1. Making the joint strong
-Ms. Sanal Bagga

2. Today’s Agenda Handwriting Reading
Writing (Notebook completion, Creative writing)
Comprehension
Grasping/ Remembering
Identification and Recognition
Notebook maintenance

3. One of the most common reasons: ATTENTION AND CONCENTRATION
Attention span is the amount of concentrated time a person can spend on a task without becoming distracted.
Fun ways to increase span:
Word search
Find differences
Colouring with instructions (coding)
Connect the dots
Tic Tac Toe

4. Handwriting English Starting point Hindi “On” the line Matras Spacing
Closing/ending alphabets (o,a,s)
Hindi
Matras
“Within” the line
Spacing
Closing akshars ( )

5. How drawing can be helpful?
Fine motor grip
Flow in movement
Control over hand
Spacing
Connect it with alphabets and varnamala
Learning without feeling the pressure and in a fun way!

6. Reading & math Reading Guessing words, letter by letter/ word by word.
Can understand, write and speak only after being fluent in reading.
Mathematics
Clarifying basic concepts
Constant revisions

7. Activity
Daily one page writing and/or reading under strict supervision*
Beginners: copy writing; four liner book- two liner
Experts: dictation writing; single lined book
*Strict supervision:
Erasing improper alphabets
Recording time taken

8. Benefits of the Activity
Improvement in spellings.
Broadening the range of vocabulary.
Make them love studying.

9. Purpose of the Activity + this Session
Imposing externally so that it can be internalized in later ages.
Positive habit formations.
Overcoming fears and complexes.
Malleable minds at the younger ages.
Neural connections at this age have lasting impressions.
Not leaving fully on school or tuitions.