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Assignments
The activated dates listed below are hyperlinks that will take you to the assignments. Please remember that the dates of the hyperlinks indicate when the assignment is given, not when it is due.
B is for Bear
CALENDAR SUMMARY
2024–2025
From September 6 to May 23, students will be assigned homework to complete for Friday's lesson. The detailed assignment will be indicated on the weekly page, posted above right. There will be no classes on November 29 (Thanksgiving week), December 20 and 27, and April 18, and no assignments will be given for those dates. The tentative Speech Day for the younger classes is Friday, March 21 at our regular meeting place. The exact time TBD.
Materials for the Year
How to make the letters
A chart to assist parents in helping their children, showing how letters are made.
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How to hold the pencil
Watch carefully—no two fingers on the top!
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The copperplate hand by my son, Samuel Walter: John 3:16;
Happy Birthday; A Letter to a Calligrapher; Abraham Lincoln Quotation
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Blank handwriting sheet
for dictation and handwriting practice.​
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Learning Objectives for B is for Bear
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Sample Lessons of B is Bear
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