trace and write Copyright © Scholastic Inc R R R r r r r Rr Randy Rabbit races Robin reads rapidly Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 21 Name Ss Trace and write... 28 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic Inc Y Y Y yy y y Yy Yvonne Yak yawns Name Zz Trace and write Copyright © Scholastic Inc Z Z Z zz z z Zz Zoe Zebra is zany Zed zooms at the zoo Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 29 Name A–Z Trace and write ABCDEFGHI JK LM NOP Q Copyright © Scholastic Inc RSTUVWXYZ 30 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Name... Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 25 Name Ww Trace and write Wilma wipes windows 26 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic Inc W W W wwww Ww Will Worm is wealthy Name Xx Trace and write Copyright © Scholastic Inc X X X xx x x Xx Xavier Fox is excited Xenia Ox exits Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 27 Name Yy Trace and write Young yaks yodel 28... With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic Inc MM M m m m Mm Mike Mouse is messy Name Nn Trace and write Copyright © Scholastic Inc N N N nn n n Nn Nikki Newt needs naps Nurse Ned nibbles Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 17 Name Oo Trace and write Otis orders oranges 18 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic Inc O O O oo o o Oo Opal Owl sings opera... sees sailboats 22 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic Inc S SSS ss s s Ss Susanna Seal stars Name Tt Trace and write Copyright © Scholastic Inc T T T T t t t t Tt Tristan Toad is toothy Tigers taste terrible Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript 23 Name Uu Trace and write Uncle Uno umpires 24 Scholastic Success With Traditional Manuscript Copyright © Scholastic