Answers Worksheet
Formation of b and p
Task A: Handwriting warm up
Copy and continue the pattern using your tripod grip.
Did you use your tripod grip?
Did you keep your pencil on the page?
Task B: Forming the lower case letter b in print
Practise forming the lower case letter b.
Did you start on the ascender line?
Did you go down to the baseline, back up, go over and curl around and
back down to the baseline?
Did you finish at the baseline with the two lines joining together?
Circle your best and celebrate.
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Answers Formation of b and p Worksheet
Task C: Formation of the lower case letter p in print
Practise forming the lower case letter p.
Did you start on the x-height line?
Did you go down to the descender line, back up, go over and curl around
back to the baseline?
Did you finish at the baseline with the two lines joining together?
Circle your best and celebrate.
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